OTZI THE ICEMAN- Historical Detective Work

Here you will find the links and questions for today's lesson. 

Please access the links from here, going only to the sections indicated.

All questions need to be answered on the worksheet.

 Put your historical detective hat on because today you will investigate a possible murder!!!

First-Class discussion- as we talk, answer the questions in this section.

Second-  Webquest- Using the site below, investigate the life and death of Otzi the Iceman. On your paper answer the questions.

Otzi the Iceman

 Third- Using the historical information that you learned from your research, create a believable story about how the iceman died. Describe his last day, what events may have led up to his death, his last meal, things he would have encountered and his environment. This description must be historically accurate based on evidence. This description must be more than 8 sentences. Finally, in the box provided draw a picture of Otzi on his last day alive. 

*If you need more research information to complete the third activity you may access any of the links at the bottom of the webpage.

             

Surviving The Stone Ages

Using the links below and your notes from the last two days, create a pamphlet on surviving the stone ages. Use the directions to complete each section.

https://www.history.com/topics/pre-history/stone-age
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z82hsbk/articles/z34djxs
https://www.dkfindout.com/us/history/stone-age/

Section 1 (front page)- Title, name and picture
Section 2 (inside left flap)- 4 examples of resources necessary for survival, picture
Section 3 (inside right flap)- 4 examples of how they stayed safe and protected, picture
Section 4 (back page)- 4 skills and adaptations they developed in order to survive, picture

*you must explain how each example impacted their ability to survive*