Lesson Planning
Investigate reconstructed hunter-gatherer homes. Design and make a model hunter-gatherer home and learn how to make cordage.
Teaching Outcomes:
- To learn about what Palaeolithic and Mesolithic houses looked like.
- To build a model of a Mesolithic house
Children will:
- Understand how reconstructions are based on evidence.
- Create a design sketch of a model house.
- Learn about and make cordage to use on the model prehistoric house.
- Build a model prehistoric house.