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First Farms and Villages
Age 11 · History
People learned to plant wheat and barley, raise animals, and stay in one place. They built mud-brick houses and stored grain for the months ahead.
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In the picture
- A curved sickle: a tool for cutting wheat and barley.
- A flat grinding stone: a tool for turning grain into flour.
- A goat in a wattle pen: an animal kept and raised near the village.
- A flat-roofed mud-brick house: a permanent home in one place.
Examples
- A garden where you grow carrots instead of only picking wild berries.
- Keeping chickens in a coop instead of hunting them in the woods.
Key takeaways
- Farming and herding let people make their own food instead of always hunting and gathering.
- Permanent villages grew where people could store grain and keep animals nearby.
Quiz: First Farms and Villages (Age 11)
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According to the card, what could people do once they began farming and herding?
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Why did permanent villages grow?
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What did people learn to plant?
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