KS2 History - Stone Age: Farming & Homes

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Watch the video carefully and answer the following questions.

Complete this sentence.

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decades ago.

thousands of years ago.

centuries ago.

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The Stone Age people hunted animals. Match the animals' body parts to their uses.

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used for making clothing and shelter

used for making tools

used for food

meat and flesh

bones

skin

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Early Stone Age people were known as...

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warriors

hunter gatherers

invaders and settlers

explorers

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What were the main foods eaten by early Stone Age people? (you may choose more than one answer)

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berries and fruit

meat

nuts

fish

wild plants

trees

wheat

Towards the end of the Stone Age, a new idea began to spread across Britain which changed how people lived. What was that idea?

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People began to clear trees from the forests. What did they use the cleared land for?

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To hunt animals.

To grow wheat and barley.

To build villages

To grow berries and other fruits

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What was the advantage of living in tents for the early Stone Age people?

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Tents could be taken apart and moved to a new place easily

Tents were made of animal skin and wood

Tents lasted a very long time

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People began to settle in one place and build more permanent houses. This periods is known as...

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The New period

The Neolithic period

The Iron Age

The Hunters and Gatherers

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The Stone Age people began to build houses. The walls were made from wattle and daub. Can you match the material to its description and purpose?

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strong, woven wood used to make the wall panels

a muddy mixture used to keep the cold air out and the warm air in

wattle

daub

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What was daub made from? (You may choose more than one option)

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fruit

mud

animal bones

animal manure

hay

fire

water

animal skin

How long did the Stone Age last for?

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3,500,000 years

35,000,000 years

3,500 years

3,000,000 years

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By the end of the Stone Age period, people had developed in a number of ways. Select their main achievements from the list below.

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they made tents

they lived in proper houses

they invented fire

they used fire for heat and cooking

they ate berries and nuts

they invented farming

The Stone Age was during a period known as 'prehistory'. True or False?

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