Guided Reading Week 5 – Mungo Man

1.
Mungo Man is the oldest skeleton ever found in Australia. How old
is Mungo Man’s skeleton? Approximately…
a.400 years old
b.4 thousand years old
c.40 thousand years old
2. In which region was Mungo Man’s skeleton discovered?
the region that Mungo man’s skeleton was discovered in Willandra lakes.
Map of Willandra lakes
3. How did geologist Jim Bowler find the skeleton?
Jim bowler found mungo man while he was in a research trip in 1974.
4. Why were the traditional Aboriginal owners of the Willandra Lakes
angry?
 Mary Pappin and the aboriginal owners were angry because nobody asked for their permission and because they took away his spirit.
From Mary

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