Unit 1: Prehistory and Early Man

| PREHISTORY NOTES | GEOGRAPHY NOTES | ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS |
| SUMMARY | UNIT 1 NOTES | Handouts for Unit 1 Prehistory |
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TASK: HUNTER AND GATHERER
| Just like the Early People of our time, you have to be a HUNTER and look for information about your chosen topic as well as GATHER the details in order to make your project a success. You must choose one of the following tasks below. Each bullet is a different project. There are links below to help you find information. Do not forget to utilize the various resources in the classroom and the library!
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Create a TIMELINE of the different types of man that is both colorful and informative
Prepare and present notes and a brief summary of the different types of people that you have encountered on your search for answers
Answer One (1) of the web quests completely
Design and construct class or individual TIME CAPSULE
The time capsule may also be about you and your life, you do not need to follow the website directions
Work on something that you think sounds interesting. Make sure you check with Mr. Moore first!!
Make a large cave painting which includes a written story depicting the scene you created.
Create a diorama of one of the topics below
Old Stone Age vs. New Stone Age
The Mammoth Hunt
Various uses of tools
Create a mobile which organizes information of the Unit
Construct a Poster on ONE (1) topic below
Old Stone Age vs. New Stone Age
Various Types of Man
Hunter vs. Gatherer
Ice Age
Timeline of important events during this period
Complete as an individual at least two (2) Internet workshops
RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
Use the hot list below for information (Recommended). Make sure if you search on your own, it is from a reputable source like a University and/or a museum. Take your time when you search, and remain focused on your topic, it is easy to lose track of your topic with so much material. Maintain the focus on your goals from class.
HOT LIST OF MATERIAL
EVOLUTION : This is a site by PBS which has resources and activities for students
DR. DIG : Ask some pretty smart people some expert questions regarding your topics, or any other questions you might want to ask.