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Teaching Human Prehistory: The Ice Age & human migration [video]

Human Prehistory: The Ice Age & human migration [video]

Second in a series of videos from Khan Academy and 23andMe, this video introduces human prehistory, this video describes how our human ancestors spread throughout Africa and then into other regions such as Australia and Europe. How did they reach Australia so early on? What happened when our ancestors encountered Neanderthals?

Khan Academy
23andMe

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How did the bridges and barriers of the Ice Age affect human populations?
STANDARDS:
RH.2 - Main Ideas

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2
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