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Early Humans for Teachers
Lesson Plans & Activities



Learning Module 

The Life & Times of Early Man 

Cave Paintings & Rock Art

NEW Presentation: Early Humans (Lucy, Neanderthals, Cro-Magnon and more!)


Lesson Plans & Units

Ancient History Lesson Ideas: Early Man (Donn)

Free Early Humans Presentations in PowerPoint format  

Early Man - Lesson Plans 

From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers and Herders

How did we get here anyway? & Main Page Era 1 (13 billion to 200,000 years ago)  

Human Beings Almost Everywhere & Main Page Era 2 (200,000 - 10,000 years ago)

Early Human Culture UNIT

Early Man in North American UNIT

The Invented Kingdom (Hunters/Gatherers)  

Era 1: Beginnings of Human Society

Fossils & Early Migration Patterns in Early Hominids

Hunting & Gathering

Beginning of Human Society Play (Who was the Piltdown Man)  

Cave Painting - Cro-Magnon man lesson plan 

Lesson Plan (6th)

Neanderthals on Trial

Land Bridge - Theory of Migration

Early Human Societies (Early Man)

Early Humans (lesson, links)

TeacherNet: Prehistory

See Also: Science Lesson Plans on Fossils & Evolution


School Pages, Lesson Ideas

Drama: A Play for the Classroom: Social Roles, The Discovery of FIRE!

Creation Myths

THINKQUEST SITES: Early Man

Cave Art for the Classroom Lesson Plans

Cave Art (lesson)

Cave Art Pictures 


For Kids

Interactive Games for Early Man

Free Early Humans Presentations

Flints & Stones 


Additional Resources

Talk/Origin Links

Evolution/Charles Darwin

Free Presentations in PowerPoint format

 Free Clip Art



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