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Hominid Evolution and Early African Communities

6th Grade · Social Studies · NCHS

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Learners will understand the major stages of hominid evolution in Africa and how early African hunter-gatherer communities survived using tools, shelters, and fire.

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usWH-ERA-1.S1.1National Center for History in the Schools Standards · 6th Grade

[Grades 5-12] Infer from archaeological evidence the characteristics of early African hunter-gatherer communities, including tool kits, shelter, diet, and use of fire. [Interrogate historical data]