Unit 8 Worksheets

Entire packet Unit 8 (please print at home)  

Holt textbook Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Atlas

Please note that there will NOT be a unit test for this unit, but students will follow along with instruction using a reminder sheet called a "lock pickers guide" . A the end of this unit each student will try to unlock as many locks as possible in our "Mystery Classroom Activity" on the second to last day of the unit

Lock pickers Key Unit 8   Lock pickers key( answers) Unit 8  Vocabulary flash cards


Study Guide and blank maps for Geography Quiz   on South America  and Mesoamerica 

1ab- Olympics of Exploration  

1ab video

1ab reading 1 1ab       reading 2            reading 3

1cd- The Rise of a Note Taker!

Cartography and Economy Simulation

If you are absent complete this equivalent worksheet

3d Exploration paragraph (created on a lined piece of paper)

Exploration PPT

4ab Walk through review of Aztec and Mayan cultures 

"Ball Game" Collective simulation of Aztec simulation with comparisons to the Mayan


Video introduction  Click HERE

8ab  Primary Source based simulation: Tenochtitlan A Site of Encounter 


If you were absent and don't remember your table complete the Table 1& 2 work on google classroom 

8c  8d

Tower of Progress America's addition

Google form based

Located on google classroom