1. Prehistory Vocabulary contd.
September 18th and 19th, 2012

2. Warm Up- September 18, 2012
What is the difference between history and prehistory?

3. Class Agenda
Warm Up
Pass back Longitude and Latitude Australia Assignment
Prehistory Vocabulary- Bottom Assignment
Notes- Prehistory and the Paleolithic Age

4. Prehistory Vocabulary
What did you come up with to help you remember your words?

5. Prehistory and the Paleolithic Age
Notes September 18th & 19th, 2012

6. Paleolithic Age
Humans first appeared in Ancient Africa __________ years ago!
This time period is called the ___________Age
Paleo = ____ + lithic = ______ Age
1.5 million
Paleolithic
Old
Stone

7. Paleolithic Age What did people use at this time period? For tools?
Answer: Stone Tools
Clothes?
Answer: Clothing made from animal skins, some plant fibers as well.
What did they eat?
Men- Hunters
Women- Gatherers

8. Discovery of FIRE!!
500,000 – 1.4 million years ago.

9. Paleolithic Age & Today
Then
Now
No form of writing
Average life span 30 years of age.
Food?
Jobs?
Have a written language, internet, text messaging, etc.
In the United States 78 years of Age
Local & Imported
Men and women can hold a wide variety of jobs today.

10. Do we have time for a few games?
Longitude & Latitude
Hunter & Gatherer