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Nazca Lines, Peru (2006)

For Students 9th - 10th
Short text regarding theories of meanings for Nazca lines (geolyphs). Good images.
Graphic
Curated OER

Nazca Lines, Peru (2006)

For Students 9th - 10th
Short text regarding theories of meanings for Nazca lines (geolyphs). Good images.
Graphic
Curated OER

Nazca Lines, Peru (2006)

For Students 9th - 10th
Short text regarding theories of meanings for Nazca lines (geolyphs). Good images.
Graphic
Curated OER

Nazca Lines, Peru (2006)

For Students 9th - 10th
Short text regarding theories of meanings for Nazca lines (geolyphs). Good images.
Website
Other

Nazca Figures: Inca Lines. Inca

For Students 9th - 10th
Text and photographs focus on various figures and geometric shapes: Nazca Candleabra, Nazca Whale, Nazca Rose, and Nazca Hummingbird. Includes a chart of all Nazca designs.
Website
PBS

Nova: Alien Evidence

For Students 9th - 10th
The Nazca desert of Peru has some very unusual designs. There are two explanations that you can investigate, which explain the origin of these lines.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nasca Geoglyphs

For Students 9th - 10th
Located in the desert on the South Coast of Peru, the Nasca Geoglyphs are among the world's largest drawings. Also referred to as the Nasca Lines, they are more accurately called geoglyphs, which are designs formed on the earth. View...
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Antonio Gutierrez: Geometry From the Land of the Incas

For Students 9th - 10th
Discovering the properties of constructions, seeing proofs in action, and viewing problems come to life here with this wonderful use of technology in the classroom. Single steps are explained and illustrated one at a time so that the...
Lesson Plan
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Odyssey: Teacher Zone: The Achievements and Challenges of Peru

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This teaching unit is intended to focus on some of those aspects of Peruvian life and history that are of great significance to understanding the people of Peru today and their situation. Although some of the external links have expired,...
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nasca, an Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Nasca culture flourished on the coastal plain of southern Peru between 200 B.C.E. and 600 C.E. Read and view pictures about their art, specifically geoglyphs and pottery, in this essay.