Prehistory Vocabulary contd.September 18th and 19th, 2012

Warm Up- September 18, 2012What is the difference between history and prehistory?

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AssignmentNotes- Prehistory and the Paleolithic Age

Prehistory VocabularyWhat did you come up with to help you remember your words?

Prehistory and the Paleolithic AgeNotes September 18th & 19th, 2012

Paleolithic AgeHumans first appeared in Ancient

Africa __________ years ago!

This time period is called the ___________Age

Paleo = ____ + lithic = ______ Age

1.5 million

Paleolithic

Old

Stone

Paleolithic AgeWhat did people use at this time period?

For tools? Answer: Stone Tools

Clothes? Answer: Clothing made from animal

skins, some plant fibers as well. What did they eat?

Men- HuntersWomen- Gatherers

Discovery of

FIRE!!

500,000 – 1.4 million years ago.

Paleolithic Age & TodayThen NowNo form of writing

Average life span 30 years of age.

Food?

Jobs?

Have a written language, internet, text messaging, etc.

In the United States 78 years of Age

Local & Imported

Men and women can hold a wide variety of jobs today.

Do we have time for a few games?Longitude & Latitude

Hunter & Gatherer