Early+Human

Assignment 1

Questions: Were your parents born in C.E or B.C.E? Did paper money invented in A.D or B.C? How many events did happened in 1800? Did paper money invented first or Castles built in Europe happened first? What happened in 1950 C.E?

Answers: They born in C.E. The paper money invented in B.C. There were three events. The paper money invented first than Castles built in Europe. The color T.V invented.

Assignment 3 Human Origins-The Puppet Play Project Response Note you will have 3 class periods to prepare your plays. See Resources-1 Answer the following questions on your wiki page. 1. What were your roles in the 'Creation of a Puppet Show' project? 2. What Problems did your group run into? 3. How did your group deal with these problems? 4. Identify two similarities between all of the origin stories. 5. Compare and Contrast any of the two origin stories presented in class (at least one paragraph).

Answers:

1.My role was Stage manager. 2.We were planning to do shadow puppets but we couldn't. 3. We decided to changed to paper puppet. 4. There are gods in every stories. 5. The Sumer ancient story was about Tiamat and her monsters are trying to kill the son of god Marduk. But in Egypt, when the god spilt his. daughter was born and when the god sneezed another daughter born.In Sumer story it's about the fight of god's son Marduk, but also in Egypt story was about god made daughters.

Assignment 4 Please read pages 29 & 30 from your online textbook and answer these questions clearly and in complete sentences on your wiki page.

1. On which continent were Lucy and other hominids found?Lucy was found in the Hadar region of Ethiopia. 2 . What is the scientific name of Lucy?Homo Habilis 3. How long ago did Lucy live? Before 3.2 million years ago 4. What was an important step in human development?An important step in human development is Homo erectus and they began to use fire and cook food on them. 5. Describe and explain how these hominids are different from each other. Use the charts about the hominids on page 30 to help you with the answer. Make sure your answer is clear and detailed. Australopithecus Homo habilis Homo erectus Homo sapiens

6. Which hominid is us now?

Wise women

Assignment 6 Use your online textbook (p. 40 & p. 41) to answer these questions clearly and completely. Please put your answers on your wiki page.

1. Read the paragraph in the Beginnings of Agriculture section on p.40 and answer the question (How could this discovery change your life?). The discovery could change our life like farming. Read The First Farmers and Plants section on p.41 and answer these questions: 2. What is another name for the New Stone Age? The Neolithic Era 3. What kinds of tools did people make during this time? What do you think they used these tools for? They made saws and drills and they used to cut things. 4. In the textbook it says that people during the Neolithic period could now make fire. Which hominid would this be? This homind would be the homo sapiens. 5. When we changed from gathering food to growing food, historians called it the Neolithic Revolution. Why do you think it's called a revolution? I think it's because it was major change to humans. New star 6. What is the definition for the word 'domestication'? It means to tame wild animals or to grow plants. 7. Using the map on p.41, which animals were domesticated in Asia? The horse,sheep,goat, and cow 8. Using the map on p.41, where was corn first domesticated? In North America.

Assignment 7 Write 3 good test questions covering any of the topics we have studied so far. 1. When did Neolithic era started? 2. Explain the difference of Paleolithic period and Neolithic period 3. What is agriculture? Answer these questions clearly and completely on your wiki page. 1. What was the main difference between life in the Paleolithic period and life in the Neolithic period? In paleolithic period is what people made some basic idea and in Neolithic period they changed the paleolithic's idea. 2. How did people's lives change as they began to domesticate plants and animals during the Neolithic period? By agriculture. 3. What are some advantages and disadvantages of the changes in daily life that occurred as a result of the development of agriculture?

Assignment 9 Now that we are finished with the Early Humans unit, I would like you to reflect on what you have learned about Early Humans. Please complete these sentences clearly and with specific details. Write the answers on your wiki page.

1. The single most important thing I learned was... We are Homo sapiens. 2. Something that confused me or that I didn't understand was... About the affect of life. 3. What surprised me the most was... The origin story about all stories. 4. I would like to know more about... The specific about Mesopotamia, China yellow sea, Egypt, and Sumer 5. The part that I think I will always remember was... The Sumer story Assignment 8 Use these two videos about Catal Huyuk to answer these questions clearly and completely on your wiki page. Catal Huyuk video 1 Catal Huyuk video 2 1. What are three things about daily life in Catal Huyuk that surprised you? Why did they surprise you? They built they're own house They built they're house with clay 9000 years ago 2. What are three things about daily life in Catal Huyuk you knew already from class? They did brain surgery They test by rich or poor They are not suppose to marry if he or she is poor 3. Jookie is a 12 year old living in Catal Huyuk. Explain three ways her life is different than yours. (Note: Simply saying you have cell phones and she doesn't is an unacceptable answer.) Maybe he could be living by not marring. She needs to get out from where she lives now. she has to live what she wants