Post on 17-Feb-2016
description
Warm Up: 10/10 (page 15)
expedition
an excursion, journey, or voyage made for some
specific purpose
hominid
any of the modern or extinct bipedal primates of the
family
Warm Up: 10/10 (page 15)
extinct
no longer in existence; that has ended or died out
fossil
any remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a
former geologic age
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ancestors
a person from whom one is descended
gully
a ditch or gutter
PredictionWe are going to read an article today titled
Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind .
Based on the title, what do you think the article is about?
Early finishers: Be sure to add today to the Table of Contents. The title should be Lucy: Beginning of Humankind.
Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind
Hadar, Ethiopia
HADAR
GroupsGroup 1
Group 7
Group 2
Group 6Group 5
Group 4Group 3
Group 8
• You will read the article aloud within your group. • While reading, write a summary of every 5
paragraphs under your Warm Up. (You should write a summary after paragraph 5, 10, 15, and at the end.)
Make sure you underline or highlight these
vocabulary words as you’re reading the article!
When You Read…
VISUALIZE
EVALUATEand CLARIFY
CONNET
QUESTION
Now, let’s watch Dr.
Johanson and Dr. Gray
show us how they found
Lucy!
VisualizeI see_______ in my mind as I
read. Draw a picture of what you see in your mind.
EvaluateWhat is your overall opinion
of the discovery of Lucy? Explain with support from
article.
ClarifyWhy is it important that
Lucy was discovered? How is the discovery of Lucy
important to humankind?
ConnectThis article reminds me of a
time I discovered something… (Explain)
QuestionI wonder…
I was confused when…Why…