FROM THE STONE AGE TO THE IRON AGE.

By Cali

INTRODUCTION

This presentation tells you about the stone age to the iron age.

Paleolithic People used to paint pictures in

caves Caves have been found that were full

of cave paintings. The first tools were made from really

hard stone. People made there own musical

instruments from wood.

Mesolithic

• People still lived in caves but didn’t hunt that much

• They started to farm crops and animals

Neolithic

In the Neolithic times people started to farm and grow crops and looked after animals.

They used the animals for their food but didn’t just eat meat they also ate sea food like lobster and clams. They kept the shell for putting food in them.

They started to do fishing. They started to make clay pots and

jewellery.

The Bronze Age

The Bronze Age started around 2,500bc . Some people called the beaker folk brought a new

style of pottery and a new kind of material called bronze.

The skill that started in west Asia made bronze using copper and tin

People could mould it ,sharpen it make jewellery out of it

Up until now the only material they had was flint. People started to trade the bronze so they got richer Now people had the skill of metal. Girls can braid

they hair.

IRON AGE

Click the picture to see a video about the iron age.