Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit

This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.

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This creative and engaging package includes the following:

⭐Early Human Vocabulary Words and Activities - A full list of archaeology and early human related vocabulary words, as well as several different graphic organizers to use along with the words, are included.

⭐Vocabulary Quiz: A matching quiz to use as an assessment after completing the vocabulary activities is included.

⭐Early Humans Word Wall Cards: Two sets of word wall cards are included. One is a smaller set of 13 cards with definitions and clipart. The other is a larger set of 26 cards with definitions and full color photos. Choose the set that works best for your classroom and learners. There is a fun scavenger hunt activity included to use with the smaller set.

⭐Early Humans Reading Passages and Activities: Two different full page reading passages on Australopithecus, Homo Habilis, Homo Erectus, Neanderthal Man, Cro-Magnon Man, and Homo Sapiens are included. One passage includes clipart, and another includes an annotation activity - choose the passage that works best for your class. A graphic organizer and foldable to go along with each reading passage are also included.

⭐Early Human Comprehension Questions: A set of comprehension questions to go along with each Early Human reading passage is included. Answer keys also included.

⭐Early Human Poster Projects: A full page poster project to go along with each type of Early Human is included. These make gorgeous classroom displays or interactive notebook additions. Students color the fun clipart and record key information.

⭐Early Human Foldable Accordion Booklet: Students use these sheets to illustrate and write about each of the Early Humans they have learned about. Students can use information they have previously gathered on their Early Humans Foldables and Graphic Organizers to help them with this activity. When done, students can staple the completed sheets together with the included title page template to make a booklet of information on Early Humans, or use them to create an accordion style foldable.

⭐Early Human Trading Cards: Students use the included information and templates to create a set of Early Humans trading cards. Each card included an image and important information about each type of Early Human. All materials needed to create these cards are included.

⭐Early Humans Graphic Organizers: A variety of different graphic organizers to use throughout the unit are included. Pick and choose the ones that work best for your class.

⭐Stone Age Information and Activities: Two different reading passages on the Stone Age are included. One includes clipart, and the other includes an annotation activity. Choose the passage that works best for your class. A foldable and graphic organizer to use along with the reading passage are also included.

⭐Lascaux Caves Information and Activities: A page of reading on the Lascaux Caves is included. Also included are a set of comprehension questions relating to it (with answer key), and a foldable activity.

⭐Cave Art Creation Activity: All materials needed for students to create their own cave art using home made natural paintbrushes! Full instructions, teaching tips, student drafting sheets, material list, and several student examples are included!

⭐Early Humans and Prehistory Final Test - A three page unit test is included, with event ordering, multiple choice, true or false, and short answer questions. A full answer key is also included.

⭐Early Humans and Prehistory Word Search - A fun Early Humans Search activity is included. This is a great activity for early finishers to work on while others are completing their tests.

✅This resource also includes a TPT Digital EASEL Activity -A digital version of this resource has been included to use online with your students. Reading passages, comprehension questions, and graphic organizers have text boxes added, so student can easily type in their answers. Teacher instructions and answer keys have been removed so everything is ready to assign. Activities that do not well in a digital format, such as the cave art project graphic organizers that require artistic elements, and foldable activities have been removed from the online activity.

What teachers like you are saying about this resource:

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"I used this resource with my 7th grade students in our ancient history class. They used this as an intro to our evolution unit and it immediately caught their attention! There are many great resources including reading materials, activities and pictures. I will use this every year to introduce this unit, it really got my kids excited!"
-Christina Boyd

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"This is a great addition to my unit! It allows us to dig a little deeper into the content!!! Thank you :)"
-Pam D

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"Loved this tool for interactive notebooks. Great reading passages throughout!"
-Katie Schiessi

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"This bundle includes enough activities that emphasize common social studies standards but also some unique activities for teaching early humans."
-Sarah P

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