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This lengthy, and very thorough collection of study guide worksheets should help learners who are studying the Inca culture to solidify their understanding of the culture. The worksheets are meant to be used as the class goes through the permanent exhibition at Yale University. But it could enhance any lesson on Inca's. There are 50 questions in this 13-page packet.
Young scholars discuss Inca rebellion. They research and report on the Inca uprising from the point of view of either the conquistadors or the Incas. Students write a short essay on whether or not this uprising and bloody clash of cultures could have been avoided.
Learners examine how the Inca communicated over large distances. They locate the Inca Empire on a map, define key vocabulary terms, play the game, 'telephone,' and create a quipu to show the year they were born.
In this ESL social studies worksheet, students collaborate with classmates to discuss and complete 5 pages of activities pertaining to the ancient civilization of the Incas.
Young art historians use the provided web link to locate, identify, and describe each of the eight Inca art examples found on the instructional activity. This is a great way to guide Internet research while building an appreciation of ancient art.
Students examine the early civilizations of Central and South America. After examining hand-crafted objects, they discuss the craftsmanship of the Inca and how they used geometric shapes and symbols in their art. They draft a design for a mask of their own using what they gathered about the Inca.
Pupils explore how the Inca communicated across the bast stretches of their mountain realm.
Students investigate how the Inca Indians communicated across the vast stretches of their mountain realm, that was the largest empire of the pre-industrial world. The job of the courier is the focus of the lesson.
Students read parts of text about Inca culture and society, put the text in the correct order, and discuss how they feel about the text. In this Inca lesson plan, students match Inca vocabulary to definitions.
First graders explore the location of the Maya, Aztec and Inca civilizations. They role-play what it was like to live like these civilizations did and develop an appreciation and tolerance for other cultures.