DIRECTIONS: Read the questions first!! Then watch the video. (9 mins) You can stop and start the video to answer the questions.
QUESTIONS
Read these questions before you watch this video about the Natufians
Watch and pause the video to answer these questions.
1. How did the hunter gathers get their food?
2. What happened to the environment 15,000 years ago that set the stage for change?
3. What was the discovery that changed humanity forever?
4. What tool provides evidence of early agriculture?
5. What is unique about grain as a food source?
6. How did the discovery of grain change the way the Natufians lived?
DIRECTIONS: Listen to this Engines of our Ingenuity audio clip to learn more about the Natufians.
(This link will download a file to your computer. Click on the little arrow and choose OPEN. This will play the audio file.)
QUESTIONS:
7. How does wild wheat differ from "modern" wheat?
8. How did modern wheat change where and how the Natufians lived?