Paleolithic Age

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Paleolithic Age Old Stone AgeThe time before
written history prehistory or prehistoric age.
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Words to know

1. Archaeologists people who hunt for evidence
   buried in the ground
2. Artifacts weapons, tools and other items made
   by humans that tell us about their past
3. Fossils Traces of animal and plant remains that
   have been preserved.
4. Nomads People who move from place to place.
   They have no permanent home.
5. Technology Tools and methods to help humans
   perform tasks.

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Food and Water

1. Humans wandered and traveled to wherever they
   could find food EVERYDAY!
2. These people were called, nomads because they
   had no permanent home.

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Stone Age Survival

• Discovery of Fire was used to cook, light,
  protect, dry and heat. Also used as a tool,
  weapon and a signal!
• Invention of tools for hunting, fishing,
  protection and shelter improved with time and
  increased metal workings!

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Prehistory Communication

• People drew things they saw in daily life or
  created simple signs or maps sometimes in caves
  or on stone.
• Oral Language and signs was used for
  communication between people and tribes.
• NO WRITING THOUGH!

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ArchaeologyThe study of what is ancient

• Archaeologists dig up and study artifacts such as
  weapons and tools to help us learn about the past
  Garbage pickers!
• They use Carbon 14 dating to figure out how old
  something is.
• These items help us to understand life in the
  PREHISTORY age because there is no writing!