Vocab
If a group is traveling from one place to another for a specific purpose, we call that a...
Migration
What is one type of stone tool that early humans started using?
Several answers!
What is the relative location of Massachusetts?
Various answers!
What's the largest lake in North America?
Lake Superior
What is Mrs. O'Shea's son's name?
Seamus!
What is the "fancy" word for farming? (Hint: starts with a vowel!)
Agriculture
What is one reason that humans learning to control fire was important?
Many answers!
Describe Mr. Miller's classroom as a place
Various answers!
What's the deepest point on Earth?
The Mariana/Marianas trench
What are 2 things you know about Ms. Gordon?
Many possible answers!
What's the word that means "new stone age?"
Neolithic
What image appears again and again in the Cueva de las Manos? (Think cave art and stenciling!)
Hands!
The equator is connected to which theme of geography?
Location
What is the largest hot desert on Earth?
The Sahara
What flavor of ice cream does Ms. H really like?
Green tea!
What's the word that means "old stone age?"
Paleolithic
Although they had bigger bodies and other advantages, these human "cousins" disappeared once early humans showed up in Europe
Neanderthals
What are 4 examples of things that can move around the world or ways to move around the world?
Many answers!
What country has the most active volcanoes on Earth?
Indonesia!
What class pets did Mr. Miller have in his classroom BEFORE the pandemic?
Fish!
What is a homonin?
An early human!
What species is thought to be the original ancestor of humans and our other evolutionary cousins?
Australopithecus
What region are we in right now?
Possible answers include New England, the East Coast, and more!
The Appalachian Mountains
What city did Ms. Terry work in when she did her SECOND teaching job?
Chelsea!