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Check out these lessons for teaching about ancient civilizations in the Americas! These lesson sets include everything you need to teach your 6th graders about the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca societies.
***Blank Map Handout also included in this download (in both MS WORD and PDF formats)This series of PowerPoint slides allows students to turn a blank map into an information-packed resource, helping them to understand the geography of the Incan Empire. Enjoy!
***Blank Map Handout also included in this download (in both MS WORD and PDF formats) This series of PowerPoint slides allows students to turn a blank map into an information-packed resource, helping them to understand the geography of the Incan Empire. Enjoy!
Students will label and color a map to help them visualize and retain the location of the Olmecs, Maya, Aztecs, and Incas in Mesoamerica and South America. They will also label bodies of water and mountain ranges as well as use the map to answer 5 questions.
The Incas and early Andean civilizations had two types of musical instrument, wind and percussion. String musical instruments were introduced later by the Spanish and adapted in their musical repertoire.
The Incas and their predecessors used music to communicate with the ancestors, heal the sick, and bury the dead. Music followed them in war and pilgrimages, perhaps providing them with supernatural power.
This FREE worksheet includes a single page from our Ancient Maya, Aztecs & Incas title. This Map worksheet asks students to label and color the regions of an Ancient Americas map. This worksheet can be used on its own, or paired with the individual resource. And the best part is, it's FREE.