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Standards-aligned classroom resources for grades 3–8, designed to support meaningful instruction and save teachers time.
Focus: Artistic and Oral Traditions: The Cultural Brilliance of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca
Focus: Artistic and Oral Traditions: The Cultural Brilliance of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca
Master Standard HSS 7.7.4 with this all-in-one collection featuring a Puzzle Pack, Trivia Game, and PBL Choice Board. Students will explore the cultural brilliance of these empires by examining Mayan codices and the Popol Vuh , decoding Incan quipus , and discovering the beauty of Aztec featherwork and gold jewelry. This resource also investigates architectural marvels like the solar alignments of Kukulcán and the mortarless stonework of Machu Picchu , providing the academic rigor and "Radiant" engagement your classroom deserves.
Column 1: Puzzle Pack
Foundational Literacy
Puzzle Pack is where the learning starts. Use the informational text article and visual vocabulary puzzles (crossword, word search, maze) to build the core knowledge base for the unit.
Column 2: Trivia Game
Practice & Test
Designed for high-speed review to keep classroom pace fun. This resource is cast to the whole class for active social practice, followed by a formal test for individual accountability.
Column 3: PBL Choice Board
Summative Assessment
Our alternate assessment solution. Includes 6 creative project options with rubrics and step-by-step instructions to ensure built-in differentiation for every student.
Column 4: 20% Off Bundles
The Complete Solution
Includes the puzzle pack, trivia game, and choice board. This bundle fulfills every stage of the lesson—from introduction to assessment—in print or digital formats.
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