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Neanderthal Mania
In this one-time class we will explore the life and times of Neanderthals.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
This class will be a one-time class, with the option of expanding it. We will cover the lives of Neanderthals, from their climate and culture, to their weapons and diet. The class will be presented in a lecture format and taught in a structured, yet free flowing manner. There will be plenty of opportunity for students to interact, ask questions, and contribute to the learning environment. There is no previous knowledge that any student should have before taking this course. By the end of...
• Be able to identify basic Neanderthal characteristics • Have a working knowledge of their diet and tool kit • Understand key characteristics of Neanderthal culture
I have been teaching anthropology at the university level for 15+ years in Biological and General Anthropology courses. Neanderthals have always been one of my favorite subjects to teach about and I have spent considerable time researching them both for class lectures and my own interests. I look forward to sharing my love of Neanderthals with others.
Homework Offered
Read over the information from the National History Museum in the materials links section.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
There is nothing inappropriate for children presented in this course.
We will refer to a posting from the National Museum of History entitled 'Who Were the Neanderthals?’ in this course.
My academic background is in Anthropology, Bioarchaeology, and Sociology. I graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington, with honors, with a BA in Anthropology and a minor in Sociology. After that I received an MA in Anthropology from...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-6 learners per class