Key Terms
What is Domesticate?
Using the timeline, When did the New Stone Age Begin?
Humans began planting seeds in Southwest Asia around 9,000 B.C.
Why was the Cactus Dome Created?
To store nuclear waste.
In the words prehistoric and prehistory, the word part pre means
before
During the Old Stone Age, people got their food by
Hunting and Gathering
A person who has no settled home.
What is a Nomad?
Using the Timeline, When did humans reach Peru in South America?
10,000 B.C.
Who is the new student in McKenzie wing's 6th grade class this week?
Cheyenne Raitz
The ancient Egyptian civilization began on the banks of the Nile River because
regular flooding resulted in rich soil for farming.
How did farming change the way early people lived?
They settled in one place.
A worker who is especially skilled at crafting items by hand.
What is an Artisan?
Using the Timeline, when did farming begin in China?
5,000 B.C.
What Jersey did Wyatt Kleckler wear on Wednesday?
Boston Celtics Jersey
Scientists learned more about the Iceman's life by studying
his clothing, tools, and body.
Having surplus food was a factor that led to ..... think population
Supplying land with water through a network of canals.
What is Irrigation?
Using the Timeline, About how many years before the beginning of the Copper Age did people start farming?
About 2,400 years.
Who is the hero in Molly Konop's narrative?
Franklin Pineapple
Almost all of human prehistory took place during the
Old Stone Age
Having a dependable source of water enabled some farming settlements to....... think growth
develop into cities.
The written and other recorded events of people.
What is History?
What would you title the Timeline?
The Beginnings or Human Society
Who's initials are JF and she is 12?
Josie Farmer
The major difference between the Old Stone Age and the New Stone age was
The beginning of farming.
How was life in farming villages different from life in large cities? Think occupation/jobs.
If you lived in a farming village your job would most likely be a farmer, but if you lived in a cities you could have a variety of jobs.