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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMystery Mountain of the Inca
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social ScienceThis National Geographic Magazine feature focuses on the previously unknown ancient Inca settlement of Qoriwayrachina. There is ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld History Matters
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryWorld History Matters offers guides and strategies for analyzing images, maps, newspapers, and other primary sources. Case stud...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHeilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Family & Adult Literacy, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social ScienceThe Heilbrunn Timeline of Art is a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration of the history of art from around the w...Contributor: Archer LoafViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkModern History Sourcebook: An Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, from Fordham University s Modern History Sourcebook, describes an exchange between Motecuhazoma (Montezuma) and t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Eagle Has Landed: Aztecs Find a Home
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this EDSITEment lesson, students learn the Aztec legend about the founding of the capital city of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico Ci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThinkQuest: Incas, Mayas y Aztecs
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, from ThinkQuest, features information about the Incas, Mayas, and Aztecs. The site was created by students in Ven...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnmasking the Maya: The Story of Sna Jtz’ibajom
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, Native Peoples, History-Social ScienceThe work of a Maya cooperative named Sna Jtz’ibaijom, which celebrates ancient Maya traditions and fights for awareness about mo...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAguateca: New Revelations of the Maya Elite
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis National Geographic Magazine feature focuses on Aguateca, a political center of several thousand Maya in the rain forest of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYucatán's Mysterious Hill Cities
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis National Geographic Magazine feature focuses on some of Mexico s ancient Maya ruins. There is an excerpt from an article ab...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Came to be Called America
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, from ibiblio, presents the first section of their electronic exploration of the New World. This part of the exhib...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInca Artifacts
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the ancient Inca people. Students explore pictures of various artifacts dis...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Do Civilizations Fall?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this resource from the Annenberg Media Project, students learn about the rise and fall of civilizations. They examine what ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaya Mathematics
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Mathematics, Electives, History-Social Science, Addition & SubtractionThis resource from MichielB, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, features information about the Maya number system. The Ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Land and Lifestyle of the Inca
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students explore the geography of the Inca Empire and consider how geography affected the Inca ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlace of the Standing Stones: Unearthing a King From the Dawn of the Maya
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis National Geographic Magazine feature focuses on the discovery of one of the oldest Maya burial sites. There is an excerpt f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAncient Artifacts
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Ancient CivilizationsIn this Discovery Education lesson, students will: 1. Research artifacts from one of three ancient civilizations: the Maya...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPilgrimage Route Uncovered at South America's Lake Titicaca
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social ScienceDescribing what they call the Andean equivalent of Canterbury, two scholars have documented numerous ancient sites on two isla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConquistadors: Teaching Guide
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed PBS Web sites, features four interdisciplinary teaching units related to the PBS documen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIndigenous People Wouldn't Let "Day of the Dead" Die
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Religion, Foreign Languages, Christianity, Electives, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Azcentral.com s Day of the Dead, examines the history behind the ancient Mexican festival. The description is ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArchaeologists Uncover Maya "Masterpiece" in Guatemala
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, Electives, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this National Geographic News article, read about the unearthing of one of the greatest Maya art masterpieces ever found. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0