LIFE OF EARLY MAN VI NEELAM KALIA

E- Lessonplan

Class	6th
Topic	Life of early man
Sub Topics	Stone age Paleolithic Age/ Old Stone Age Mesolithic Age / Middle Stone Age Neolithic Age / New Stone Age
Duration (no of periods)	10

Learning outcomes

1 The students will be able to:

·        enlist the various phases of human development.

·        realize the importance of stone tools in present times.

·         familiarize the hardships of early man and  the importance of

             fire and wheel in present times.

Learning Objectives

1 The students will be able to understand the various characteristics of different

    stages of Stone Age.

2  The students will be able to demarcate the three phases of Stone Age.

3  They will be able to understand the uses of wheel and fire to early man.

Content flow

Paleolithic Age

Mesolithic Age

Neolithic Age

Chalcolithic Age

Teaching Strategy/ methodology 

Paleolithic Age – discussion , ppt .vedio

Mesolithic Age- ppt, explaination, vedio, map activity

Neolithic Age- ppt , story telling

Chalcolithic Age

Tools/Aids/resources

Videos, ppt, maps/ atlas

  Vocabulary

Paleolithic Age

Mesolithic Age

Neolithic Age

Chalcolithic Age

Bake

Core

Domestication

Flake

Lustre

Factory - sites

Values

harmony ,co-existence

Assessment technique

Pen paper test, mcq

1 Map Activity-skill

   On the out line river map of India locate the archaeological sites of Stone Age.

   Rubrics  Accuracy, key, colour scheme

2 Science

   Make the list of food items that early man used to eat and the caloric value of it.

   Rubric Relevance, accuracy, research work, presentation

3 English (creativity)

    Write a poem on Stone Age.

    Rubrics  Presentation , relevance, rhyming

4 Hindi

   Tell the story of development of Stone Age in class.

    Compare the three stages of Stone Age.

    Rubrics Presentation, relevance, moral values, theme/ message,

5  Art and craft

  Make tools of early man with the help of clay.

  Rubrics  neatness, relevance, presentation

Assignment for slow learner

Q 1 Write characteristic of Paleolithic Age.

Q2  What were the tools used by early man during Mesolithic Age.

Assignment for average student

Q1 Compare the Paleolithic and and the Neolithic Age.

Q2 How were the tools of Paleolithic man different from that of Mesolithic age.

Assignment for high achievers

Q 1"Necessity is the mother of invention." Justify the statement with the help of examples from the life of early man.

Q2'The life of Mesolithic people was a constant struggle for survival. ' Justify the statement.

Follow up /Remedial strategies

 Mcq Worksheet

Simplified assignment

Peer group discussion to help the slow learner

Extra classes for the slow learner.