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Unit #8 Main Question:
Unit #8 Main Question:
What were the characteristics of civilizations in the Americas?
What were the characteristics of civilizations in the Americas?
What will we learn about?
What will we learn about?
During this unit, students will be using geography and will evaluate how people in the Americas conducted trade.
Students will also examine and analyze the achievements, understand the major characteristics, and be able to describe the complex civilizations developed by the Maya, Aztec, and Inca.
Assignments that may be introduced:*
Assignments that may be introduced:*
Analyze the Geography of Latin America
Comparing the Geography of the Americas
Examining Mayan Economy & Trade
Brainstorming why the Maya Disappeared
Examining the Achievements of the Maya
Creating Your Own Secret Language
CSI: Maya
Who was Diego de Landa
How did the Maya build their empire
Examining the Achievements of the Aztec
How did the Aztec build their empire
Who was Hernán Cortés
Who were the Inca
How did the Inca communicate
What was Inca religion like
Who was Garcilaso De la Vega
Lost Cities Board Game
Quiz
Test
*Note that most of these will show up throughout the unit, but some may not, and some may be introduced.
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