Early hominid that lived more than 3 million years ago. They also found bits of clothing and otzis accessories. Imagine hiking high in the mountains and suddenly stumbling upon a frozen human body in the ice. Write questions in the simple past tense and use the given parts, speaking answer the questions i included the answers of exercise 1.
Reading informational text otzi the iceman group assignment. This documentary response sheet contains a series of sequential questions drawn from the video, novapbs. Includes text and images on his discovery, mummy, clothing, tools, etc. Jun 25, 2012 year 7 investigating the ancient past otzi investigating the story of otzi the iceman has been one of my most enjoyable teaching and learning experiences. Improve your students reading comprehension with readworks. And archaeologists are searching the area where otzi s body was discovered to see if more bodies or artifacts can be found in the melting ice. A quiver of arrows was also discovered alongside otzi, which was made of leather, and held 14 arrows with viburnum and dogwood shafts. Otzi the iceman esl worksheet by dawnfarm esl printables. In this exercise students will be asked to put together their own story too. Student as questions do not show these to student b. This is a wellorganized instructional activity that guides class members through researching the story of the find, evaluating how evidence of his clothing and equipment supports how. They also found bits of clothing and otzi s accessories and weapons.
You perhaps know that parts of the world went through an ice age that lasted up until about 10,000 years ago. I accurately provided 3 or fewer facts about otzi s discovery. Before you begin, reflect back on what you already know about the life and death of otzi the iceman based on the introductory video. Worksheets are reading informational text otzi the iceman group assignment, iceman murder mystery pdf, yr 7 murder mystery activity engagemc. Otzi s outfit supports increased fluency by first building context and building vocabulary while learning about the ice man. Read an icy grave on pages 3235 of the ice man textbook. Oetzi the iceman is the modern nickname of a wellpreserved natural mummy of a man from about 3300 bc. Worksheets are reading informational text otzi the iceman group assignment, nova iceman murder mystery, curriculum guide the science in discovery, grade 6 social studies year long overview, talking mummies, e72559 the mystery of the iceman, engageny. The iceman mummy, nicknamed otzi, was dis covered in 1991 amidst sheets of melting ice on the tisenjoch pass of the similaun glacier in the. Showing top 3 worksheets in the category otzi the iceman murder history.
When they spied a body embedded in the ice, the hikers assumed they had found the remains of a. This is what happened to two german hikers in 1991 when they discovered otzi, a 5,300yearold mummy, in the tyrolean alps. Informational nonfiction, 1,992 words, level w grade 4 imagine hiking high in the mountains and suddenly stumbling upon a frozen human body in the ice. Otzi the iceman discovered in the alps, believed to have died about 5,300 years ago. Complete the activities on the worksheet by clicking the tab underneath. Scientists think they know what the iceman s voice sounded like. Today, you will be joining me as i enter the alps in search for otzi the iceman.
Fluencybuilding practice cant find what youre looking for. Use the worksheet given to you to take notes on and determine what happened to otzi. A worksheet about otzi the iceman, a stone age man who was discover recently perfectly frozen and mummified. The iceman was found in the andes mountains in peru. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category otzi the iceman. It consisted of a piece of lime tree branch, which was pointed on one side. Aligned to the grade 6 social studies framework to be used in the early humans and archaeology unit. A new analysis comes to a fairly simple conclusion.
Italy in recent times otzi is the name given to a frozen mummy that was discovered by hikers in italy in 1991. Pbs nova iceman murder mystery 2011 480p hdtv x264 karma. Scientists were able to put together some of his story from the evidence. A top italian scientific team and american television discovery channel have been investigating. Fundamentals of english grammar, 3rd edition chapter 10. Worksheets are reading informational text otzi the iceman group assignment, classmate 35 otzi the iceman work, museums partner, nova iceman murder mystery, curriculum guide the science in discovery, sample cause of death work student autopsy exercise, lesson 2 answer key, lesson 3 case study. On the pointed side a hole was drilled, into which a bone plug stag antler was inserted with which the knapping was done. Who killed the iceman teachers guide free download as pdf file. Click on popout icon or print icon to worksheet to print or download. Otzi the iceman is the oldest human body ever found. Scientists collect factscluesbefore they make a theory. Who killed the iceman teachers guide mummy archaeology.
The iceman, the oldest frozen mummy ever found, was discovered by german hikers vacationing in the alps. Year 7 investigating the ancient past otzi investigating the story of otzi the iceman has been one of my most enjoyable teaching and learning experiences. Scientists say the iceman gave them valuable information. Displaying all worksheets related to otzi the iceman. Awardwinning reading solution with thousands of leveled readers, lesson plans, worksheets and assessments to teach guided reading, reading proficiency and. Ask students the following questions about mummies answers in italics.
Homework is provided on a weekly basis and should be completed and handed in to the teacher by wednesday of the following week. If you want to download you have to send your own contributions. Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. Who killed the iceman skeletal sculptures english i. Our collection is growing every day with the help of many teachers. Frozen for more than 5,000 years, on a remote mountain pass, and now, preserved for the ages in a refrigerated tomb.
Jul, 2016 an activity worksheet to embed ict skills into history content. This is a fun and engaging activity to use during or towards the end of your early man study in 6th gr social studies this activity includes both a digital version as well as a paper version. But, perhaps, a chilledout otzi, the 5,000yearold iceman homicide victim, will still talk. The iceman, as he was called first, was later nicknamed. Assignment discovery lesson plan 1 assignment discovery lesson plan forensics. I love how the theories surrounding his death have changed over the past twenty years owing to new technologies, discoveries etc. Its purpose is to provide an intensive and exciting induction programme to year 7 students and to highlight links between geography and history from the outset.
The students report will be presented to the archaeological society in a speech, accompanied by power point. Otzi the iceman and similaun man are modern names of a wellpreserved natural mummy of a man from about 3300 bc the mummy was found in 1991. Students will go on a csi type investigation where they will look at otzi the iceman. Fluencybuilding practice printable texts and skills sheets. Archaeologists discovered his body in a glacier in 1991. The icemans equipment otzis equipment is extensive and practical. Jan 15, 2002 he noted that the iceman s possessions were carefully arranged on a nearby ledge, and that all but two of his 14 arrows were unfinished, and therefore useless to him.
Year 7 investigating the ancient past otzi the iceman. The ice was retreating by the time that otzi died, but we can say that temperatures were certainly colder then than they are today. Include imaginary interviews with him and some archaeologists. His body was frozen under ice in the alps mountains. Of course, this is just one possible way that otzi, the iceman, died. Heis named for the otztal alps where the hikers found him. At the bottom of the tweet, click on save as pdf and save into your otzi folder in my documents. Tourists flock to the museum to gaze at otzi in wonder. The iceman worksheet graphic organizer is suitable for 6th 9th grade. Two hikers found an ancient mummified body that was partially embedded in melting glacial ice. This paper summarizes radiocarbon measurements of mainly botanical samples from the iceman otzi and from his discovery site, an. Learners work together to research and present their findings on the 20th century archaeological phenomenon of otzi the iceman. The period in which otzi lived was determined with the aid of radiocarbon dating, the measurement revealed.
The iceman explains the scientific theories of how the iceman might have lived, survived, and died. Some of the worksheets displayed are reading informational text otzi the iceman group assignment, nova iceman murder mystery, curriculum guide the science in discovery, grade 6 social studies year long overview, talking mummies, e72559 the mystery of the iceman, engageny. Photographs, maps, and illustrations support the text. Powerpoint presentation to be used as a webquest on otzi the iceman. The body of this person was discovered in 1991 in europe. I accurately provided 67 facts about otzis discovery.
I accurately provided 45 facts about otzis discovery. In 1991, hikers in the high alps along the austrianitalian border discovered the remains of a man frozen in the ice for some 5,300 years. Otzis outfit supports increased fluency by first building context and building vocabulary while learning about the ice man. The wound can be interpreted as resulting from a defensive act. Dr egarter vigl r examines the right hand brando quilicidiscovery channel. Tes global ltd is registered in england company no 02017289 with its registered office. Worksheets are reading informational text otzi the iceman group assignment, classmate 35 otzi the iceman work, curriculum guide the science in discovery, lesson 3 case study, radiocarbon dating of the iceman tzi with accelerator, museums partner, nova iceman murder mystery, lesson 2 answer key. This website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. The iceman also had a tool designed for flint knapping. The mummy was found in 1991 in a glacier of the otztal alps, near the border. I accurately provided 67 facts about otzi s discovery. Displaying all worksheets related to otzi the iceman murder history. Week 1 homework is due by wednesday of week 2, etc. Analysis, dating the iceman continued on september 19, 1991, an amazing discovery was made in the mountains between austria and italy.
Support materials develop custom worksheets, educational puzzles, online quizzes, and more with the free teaching tools offered on the web site. As readers learn about otzi, they can develop their own theories about his life and death. Please look at page 12 of the pdf to see a photocopiable example of this activity. Students will discuss the assigned questions first. Otzi, who happens to be the oldest body ever found, is an extremely important artifact because he can teach us so much about what life was like when he roamed the earth. By aminda leigh in rome, italy the famous stone age man known as oetzi the iceman could have died following violent handtohand combat, research from italy suggests. Once you find your worksheet, click on popout icon or print icon to worksheet to print or download. Scientists continue to study otzi for more clues about his life and death. Your presentation must include the following 4 slides. Scholastic teachables worksheets, lesson plans, learning games, and more. Some of the worksheets displayed are reading informational text otzi the iceman group assignment, iceman murder mystery pdf, yr 7 murder mystery activity engagemc. There is a ppt available that goes along with the worksheet. All we can do is theorize, or make guesses based on the facts.
He had a wideranging knowledge about how to survive in the wilderness. This webquest asks students to investigate and use a variety of sources to examine the evidence on otzi the iceman and determine the the identity of the body, the nature and cause of death. What helped otzi the iceman to protect from decompose. The iceman worksheet graphic organizer for 6th 9th. I accurately provided 45 facts about otzi s discovery. Process csi reportsolving the case of otzi the iceman. This is a wellorganized worksheet that guides class members through researching the story of the find. He noted that the iceman s possessions were carefully arranged on a nearby ledge, and that all but two of his 14 arrows were unfinished, and therefore useless to him. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site.