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Explore the Daily Life of the Mayans

Watch the video above for further insights into the daily lives of the Mayans.

Learn more about various aspects of Mayan Daily Life by clicking on the book above.

Explore the History of the Aztec Empire

Watch the video above to explore a more detailed history of the Aztec Empire.

Click on the map above to enlarge it and take a closer look.

Explore the Daily Life of the Aztecs

Watch the video above for further insights into the daily lives of the Aztecs.

Learn more about various aspects of Aztec Daily Life by clicking on the book above.

Explore the Achievements of the Mayans

Science, Technology, and Engineering:
Writing:

Click on the pencil to check out this Maya Heiroglyph Dictionary and Word Search.

Click on the book above to read more about the Mayan calendar system.

Click on the calendar above to convert your birthday to a day on the Mayan calendar.

Click on the image above and examine it to learn more about the Mayan calendar.

Art:

Read more about Mayan murals, steles, carving, and weaving by clicking on the link below.

Click above to play a math game to test your knowledge of the number system.

Click above to for a graphic of the Mayan number system from Britannica Kids.

Watch the video above to learn about the Mayan base 20 number system.

Explore the Achievements of the Aztecs

Science, Technology, and Engineering:
Calendars and Sun Stone:

Watch the video to the right to learn about the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, "floating" gardens called chinampas, and their three causeways.

Click on the image to the right to read about the Aztec calendars and Sun Stone.

Azec Sun Stone from Kids Discover.

Education:
Art:

The Aztecs were one of the firsts to provide universal compulory education to all children. (They were one of the first to make education mandatory for all children.) Click HERE to read this article from Lin Donn of mrdonn.org.

Read about poetry, music, and scultures by clicking the image.

Explore the History of the Mayan Empire

Click on the map below to explore the geographical area of the Mayan Empire.

Watch the video above to explore a more detailed history of the Mayan Empire.

Explore the Daily Life of the Mayans

Watch the video above for further insights into the daily lives of the Mayans.

Learn more about various aspects of Mayan Daily Life by clicking on the book above.

Explore the History of the Inca Empire

Click on the map to the right to explore the geographical area of the Inca (Inka) Empire.

Watch the video above to explore a more detailed history of the Inca Empire.

Explore the History of the Aztec Empire

Watch the video above to explore a more detailed history of the Aztec Empire.

Click on the map above to enlarge it and take a closer look.

Explore the Achievements of the Incas

Science, Technology, and Engineering:
Architecture:

Watch the video to the right to learn about Machu Picchu's architecture.

Click above to read about how the Incas used terrace agriculture.

Watch the video above to learn about the road system of the Incas.

Watch the video above to learn about the Inca rope bridges (stop at 3:40).

Art:

Explore images and read about the ceramics, gold, and textile-work of the Incas ------------------------>

Language and Writing:

Quechua is the language of the Incas, and about 10 million still speak it. Learn Quechua ---------> <---------- While the Incas didn't have a system of writing, they did use Quipus for accounting.

Quechua

Take a closer look at textiles and clothing.<-------------------------

Quipus

Alta Moda Textiles

Explore the Daily Life of the Incas

Watch the video above for further insights into the daily lives of the Incas.

Learn more about various aspects of Inca Daily Life by clicking on the book above.

Explore the History of the Mayan Empire

Click on the map below to explore the geographical area of the Mayan Empire.

Watch the video above to explore a more detailed history of the Mayan Empire.

Explore the Daily Life of the Aztecs

Watch the video above for further insights into the daily lives of the Aztecs.

Learn more about various aspects of Aztec Daily Life by clicking on the book above.

Explore the History of the Inca Empire

Click on the map to the right to explore the geographical area of the Inca (Inka) Empire.

Watch the video above to explore a more detailed history of the Inca Empire.

Explore the Achievements of the Mayans

Science, Technology, and Engineering:
Writing:

Click on the pencil to check out this Maya Heiroglyph Dictionary and Word Search.

Click on the book above to read more about the Mayan calendar system.

Click on the calendar above to convert your birthday to a day on the Mayan calendar.

Click on the image above and examine it to learn more about the Mayan calendar.

Art:

Read more about Mayan murals, steles, carving, and weaving by clicking on the link below.

Click above to play a math game to test your knowledge of the number system.

Click above to for a graphic of the Mayan number system from Britannica Kids.

Watch the video above to learn about the Mayan base 20 number system.

Explore the Daily Life of the Incas

Watch the video above for further insights into the daily lives of the Incas.

Learn more about various aspects of Inca Daily Life by clicking on the book above.

Explore the Achievements of the Aztecs

Science, Technology, and Engineering:
Calendars and Sun Stone:

Watch the video to the right to learn about the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, "floating" gardens called chinampas, and their three causeways.

Click on the image to the right to read about the Aztec calendars and Sun Stone.

Azec Sun Stone from Kids Discover.

Education:
Art:

The Aztecs were one of the firsts to provide universal compulory education to all children. (They were one of the first to make education mandatory for all children.) Click HERE to read this article from Lin Donn of mrdonn.org.

Read about poetry, music, and scultures by clicking the image.

An Aztec musicion by Unknown.

Explore the Achievements of the Incas

Science, Technology, and Engineering:
Architecture:

Watch the video to the right to learn about Machu Picchu's architecture.

Click above to read about how the Incas used terrace agriculture.

Watch the video above to learn about the road system of the Incas.

Watch the video above to learn about the Inca rope bridges (stop at 3:40).

Art:

Explore images and read about the ceramics, gold, and textile-work of the Incas ------------------------>

Language and Writing:

Quechua is the language of the Incas, and about 10 million still speak it. Learn Quechua ---------> <---------- While the Incas didn't have a system of writing, they did use Quipus for accounting.

Quechua

Take a closer look at textiles and clothing.<-------------------------

Quipus

Alta Moda Textiles