The early human world : student study guide / writer, Scott Ingram.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ingram, Scott, author.

Series:

The World in Ancient Times

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human beings--Origin.

Human beings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (63 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2005]

Summary:

The Student Study Guides are important and unique components that are available for each of the books in The World in Ancient Times series. Each of the Student Study Guides is designed to be used with the main text at school or sent home for homework assignments. The activities in the Student Study guide will help students get the most out of their history books. Each student study guide includes a chapter-by-chapter two-page lesson that uses a variety of interesting activities to help a student master history and develop important reading and study skills.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

How to Use the Student Study Guides to: The World in Ancient Times

Graphic Organizers

Important Vocabulary Words

Chapter 1 The Cosmic Journey: Our Place in Time

Chapter 2 The Big Dig: The Earliest Hominids-So Far

Chapter 3 Who's the Fairest of Them All? Our Place in Nature

Chapter 4 A Walk on the Wild Side: Bipeds Step Out

Chapter 5 Lucy: The Family Bush: More Hominids

Chapter 6 Homo Habilis: Toolmaking and the Hammering Hominid

Chapter 7 Stones and Bones: The Old Stone Age

Chapter 8 Finding Fabulous Fossils: Turkana Boy

Chapter 9 Connect the Dots: Peopling the Globe

Chapter 10 Once Upon a Rhino Tooth . . . The Story of Hunting

Chapter 11 Will the Real Neandertal Please Stand Up?

Chapter 12 Brain Food: The Middle Stone Age

Chapter 13 I've Got You Under My Skin: Modern Human Origins

Chapter 14 Duck Hunting-Run! The Peopling of Australia

Chapter 15 On the Way to the Mall: Complex Paleolithic Technology

Chapter 16 Crawling Through Caves: Rock Art

Chapter 17 Doubting Thomas: Peopling of the Americas

Chapter 18 Earth's Photo Albums: The End of the Last Ice Age

Chapter 19 The Farmer in the Tell: Domestication of Plants and Animals

Chapter 20 Dear Diary: Origins of Settled Life

Chapter 21 Dead Men Talking: Metals and Monuments in Europe

Chapter 22 Got Milk? Farming in Africa

Chapter 23 Westward, No! The Peopling of the Pacific

Chapter 24 Mutant Ears Take Over: The Origins of Farming in the Americas

Chapter 25 An Unauthorized Travel Guide to North America: Complex Societies

Reports and Special Projects

Library/Media Center Research Log.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-977021-2

0-19-029359-4

OCLC:

958510762