Social Science 1º

Prehistory and Ancient History( Mesopotamia,

Egypt, Grecee and

Rome)

Time line

Australopithecus H.Habilis H.Erectus H Antecessor Neanderthal H. Sapiens

Explain the main characteristics of the next species a. Homo b. Habilis c. Erectus. d. Sapiens

Atapuerca family

Paleolithics huts

They used stone tools

Prehistory

Paleolithic Art

Scaffolding

Torch

Preparing paint

Cave paintings

1 What animal is represented in the painting?2 What are the predominant colours that the prehistoric men used?3 In which area was it painted?4 What is this type of painting called?5 Why?6 Where is this painting found?

Life in neolithic

Palisade Market garden

Barnyard

Oven

Stock Mud and straw hut

A Neolithic village

When did the Neolithic Era began?

During the Palaeolithic Era, people were nomads. What were they during the Neolithic Era?

Which three activities did people do during the Neolithic age?

The Metal Ages

1) When did the Metal Age begans? a) around 8.000 B.C. b) around 5.000 B.C. c) Around 6.000 B.C.

2) Which was the first metal to appear during the Metal Age? a) bronze b) cooper c) iron 3) What is bronze made of? a) cooper+tin b) cooper+iron c) gold+tin 4) What did metal tools replace? a) stone b) bone c) horn

Megalithic Monuments

Do you remenber what Mesopotamia means

Mesopotamia

Which present-day countries are in the area where Mesopotamian civilization flourished?

What did they use to write on the tablet?

Why has this document survived for thousands of years?

Why are all surviving document so important?

1) _________ is a long river which crosses the Egyptian desert from south to north.

2)What was hieroglyphic writing used for? 3) Who deciphered hieroglyphics? 4) What is the Rosetta stone? 5) Where is it now?

Around 3,000 BC, the Pharaoh ___unified ______ and Lower Egypt. The pharaoh had absolute power over everything. He was like a ____ He was king, high-priest, head of the military and judge. His duty was to maintain order and justice.

THE RELIGION

• The sun god. The god of the dead. The goddess of magic. The god of the sky and of war. The god of writing and wisdom. The god of mummification.

- Osiris- Ra- Isis- Horus- Thot- Anubis

Why are they famous?

Try and research a pharaoh whose tomb was discovered intact and answer the following questions. 1 What is the pharaoh’s name? 2 What pharaonic symbols can you recognise on the mask? 3 Give examples of other objects found in his tomb

MUMMIES

RAMSÉS II

NEFERTITI

RAMSÉS III

TUTANKAMÓN

ABU SIMBEL

TEMPLES

ESCULPTURES

GREEK CIVILIZATION

-Around which seas did the Greek territories lie? -What was a polis? -Name four large poleis of Ancient Greece. -What did all Greeks have in common?

1( The common enemy of all the Greeks poleis was… a) The Persians b) The Etruscan c) The Phoenicians 2) The League of Delos was… a political organ which managed daily affairsa military union to prevent a new Persian invasiona cultural event to worship the god Delos.

The Greek myths arose from the Greeks need to explain and understand the origin of the world which surrounded them and the existence of man. They describe the adventures of the Greek gods and heroes.Greek mythology is the collected body of these myths.

Crete or Mycenae?

Columns and temples

A BC

The evolution

Compare these sculptures

ROME

Where are these buildings in our city?