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12,000 Years of American Indian History The Blast IU 17 Fellowship Pennsylvania Intermediate Unit 17 Fall 2010 Colloquium The Blast IU 17 Fellowship Pennsylvania Intermediate Unit 17 Fall 2010 Colloquium
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Catch my Campaign Dr. Yohuru Williams & Anthony Fitzpatrick
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Pennsylvania Common Core Standards 8.2.4.C.5. Physical and human geography 7.1.7.B.Explain and locate places and regions as defined by physical and human features 8.1.7.A.Demonstrate continuity and change over time using sequential order and context of events. 7.4.12.A. Analyze the global effects of changes in the physical systems.
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The Ice Age
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How do we know where a glacier stops?
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Changing Flora and Fauna Over Time
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Ice sheet on Ellsmere Island, Canada
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Tundra: Semi-frozen Sub Arctic Plain Deciduous Forests The Transition from Tundra to Deciduous Forest
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The Eastern Shoreline 18,000 Years Ago
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Florida 20K BP
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Great Lakes from Space
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Great Lakes 18,000 BP
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12KBP
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10KBP
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8,000 BP
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18 KBP
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12 KBP
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9 KBP
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6 KBP
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Modern
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United States, 16,000 Years Ago R. G. Larson, Illinois State Museum
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Giant Beaver (Castoroides ohioensis) Extinct 8 Ft.
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Long-snouted Peccary (Mylohyus nasutus) Extinct
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Long-snouted Peccary (Mylohyus nasutus)
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(Faunmap Database, Illinois State Museum) Peccary Finds in the U.S.
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Jefferson's ground sloth (Megalonyx jeffersonii) Extinct Reconstruction by the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
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Ground Sloth Finds in the U.S. (Faunmap Database, Illinois State Museum)
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Caribou (Rangifer tarandus)
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American Mastodon (Mammut americanum) Extinct R. G. Larson, Illinois State Museum
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Photograph: Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt American Mastodon, Mammut americanum
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Mastodon Finds in the U.S. (Faunmap Database, Illinois State Museum)
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Jefferson’s Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi jeffersonii) Extinct
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Mammoth Finds in the Midwestern U.S. Woolly mammoth finds are shown with red squares; Jefferson's mammoth finds are shown as yellow triangles. Green dots indicate finds that cannot be identified to species.
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America’s Oldest Known Artist? 13KBP Vero Beach
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Hypothetical American Indian Local Sequence in Archaeology 12000 BP 8000 BP 2000 BP Paleo Indian Period Archaic Period Woodland Period
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The Evolution of Projectile Point Typology
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Woodland Period Archaic Hunters and Gatherers Circa 2000 BP Circa 1000 BP Cultivating Grasses, Bow and Arrow Raising Corn, Beans and Squash An Archaeological Local Sequence Circa 3000 BPPottery Circa 8000 BP Paleo Indians Nomadic Herd Hunters Circa 12000 BP Semi Nomadic
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It weighed about 440 lbs (200 kg). It was a bit smaller than a modern- day lion (Panthera leo), but much heavier. Extinct Circa 10KBC Smilodon
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Paleo Indians And Mega Fauna
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PALEO INDIAN TOOL KIT
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Paleo Indian Projectile Points
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Woodland Period Archaic Hunters and Gatherers Circa 2000 BP Circa 1000 BP Cultivating Grasses, Bow and Arrow Raising Corn, Beans and Squash An Archaeological Local Sequence Circa 3000 BPPottery Circa 8000 BP Paleo Indians Circa 12000 BP Semi Nomadic Nomadic Herd Hunters Seasonal Campgrounds
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ARCHAIC PERIOD POINTS
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The Style and Diversity of Projectile Points and Tool Kits Expands With Each Period Tools became varied and include more ground, polished and bone tools. They developed grooved axes, pestles, etc. Fishing becomes more important and net sinkers and fish hooks appear.
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Woodland Period Archaic Hunters and Gatherers Circa 2000 BP Circa 1000 BP Cultivating Grasses, Bow and Arrow Raising Corn, Beans and Squash An Archaeological Local Sequence Circa 3000 BPPottery Circa 8000 BP Paleo Indians Circa 12000 BP Semi Nomadic Nomadic Herd Hunters
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A Mississippian Monolithic Ax L: 13" Spiro Mounds Le Flore Co., OK Under 10 have been found nationwide.
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Great Serpent Mound Ohio Burial and Ceremonial Mounds
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Location of Mounds in North America The Mound Builders Heavily Influenced Indian Culture Throughout North America
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The Three Sisters of the Garden
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WOODLAND POINTS
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EarlyMiddleLate Woodland Period Pottery
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Guns, Germs and Steel The First Globalization
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EUROPEAN CONTACT
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FROM THIS
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TO THIS
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COLONIAL ARTIFACTS
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18 th and 19 TH CENTURY HOMES
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LIGHTING BOTTLE AND GLASS MANUFACTURE
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