Assignment 2

Read pages 2-16

Take notes

Upon completion find a partner and complete the following assignment.


You will be assigned a discipline from chapter 1 to create a presentation on (either poster or powerpoint/prezi)

Your presentation should include:

1. Overview of the discipline
2. A biography of an influential researcher in the field
3. A description of the work that the individual undertook with specifics of it's influence on our understanding of anthropology.

Due at the end of the period Friday.  You will begin presentations on Monday.

Assignment 1

Assignment 1

1.Why did you sign up for this class
2.What is anthropology?

Welcome

1. Get gmail Account
2. Get composition book
3. Turn in contact information

Friday May 10th

1. Class discussion running man hypothesis
2. Infographic design (this is the graded portion of your bipedalism work)
1. Basics of infographics

Wrapping up this week

1. Complete calculations associated with the walking lab
2. Complete calculations of energy usage based on traveling velocity
3. Complete example hunter gatherer diet and appropriate amounts using the 80/20 rule.
4. Read the running man hypothesis paper.

Running man hypothesis

Article about the running man hypothesis


Read  Class discussion to follow on friday

Calorie calculators

Physical activity calculator


Base caloric demand calculator