Summary Paper #4

Summary Paper #4

For this week’s summary paper, you are to choose one of the links below. Read the article or watch the video, and then write a 2-3 page paper. Three fourths of your paper should be a summary of the video or article. The remaining fourth of your paper should be a discussion of how the article of video relates to the assigned textbook readings. Your paper should include:

Your Name
The date
Which article of video you chose to summarize.
Be sure that you use spellcheck and that your paper is grammatically correct. And be sure to read the Summary Paper Grading Rubric, posted in the Content tab of the course for information on how your paper will be graded.

Dating Rocks and Fossils

Bipedal Apes

http://www.palaeontologyonline.com/articles/2013/fossil-focus-encephalized-bipedal-apes/ (Links to an external site.)

The first hominins and the origins of bipedalism

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12052-010-0257-6 (Links to an external site.)

Challenges to human uniqueness: bipedalism, birth and brains

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jzo.12112/abstract (Links to an external site.)

The evolutionary history of the australopiths

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12052-010-0249-6 (Links to an external site.)

Origin of the genus Homo

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12052-010-0247-8 (Links to an external site.)

Homo erectus

http://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/homo-erectus-a-bigger-smarter-97879043 (Links to an external site.)

Becoming human