Introduction to tribal communities around the world. Timeline.

1. TRIBES! What are we gonna do next, Ms. Smith? PLEASE tell us, Ms. B! WE GOTTA KNOOOOWWW!!!!

2. Introduction What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word “TRIBE?”

3. Overview But… There are tribes all over the world! This unit will cover everything you could possibly want to know about TRIBES: What does the word TRIBE mean? Where do TRIBES live? How long have tribes been around? Are they still around today? And what do tribes have to do with ART HISTORY?

4. What is a Tribe? Webster says: Etymology: Middle English, from Latin tribus. 1: a social group comprising numerous families, clans, or generations together with slaves, dependents, or adopted strangers 2: a group of persons having a common character, occupation, or interest

5. History Timelines…

6. Interesting Factsand ARTIFACTS! We determine dates by studying ARTIFACTS! 1 a: something created by humans usually for a practical purpose; especially: an object remaining from a particular period <caves containing prehistoric artifacts> ART THAT YOU USE!