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1. A Science Odyssey: Human Evolution

   Guide your way down the path of human evolution and discover human ancestors. Learn about the Leakey family, the fake Piltdown man, and Lucy.

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/evolution/

   
   

2. Ape To Man: The Evolution of Evolution

   Learn about the history of the theory of evolution. Find a timeline, a game, and clips from this show about the quest to discover where human beings came from.

   http://www.historychannel.com/apetoman/

   
   

3. BBC: Prehistoric Life

   Learn about cavemen, beasts, dinosaurs, and prehistoric monsters from the BBC shows that cover these subjects. Take quizzes, play an evolution game, read articles, and more.

   http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoriclife/

   
   

4. Becoming Human

   Watch a great documentary film explaining human evolution. Also take a look at the glossary to learn the meaning of lots of new words.

   http://www.becominghuman.org/

   
   

5. Cro-Magnon

   /directory/School-Bell/Social-Studies/History/By-Subject/Prehistory/Early-Human-...

   
   

6. Homo erectus

   Learn about this primitive species of man that lived from approximately 2 million to around 400,000 years ago.

   http://www.wsu.edu:8001/vwsu/gened/learn-modules/top_longfor/timeline/erectus/er...

   
   

7. Homo habilis

   Read about the first known human species that existed from around 2.2 to 1.6 million years BCE.

   http://www.wsu.edu:8001/vwsu/gened/learn-modules/top_longfor/timeline/habilis/ha...

   
   

8. Human Origins

   Includes a hominid timeline and overviews of each species, including Australopithecus, Homo habilis, and Homo erectus.

   http://www.gpc.edu/~pgore/students/f97/glenda/intoaust.htm

   
   

9. Human Origins Program

   This Smithsonian program attempts to understand the biological and cultural roots of human life. Learn about the program and check out the Hall of Human Ancestors, which follows the human family tree through time.

   http://www.mnh.si.edu/anthro/humanorigins/

   
   

10. Mystery of the First Americans

    Learn about the Kennewick Man, explore the question Does Race Exist?, and learn how scientists use carbon-14 to date ancient remains. From NOVA.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/first/

    
    

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