Understanding

Culture, Society
and Politics
Paul Raphael Obispo
Subject Teacher
 Review
Modified True or False. Write True if the statement
is correct, change the underline word if False

__________1. Homos and Homonids have

similarities in biological anatomy.
 Review
__________2. As the environment changes, our
society and way of life stays the same.
 Review
__________3. Stone tools offer archaeologists hints
about the lifestyle of Australopithecus Afarensis.
 Review
__________4. Biological Evolution tackles the
changes, modifications, and variations of humans.
 Review
__________5. Archeologist is the main responsible
for recovering and gathering artifacts.
 Guess the Gibberish.
Identify the word being pertained to by
guessing the gibberish being provided on
the screen.

Example:
REEF IDGE HER ATE HER
(REFRIGERATOR)
 1. BUY PIE THE LIE SAME
(BIPEDALISM)
2. HON RING END GUN DEER THING
(HUNTING AND GATHERING)
3. CIR VIE ALL BILL EIGHT TEES
(SURVIVABILITY)
 Objective:
At the end of the session, the students shall be able to:
At the end of the session, the students shall be able to:
1.Explore artifact evidences with the development of culture with
Letter Decoded.
2.Reflect on the changes on culture and society with Picture
Analysis.
3. Create a Venn Diagram and Essay that shows the differences
between types of societies.
Homo Neanderthalensis
Stage of Period and Biological Other Unique
Characteristics Characteristics
Evolution Place

Homo
Neanderthalensis
Stage of Period and Biological Other Unique
Characteristics Characteristics
Evolution Place
-specialized
seasonal hunters
-About 400,000 - - exploited marine
-large middle part of
40,000 years ago resources
the face
Homo - controlled fire
-Angled cheek
Neanderthalensis -Europe and -lived in shelters
bones and huge
southwestern to -made symbolic or
nose
central Asia ornamental objects
- buried their dead
Homo Sapiens Sapiens
Stage of Period and Biological Other Unique
Characteristics Characteristics
Evolution Place

Homo Sapiens
Sapiens
Stage of Period and Biological Other Unique
Characteristics Characteristics
Evolution Place

-smaller, more
-very large brains
- About 300,000 complex, refined
-reorganization of
years ago to and specialized
Homo Sapiens the skull
present tools
Sapiens - jaws are less
-Evolved in Africa, -producing food and
heavily developed
now worldwide changing
-smaller teeth.
surrounding
What do you think are the main factors
why the original species evolved in the
first place?
As a student exposed to technology. If
you’re given a chance to live 2.4
million years ago with Homo Habilis.
Do you think you are going to survive?
Why is studying the past/history of our
original ancestors important?
 Matching Type. Match Column A with the
corresponding item in column B.

Column A Column B
1. Handy Man A. Australopithecus
Afarensis
2. Thinking Man B. Homo Habilis
3. Upright Man C. Homo Erectus
4. Ancestors of Homos D. Homo
Neanderthalensis
5. Lucy E. Homo Sapiens
Sapiens
SCORE # OF STUDENTS
5
4
3
2
1