Frameworks
HUMAN ORIGINS IN AFRICA THROUGH THE NEOLITHIC AGE
7.1 Describe the great climatic and environmental changes that shaped the earth and eventually permitted the growth of human life. (H)
7.2 Identify sites in Africa where archaeologists have found evidence of the origins of modern human beings and describe what the archaeologists found. (G, H)
7.3 Describe the characteristics of the hunter-gatherer societies of the Paleolithic Age (their use of tools and fire, basic hunting weapons, beads and other jewelry). (H)
7.4 Explain the importance of the invention of metallurgy and agriculture (the growing of crops and the domestication of animals). (H)
7.5 Describe how the invention of agriculture related to settlement, population growth, and the emergence of civilization. (H)
7.6 Identify the characteristics of civilizations. (H, G, E)
A. the presence of geographic boundaries and political institutions
B. an economy that produces food surpluses
C. a concentration of population in distinct areas or cities
D. the existence of social classes
E. developed systems of religion, learning, art, and architecture
F. a system of record keeping
Ice World Videos
https://sites.google.com/a/franklinps.net/mr-corey-social-studies/home/stone-age/ice-age-videos
hominid notes https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jHQ-Bd1E5gGOtYbxv0zLe5AJYKmgy-hNctN0rBMUI50/edit?usp=sharing different version of hominid notes https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_rFOjaAKDwxgBdvIeZJHcSWAmLvatpGLaj6nfUMJpKA/edit?usp=sharing Cosmic calendar notes https://docs.google.com/a/franklinps.net/document/d/11epATH3zPtP2pchIYrwbodYHapBHXp0PQ7BGNDFuk24/edit?usp=sharing Becoming Human notes https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NNarXFHC35MuziKlphuvMtVn380XwDJI9phGKBu2vFM/edit?usp=sharing Ice Age notes https://docs.google.com/document/d/12oMzKvgq8IqERmKisssyayLduxxhsCUCIZA5F5hVdjM/edit?usp=sharing Grains and Farming Notes https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DAn4SVkNcxrpe-70NRxkG7bfvY4aRCVZu1S_tngTeuo/edit?usp=sharing