World Talk 3

http://www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/change/neo.cfm

1. Approximately how many years ago did man begin living in established agricultural settlements?

2.  What were three fundamental changes in the way people lived during the Neolithic Revolution?

3.  What was the most important technology that man invented during the Neolithic Revolution?

4.  What did the use of agriculture allow man to do?

5.  Where were the four river valleys that we have studied in class?

Be able to identify the four river valleys on a map and label the present day nation. The test on Friday will have a world map.

http://www.lakelandschools.org/lt/Museum/Geog/riv.html

http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/EGYPT/daily.html

Please answer the introduction questions on the Navigating River Valleys website.

http://landmarkhs.org/news/archives/socialstudies/rivervalleys/#Process

1. What is a river valley?
2. What makes up a river and where does a river end up?
3. Where does the water come from?
4. What is a civilization?

http://landmarkhs.org/news/archives/socialstudies/rivervalleys/#Process

Your homework is to explore this website.  We will be working in groups to complete this project.  You do not need to do any actual work on this project until your groups are assigned. 

https://www3.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/atlas.html

Step 1:  Navigate to the above address.

Step 2:  Go to the bottom right of the page and click on Journey Highlights.

Step 3:  Under select a journey click on History.

Step 4:  Once you have selected History click on Alaska Ice Corridor.

Step 5:  After you have read the Alaska Ice Corridor navigate back to the original page.

Step 6:  Once you are back at the Atlas of the Human Journey click on the arrow on the upper right of the webpage twelve times.  This should bring you to a page with a video box in it that shows grass.  Click play and listen to the audio.

Step 7:  Once you have listened to the video and explored the website write a paragraph about what you have learned.  This paragraph should be a minimum of six sentences.   

http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/change/neo.cfm

1.How did people live during the Paleolithic Period?

2.  What materials did nomads use to make tools?

3.  What was the Neolithic Revolution?

4.  What new technologies developed as a result of the Neolithic Revolution?