Vocabulary Terms
Person who moves from place to place (in search of food)
nomad
How many continents are there?
7
What is a noun?
Person, place or thing
What was the job of men in hunter-gatherer families?
Hunt herds (provide food for their families)
A long period of extreme cold
Ice Age
Asia and North America
In the sentence: The boy told a funny joke. The word "funny" is an example of this part of speech
Adjective (it is describing a noun - the joke)
What tools/technology did early humans have during the Paleolithic part of the Stone Age?
Stone tools - flint, stone axes, fish hooks, spears, arrows
Tools and techniques used to accomplish tasks (usually making things easier and more efficient) are know as
Technology
What city are we in?
Schenectady
What part of speech describes a verb?
What was the women's role in hunter-gatherer families?
Women were responsible for taking care of the children and gathering berries and other plants
The earlier part of the Stone Age is known as this
Paleolithic Age
What state to we live in?
New York
The kids sang their favorite song as they walked home from school.
The word "sang" is which part of speech?
Verb
Since early humans lived a nomadic lifestyle, what did they use as shelter for their homes?
Caves and rock/cliff overhangs
The later part of the Stone Age is known as this
Neolithic Age
What continent do we live on?
North America
The musician joyfully played her instrument in the concert.
What part of speech is "joyfully"?
Adverb
What does the word domesticate mean?
to tame