The Stone Age News

1. The Stone Age News Key Answers

2. Practice Book ,Page 1 • 1. sociable • 2. skewer • 3. scouring • 4. newfangled • 5. specialty • 6. reliable • 7. astounded • 8. flourished • 9. astounded • 10. newfangled

3. Practice Book ,Page 2 • astounded • specialty • skewer • sociable • newfangled • flourished • reliable • scouring • astounded • sociable

4. Practice Book, page5 In Ice Age: 1.Tempratures are much lower than normal. 2.Summer gets cooler and winters get longer . 3. People in north east Europe move south because winter in there land lasts nine months. 4.Describe how ice age begins and how long they stay. The ice age starts very slowly but ends rapidly. New Fangled Farming: 1. People in Syria have discovered how to plant food crops so they can have food all year long. 2. In order to investigate how people in Syria were producing food . 3. People there tried to spill seeds and they cleared the land by gathering wild grain the previous year so they could manage to grow there own plants.

5. Practice Book, page 5 Burning issues

6. Practice Book, page 6A Cave of My Own 1. Because there is plenty of room for all the family group. There is a stream outside and trees that could supply them with wood for burning and making tools. Best of all, there is plenty of food; animals to hunt and masses of berries and nuts to pick. 2. First, you have hot fire handy for heating up food. Second, you can freshen the air and help drive out sickness from the cave by throwing a handful or two of pine needles and fan the smoke into the cave. 3. There are many objects inside the cave that are similar to ones in my home like: lamps, air freshener, heat, beds, floor coverings, blankets, and shelves.

7. Practice Book, page 7

8. Practice Book, page 8 1. B. people learned how to make leather. 2. H. sentences 5-9 3. D. people hunted animals for meat.