TECH DAY

1. 10 min coloring

2. Research- Leather tanning

include a materials list for each type of tanning.

3 types required

Dec 13th Class

1. 15 min of coloring
Muscular system Review of the body (plate46)
Muscular System Lower Limb (plate 45)

2. Watch Film from Tuesday Dec 10th

Christopher McDougall: Are we born to run

Answer Questions from Dec 10th And turn them in no later than 2:10 regardless of completion

3. Technology

Research the shoe technology of the Tarahumara

The shoe is called the Huarache

This is a great one to do for your technology presentation including wering them around school.

Tuesday Dec 10th

1. 10 min of coloring. Focus on coloring the bones of the foot and lower leg

2. Watch the following 2 videos
   


The Barefoot Professor

Christopher McDougall: Are we born to run

After watching the 2 videos answer the following questions.

1. 

A.What does Dr. Lieberman believe the the reason is that humans have evolved to run barefoot?  

B.What evidence does he have?

2. Christopher McDougall has a different set of reasons for the importance of running.  

A.What does McDouglas believe is the importance of running?  

B. What are McDougall's 3 mysteries? How does running solve his 3 mysteries?

C. Why does McDougall believe that running is the natural state and the natural state is how we live today?

D. How do humans compare to squirrels in terms of sprinting?

E. How do females compare to males in the sprints and shorter races like the mile? What evidence does he use to illustrate this point?

F.How do females compare to males in ultra long distance running?  How does this fit both McDougall's and Lieberman's theories?

G.How does age effect running ability? Draw a graph that shows speed versus age for distance running in humans?

barefoot running and human evolution

Scholarly Article

Read the article

Answer the question:

According to the article how did bipedal running influence how we have evolved?

Persistence Hunting

Outside magazine article

Persistence hunt