PPT-Paleolithic Period

Old Stone Age 25 million yrs ago 12000 yrs ago Begins with development of stone tools Stone bone amp wood tools Small roving bands scavenging for food Lived through periods of glaciation. 1. Early Humans. Section #1. Early . Humans. p9-. 12. What do you call people who study the past?. Historians. #1. What do you call the time period BEFORE people knew how to write?. Pre-history. #2. What do you call scientists who study artifacts?. Beginning of Mankind. 2,000,000-15,000 B.C.E.. Essential Standards. 6.H.. 2- . Understand the political, economic and/or social significance of historical events, issues, individuals and cultural groups.. Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) . 40,000 BCE – 8,000(Near East) or 4,000 (Europe)BCE. Neolithic (New Stone Age). 8,000 (Near East) or 4,000 (Europe)BCE – 2,000 (Europe)or 3,000 (Near East) BCE. Prehistoric Culture. Sixth Grade Gifted Ed. Overview. Paleolithic people adapted to their environment and invented many tools to help them. . Neolithic people started farming, building communities, producing goods, and trading.. Beginning of Mankind. 2,000,000-15,000 B.C.E.. Essential Standards. 6.H.2- Understand the political, economic and/or social significance of historical events, issues, individuals and cultural groups.. Neolithic Arrowhead. Essential Questions. How did people obtain food during the Paleolithic Age? What problems resulted from this method?. What discovery signified the beginning of the Neolithic Age and what changes came about as a result of this discovery? . vs. Mesolithic vs. Neolithic . (2.1-3). Era. Paleolithic. Mesolithic. Neolithic. Time period. Major Characteristics. Paleolithic. vs. Mesolithic vs. Neolithic . (2.1-3. ). Pre-historic peoples. Era. Before you start, make sure that you go to “slide show”, then “play from beginning, to make the . powerpoint. full screen. Use the arrow keys to navigate. . As you go through the . powerpoint. Brief, Engaging Historical Experiences. History began about 5,000 years ago with the invention of writing. . The . many thousands . of years . that people lived before that is known as . prehistory. . . Unit 1 . Chapter 1: Art Before History. In the Beginning – Prehistoric Art. Guiding Question. : What aspects of prehistoric art have continued through the ages?. Do Now. : (4 Minutes). Why do you think that images of man were less prevalent in Paleolithic art than those of women?. Three Big Questions:. What is the significance of the Paleolithic era in world history?. Where do we get our proof?. How do our attitudes about the modern world influence our ideas about Paleolithic people?. A Small . Group Assignment. Paleolithic period. Throughout this period, humans migrated from Africa to Eurasia, Australia & the Americas. . Lascaux Cave #4. Secrets . of the Cave’s Art . by Sharon Begley with Dana Thomas in. Archaeology. http://bama.ua.edu/~alaarch/Whatisarchaeology/index.htm. Site—artifact evidence. inference. Several Ways to Date Artifacts. 1. . Stratigraphic. dating-according to the Law of Superposition, the lowest stratum is the oldest, and the highest stratum is the more recent deposit.. THE PLEIS TO CENE HU MAN SET TLE MENT IN GILAN, SOUTH WEST CAS PIAN SEA: RE CENT RE SEARCH Fereidoun Biglari 1, 2 and Vali Jahani 3 1 Paleolithic De part ment, Na tional Mu seum of Iran, 30 Tir St.,