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The First Americans

The First Americans. How do you think the first Americans arrived?. Brainstorm with your group. The Land Bridge Story. Beringia -the name given to the land bridge between Asia and North America

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The First Americans

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  1. The First Americans

  2. How do you think the first Americans arrived? • Brainstorm with your group

  3. The Land Bridge Story • Beringia-the name given to the land bridge between Asia and North America • Some scientists believe that hunting groups from Asia started traveling across the Beringia land bridge

  4. Migration • Movement of people • Probably took place very slow, with groups traveling only a few miles in a lifetime • Many believe that the people were following the animals they hunted

  5. Early Americans Video • Video link for early Americans: • Pre-Columbian video: http://www.hippocampus.org/US%20History;jsessionid=8AB9B7C62C20EA5583903AF5DDBEE021

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