Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs
Author: Wendy Conklin
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2007-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1433390620

The Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs were three groups of people found living in the ancient Americas. Though they were clearly alike, they were also unique. All three civilizations ended when Spanish explorers moved into the Americas.

Aztec

Aztec
Author: Elizabeth Baquedano
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2011-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1405345438

DK Eyewitness Aztec is a spectacular and informative guide to the rise and fall of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas, who built vast empires and left behind a legacy of mystery and wonder. Incredible colour photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of these amazing civilisations. Show your child how jewellery was made, and learn what kind of food the Aztecs ate, how the Incas built their homes, and how the Mayan calendar worked. Great for projects or just for fun, make sure your child learns everything they need to know about the Aztecs. Find out more and download amazing clipart images at www.dk.com/clipart.

DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya

DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2011-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 075668952X

DK Eyewitness: Aztec, Inca, and Maya is a spectacular and informative guide to the rise and fall of the pre-Columbian cultures of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas, who built vast empires and left behind a legacy of mystery and wonder. Amazing color photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of these incredible civilizations. Show your child how jewelry was made, and learn what kind of food the Aztecs ate, how the Incas built their homes, and how the Mayan calendar worked. They'll also discover the secrets of the Inca stonemasons, the rites of passage every warrior had to face, and ceremonies for human sacrifice.

Mayas, Aztecs, Incas

Mayas, Aztecs, Incas
Author: Wendy Conklin
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Aztecs
ISBN: 9780439539944

Ancient America comes to life as students explore the Yucatan, meet Montezuma, visit Machu Picchu, and more. Students will find themselves immersed in these ancient cultures writing Mayan glyphs, creating ancient ballgame trading cards, designing clothing catalogues, and learning about the Aztec religion. Active learning strategies make history accessible to all learners.

Maya, Incas, and Aztecs

Maya, Incas, and Aztecs
Author: Brian Williams
Publisher: DK Children
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: JUVENILE NONFICTION
ISBN: 9781465474445

Presents facts about the Mayan, Incan, and Aztec civilizations, covering daily life, religion, art and technology, and where they are now.

Tales of the Plumed Serpent

Tales of the Plumed Serpent
Author: Diana Ferguson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"Fascinated by the history and cultures of three highly developed ancient societies--the Mayans, followed by the Aztecs in Mesoamerica and the Incas farther south--Ferguson examines their artifacts and those of the Spanish conquistadors, in relation to the traditions preserved today by their many descendants...Part anthropological study, part history and part folklore... distills a huge amount of information to present a clear, uncluttered and rich resource."--"Publishers Weekly." "Fun, inspiring, educational, and all in all, a great read."--"The New Times."

Ancient Maya

Ancient Maya
Author: Arthur Demarest
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2004-12-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780521533904

Ancient Maya comes to life in this new holistic and theoretical study.

Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Kramme
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2012-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580376584

Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of Mayan, Incan, and Aztecan civilizations. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

Ancient Maya Daily Life

Ancient Maya Daily Life
Author: Heather Moore Niver
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2016-07-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 150814902X

What was life like in the days of the ancient Maya civilization? Where did people live and what did they do each day? These questions and more are answered in this fact-filled book about the daily life of the ancient Maya. Engaging text and primary sources shed light on the many mysteries of the Maya people. Color photographs of existing architecture and artifacts, as well as artwork, will transport readers back to the days when the Maya civilization was thriving. This exciting book is rich with information about Maya culture, and it’s sure to stoke readers’ imaginations while giving them a deep understanding of the history of this ancient civilization.