Hunters
What did they use to hunt in the Stone Age?
Arrows, Spears (made from stones)
Can you name something they would gather?
berries, fruit, reeds, plants
False. They would build villages so they could stay longer.
What is your favorite thing about the Stone Age?
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I have a sharp edge and a strong handle.
Long ago, people made me from stone to cut wood or hunt animals.
You might still see me today, but I’m made of metal now!
An Axe!
There was an animal named the Wooly-Rhinoceros? True or false?
TRUE!
What did they use to make clothing?
Animal skin (in the winter) and leaves (in the summer).
What materials did they use to make houses?
Stones, Wood, Mud, Dung, plants
What did you learn about the Stone Age that you didn't know before?
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Long ago, people told stories without words.
They drew animals, hunters, and handprints on cave walls.
These colorful pictures still whisper their stories today.
Cave Art
Stone Age people always hunted in groups.
True or False?
True! Why would they do this?
What did they use to make pots?
Clay, sometimes they would weave plants too
What did they use to cover the roofs?
Thatch & Reeds
Can you name the three periods of time that we talked about ? Hint- P+M+N
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic
I look for berries, nuts, roots, and fruit.
I don’t chase animals — I collect food from plants.
Working with the hunter, we share what we find.
Gatherers
What does a pre-historic arrow head teach us about the Stone Age?
It was made from Stone. The Stone Age people hunted and fought.
What kind of fruit did they use to do cave art?
Berries!
What did villagers do with the wild animals?
They domesticated them. They tamed them.
How did they tell stories in the Stone Age? - What did they use to do this?
They painted pictures on the walls of the caves. They used charcoal, liquid from plants and berries to draw.
I’m brave and quick.
I follow animal tracks through forests and fields.
I use spears or arrows to bring back food for my tribe.
Hunters
How was fire discovered by Stone Age people?
They used two stones to start a fire.
Why are gatherers important?
They collected medicine. They made medicine. They make ink to draw. They protected the cave.
Trading was an important part of village life. True or False?
True.
What do we call people who move in search of food, water, animals and shelter?
Nomads.
Tell me two differences between life in the Stone Age and life now...
-In the Stone Age, we hunted animals for food. Now we go to the supermarket.
In the Stone Age, they lived in caves. Now we live in houses and apartments...
In the Stone Age, we lived in small groups (tribes) now we live in megacities!