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1 You will be given 5 minutes to answer the following:
Warm Up You will be given 5 minutes to answer the following: Define the following terms 2. Use the following terms in a sentence about the ancient history of the Americas. Nomad Migration Land Bridge

2 Quote of the Day!!! “The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.” -Malcolm X

3 Housekeeping Items www.mrrubel.com -Classwork -Projects -Past exams
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4 Objective SWBAT understand how agriculture changed the way of life for early Americans.

5 Who can recall from yesterday why people began migrating from Asia to North America?
Turn and talk to discuss your answers.

6 The first people who came to North America followed the movement of large mammals in pursuit of food, resulting in the first population of the northernmost regions of North America. Do you depend on animals for food today? If so, which animals? (turn and talk to discuss)

7 The constant search for food meant trying new methods
The constant search for food meant trying new methods. Early Americans caught fish and hunted smaller animals, while also gathering berries and grains. Farming was another new option that was beginning to emerge, and its development would change the way the nomadic way of life of many groups. Who can predict how farming would change the lives of nomads? (Turn and talk to discuss)

8 Guided Practice As a class, we will popcorn read a passage titled “Learning to Farm”. Upon completion of the reading, we will answer the following questions: What are some foods early Americans planted? How did farming change the nomadic way of life? What factors likely led to some early Americans to change from hunting to farming?

9 Independent Practice Create a T chart with two columns, “Before Agriculture” and “After Agriculture.” discuss the differences between these two lifestyles. Before Agriculture After Agriculture

10 Group Work Turn and talk with your classmates to fill in any information from the chart you may have missed.

11 Exit Ticket In a 5 sentence or more paragraph…..
What were some changes that affected the nomadic way of life??? Please hand in your exit ticket on the way out.

12 Homework What factors likely led some early Americans to change from hunting to farming?


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