Stone Age Homework
- Class 7 + 8 + 9
Here is a selection of ‘Stone Age’ themed homework. Choose 1 piece a
week. Hand in each Wednesday as usual. You can present your homework
in any way you choose. You may want to draw picture, make models, write,
use ICT. If you have any other ideas for topics related to the Stone Age
you would like to research, talk to your teacher.
Animals in the Stone Age
What animals could be seen
in the Stone Age? Write
about one or draw some
pictures of them.
What are flints? How were
they made? What were
they used for?
What did people wear in the
Stone Age? Draw a picture
and label.
Find out about Stonehenge?
What is it? Where is it?
Do we know who built it and
why? Write about it or
make a model.
What did a Stone Age Hill
fort look like? Where have
the remains of Stone Age
hill forts been found around
the United Kingdom?
Create a Stone Age
timeline. When were the
Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and
Neolithic times? How many
years does the Stone Age
period cover?
Write about what Stone
Age people used to paint
with. What did they use to
create different colours?
What did they use for
brushes?
Design and draw a Stone
Age cave painting. What
might be included in a Stone
Age cave painting? What
sort of things did they
show?
The Iron Age came after
the Stone Age. What was
different about the Iron
Age? Why was it called the
Iron Age?
What was the Ice Age?
When was it? Was there
just one? What happened
during the Ice Age?
How did people first settle
in this country during the
Stone Age? How did they
travel? Where did they
come from?
Useful websites:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/handsonhistory/ancient-britain.shtml
http://www.theschoolrun.com/homework-help/the-stone-age
http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/timeline.html
Mr Graves crawled along
the Hilliggye Fogou with his
children in the summer. It
was a…well he wasn’t sure.
Can you find out?