Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations Resource Book Grade 5-8
Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of Mayan, Incan, and Aztecan civilizations. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.
- • Age Range: 10-14 years
- • Grade Level: 5-8
- • Series: Civilizations of the Past
- • Paperback: 96 pages
Topics covered in this social studies resource book include: the Olmecs, Mayas, Toltecs, Incas, and Aztecs; religion; agriculture; arts and crafts; medicine; daily life. This engaging resource focuses on the differences between the cultures of the ancient civilizations of Central and South America. It covers topics such as the arrival of man, the Mayan way of life, Incan arts, llamas, Aztecan daily life, and the arrival of the Spaniards. This 96 page book also includes historic exploration, biographies, time lines, maps, reproducible activities, and a complete answer key.
By Carson-Dellosa: Each workbook in this series contains stories and facts about the civilization and then has review and quiz pages for the student to answer questions, fill in blanks, locate things on maps, and identify and define words. Drawings, pictures, and maps throughout the book illustrate the information being provided. Answer key is included.
