Download Ancient Civilizations: Aztecs, Maya, Incas!: With 25 Social Studies Projects for Kids (Explore Your World) Kindle

Download Ancient Civilizations: Aztecs, Maya, Incas!: With 25
Social Studies Projects for Kids (Explore Your World) Kindle

Download Ancient Civilizations: Aztecs, Maya, Incas!: With 25 Social Studies
Projects for Kids (Explore Your World) Kindle
Description :
A full color, compelling book for ages 7 to 10 offers a deep dive into the three
sophisticated ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica 8213 the Aztecs, Maya, and
Incas 8213 through hands on STEAM projects, essential questions, and loads
of fascinating facts!Why were there more than 3,000 steps built at Machu
Picchu? Why did the Aztecs roam Mexico for nearly 200 years before finding a
place to settle? How did the Maya study the movements of the stars and the
planets? Ancient Civilizations: Aztecs, Maya, Incas! With 25 Social Studies
Projects for Kids takes kids ages 7 to 10 on a guided tour to experience the
history, culture, economics, and daily life of the Aztecs, Maya, and Incas.
Travel through humid rainforests, coastal zones, and rocky peaks to spot
majestic ruins rising above the jungle, such as the Maya city of Tikal with its
steep pyramids, the ruins of Machu Pichu, where the stones were cut so
precisely that not even a knife can fit between them, and the Aztec temple
Templo Mayor, where people once climbed the steps up the temple to be
sacrificed to the Aztec gods. The daily lives from thousands of years ago are
brought to life through fun illustrations, fascinating facts, essential questions,
and hands on STEAM projects such as constructing model bridges and
pyramids, planting floating gardens, and translating hieroglyphics. Kids explore
the knowledge that has filtered through the centuries from past civilizations
and are encouraged to think critically and creatively to recognize the
foundations on which people build modern societies. About the Explore
Ancient Civilizations set and Nomad Press Ancient Civilizations: Aztecs, Maya,
Incas! is part of a set of four Explore Ancient Civilization books that bring to life
the vibrant cultures of the distant past. The other titles in this series are
Ancient Civilizations: Egyptians!, Ancient Civilizations: Romans!, Ancient
Civilizations: Greeks!.Nomad Press books in the Explore Your World series
integrate content with participation, encouraging readers to engage in student
directed learning. Combining content with inquiry based projects stimulates
learning and makes it active and alive. Nomad s unique approach
simultaneously grounds kids in factual knowledge while allowing them the
space to be curious, creative, and critical thinkers.All books are leveled for
Guided Reading level and Lexile and align with Common Core State
Standards and National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies. All titles are

available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook formats.