Unit 1: Paleolithic and Neolithic Age

Unit 1: Paleolithic and Neolithic Age *Class calendar is subject to change

Date Sept 6

Sept 7/8

Classwork

Homework

Syllabus, materials needed, webpage Student information

Syllabus signed Supplies for class

What will we be studying this year? Ancient History the study of early human history Archaeology power point

how long have humans been on earth vs. the age of the earth discuss when writing established (3,000 B.C.E)

how do we know about events in the world prior to writing?

Complete Archaeology activity

Syllabus signed due Sept 12/13 Supplies for class

Sept 9/12

Timeline activity what is b.c and a.d? Location of Paleolithic and Neolithic time period in b.c and a.d and other major events we will study. Discuss Paleolithic Age (5 characteristics) powerpoint Cave Art webquest (if time)

Syllabus signed Organize notebook

Sept 13/14

Review Paleolithic Age Discuss Neolithic Age (agricultural revolution) powerpoint Archaeological sites carbon dating

Unit 1 Definitions Organize notebook

Sept 15/16

Transition from Paleolithic to Neolithic Age (comic strip or caricatures) use definitions in comic strip. Present Practice multiple choice questions (from Ancient SOL)

Review for Unit 1 Test

Sept 19/20

Video clip on agricultural revolution Would humans have been better without the Agricultural Revolution? debate

Review for Unit 1 Test

Sept 21/22 Unit I Test Document analysis on Paleolithic or Neolithic Age

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