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Ancient Humans: The Agricultural Revolution
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Students will learn about the first agricultural revolution that occurred in the Neolithic period 12000 years ago. The topics covered will be as followed 1: The old ways-Hunter gatherers 2: Taming the first plants 3: Plants lead to animals 4: Narrowing our options-the centralization of food 5: Labour surplus, new jobs are born 6: Permanent housing 7: Hierarchy is born 8: Irrigation & Deforestation 9: Man starts to antagonize nature The class will be structured along the changes made to early...
Students will gain a basic understanding of the first agricultural revolution.
I studied paleontology at the University of Alberta. I studied history at Alvernia University. I worked in both the Deep Time section and Human history education portions of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
When discussion the hunter-gatherer section, I will be discussing hunting which is a generally violent topic.
Bellwood, Peter. First Farmers: the Origins of Agricultural Societies. Malden: Blackwell, 2008. Isaac, Erich. The Domestication of Plants. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1970. Knox, D. M. The Neolithic Revolution. London: George G. Harrap, 1980. Long, Cathryn J. The Agricultural Revolution. San Diego: Lucent Books, 2004. Robson, Arthur J. “A Bioeconomic View of the Neolithic Transition to Agriculture.” Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique 43, no. 1 (2010): 280–300. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5982.2009.01572.x.
1)I teach Classical Western Civilization History. Pre-colonial West African history with more specifics on pre-colonial Nigerian history and mythology. I also teach prehistory. 2)I am a volunteer at the Natural History Museum. A tax professional,...
Group Class
$13
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 17 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
1-12 learners per class