Grade 8 Social Studies People Through the Ages'

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Grade 8 Social Studies People Through the Ages.
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Section 1 Stone Age Survival Skills
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Stone Age people used fire to keep warm, cook
food and for protection from predators. Before
they learned to make fire they had to get it from
lightning strikes and volcanoes. They may have
stolen it from other groups.
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This type of tool making technique is called
flaking. It was invented by the Cro-Magnons.
Another name for tool making is
flaking,sharpening tool making etc.Some of the
tools that were made by this technique is
tools--e.g., knives, hide scrapers, spear tips,
drills, awls, burins, etc. Cro-Magnons didnt
just use this technique there was also Homo
sapiens,homo erectus,homo habilis. This method is
superior to other tool making methods of the
Stone Because both involves flaking and chipping
rocks. The materials that were used for the
thistle were pieces of wood and stone. The
materials for the hammer was pieces of wood and
rock. The types of rock were placed under th e
chisel to be made into flakes were Flat,ovel,soft
well easy to work with easy to make things out
of