1. Away With Time From The First Americans – page 14

2. 1. Where does our story of the First Americans start? 1. Where does our story of the First Americans start? In Northern Asia – a place called Mongolia

3. 2. What invention allows people to wear clothes of animal hide that fit their bodies? A needle made of bone: A needle made of bone:

4. 3. Describe the home that the family in this chapter lives in. A fine hut built of big bones and branches and earth

5. 4. How does the family described in this chapter get their food? They are big game hunters They are big game hunters

6. 5. What makes these humans different from wild animals? Your fine brain and your hands: Your fine brain and your hands:

7. 6. What are their tools made of? Most tools are made of stone Most tools are made of stone

8. 7. List three things that these humans make out of stone: Spearheads, axes and hollowed out stones for cooking Spearheads, axes and hollowed out stones for cooking

9. 8. What has fire allowed these humans to do to help them survive? Fire has allowed you to travel north, to follow the big animals Fire has allowed you to travel north, to follow the big animals

10. 9. What type of large animals did these humans hunt? Wooly mammoths, mastodons or polar bears Wooly mammoths, mastodons or polar bears

14. 10. About how long ago are we sure that these early humans had dogs as companions? 14,000 years ago 14,000 years ago

15. In The Beginning – pg 16

16. 11. What did our hunters follow that leads them to a new continent? They will follow the tracks of a mammoth They will follow the tracks of a mammoth

17. 12. What is the name of the earth bridge that allowed the ancestors to walk across two continents? Beringia Beringia

18. 13. How wide was Beringia during the ice age? 1,000 miles wide 1,000 miles wide

19. 14. Describe the glaciers that these humans walked past: They were a mile high - Beringia was full of lakes and wild plants that drew animals. They were a mile high - Beringia was full of lakes and wild plants that drew animals.

20. 15. Name three animals that the hunters followed into what is now Alaska: Whales, seals, bison and birds. Whales, seals, bison and birds.

21. 16. What led the hunters to a grassy roadway between parts of the great glacier? Animal herds Animal herds

23. 17. Where did the hunters end up after they followed the grassy roadway? The plains of North America The plains of North America

24. 18. List six animals that the hunters found in North America: Antelope, Musk Ox, Bighorn Sheep, Lions, Deer, Moose, Fox, Otter, Beaver, Saber- Toothed Tigers and Bison Antelope, Musk Ox, Bighorn Sheep, Lions, Deer, Moose, Fox, Otter, Beaver, Saber- Toothed Tigers and Bison

25. 19. Why had these animals grown so big? They had the land to themselves and were never hunted by man They had the land to themselves and were never hunted by man

26. 20. Why did these hunters start having such big families? The had plenty of food to eat The had plenty of food to eat