The Life and Times of Early Man
Very early humans probably ate mostly plants, fruit, nuts and roots that they found. Any meat they got was by scavenging after other animals. Early humans did not have strong claws to help them him fight. They could not outrun saber-toothed tigers or cave lions. Early humans had to get smart to survive. They had to use reason and invention.
For Kids
Introduction - Four Important Definitions You'll Need
Back in time, 3 million years ago
Handy Man - Stone Age (Stone Tools)
Upright Man - Made and controlled fire & learned to cook food
What does it take for a group of people to become a civilization?
Investigate Real Life Artifacts
Take the Quiz! Interactive quiz on Early Humans
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Lesson Plans about Early Humans
Early Humans - Activities and Projects for the Classroom - Activities for cave art, eras, hunts, fire, tools, and more
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