Different Types of Hominids
Description
Different Types of Hominids
The main objective of this lesson is to have students compare the characteristics and abilities of different types of hominid
This lesson includes a 20 slide PowerPoint with:
- Do Now
- Class Notes
- Informational Charts, Graphics, and Diagrams
- 2 video Links
- Assessment Questions
- Activity Instructions
- Conclusion Questions
There are three different options for the activity, each using Information Cards on five different hominids.
(Australophethucs, Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Neanderthals, and Homo sapiens)
Activity Option 1: Students answer the comprehension & analysis questions based on a hominid’s information card
Activity Option 2: Students compare different hominids to one another using the organizer provided
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Version A: Students select two (2) different hominids and compare them to one another
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Version B: Students select one hominid and compare them to modern humans
Activity Option 3: Students complete the organizer by describing the differences/changes between the hominids labeled on the left and right
Full Keys are provided for each activity option!
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