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PEOPLE OF THE STONE AGE

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Sixth graders summarize how early people interacted to meet basic human needs. They observe how increased numbers of people and the search for food led to migration. Students analyze how the interactions among people led to the development of separate cultures.

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6th
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Social Studies & History
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