I WONDER - How Did Stone Age People Get Their Food?

Early humans gathered plants and hunted animals, often traveling long distances as nomads. Over time, they began to settle in areas with water access, marking the start of farming and a shift from a nomadic lifestyle to settled communities.

How did early Stone Age people obtain their food?

• They grew crops in fields.

• They traded with other tribes.

• They gathered and hunted.

• They bought it from markets.

What does it mean to be nomadic?

• Moving frequently to find resources.

• Living in one place permanently.

• Trading with other communities.

• Building permanent homes.

Why did nomadic people move around?

• To escape from predators.

• To explore new territories.

• To build larger communities.

• To find better food sources.

What significant change occurred later in the Stone Age?

• People started building cities.

• People began to settle and farm.

• People invented the wheel.

• People started using metal tools.

Where did early farmers choose to settle?

• In dense forests.

• On islands.

• Near water sources.

• In the mountains.