MONDAY- Mr. Bruns went over his rules, learned about forum post/weekly blogs
TUESDAY- Watched video
WEDNESDAY- Watched video
THURSDAY- Trivia & Notes
FRIDAY- Talked about post & notes
World History Introduction Ch. 1
World History - history of the world
BC- before christ AD- "in the year of our Lord" CE - Common Era
How old is the Earth? 4.5 billion years old
What are some of the biggest achievments in world history? tools, grass, fire, farming, communication, art, wheels
Where were the oldest human fossils found? Africa
Archeology vs Palentology
Archeology - study of artifacts -building/potery
Palentology- study of life -fossils
Paleoanthropology - stufy of present humans -fossils
Hominization - process of becoming like a human
Louis & Mary Leakey -searched for hominid remains in Tanzania
Hominid- group consistings of all modern apes
-Found humanlike fossils
Donald Johanson - discovered a 3.2 million year old fossil named "Lucy" oldest known hominid until 2015
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