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Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Aztec Empire unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include 3 art projects, roleplay, make a codex, and carry out an archaeological dig, plus ideas for more fun activities. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of different curriculum areas, so you could be covering history/social studies, art, and oral language/drama at the same time.

What’s included?

Student instructions for:

  • Mosaic artwork
  • Make a Sun Stone
  • Illustrate the legend of Tenochtitlan
  • Make a codex
  • Carry out an archaeological dig with a partner
  • Interview an archaeologist

You will need:

  • paper, coloured paper
  • scissors, glue/glue sticks
  • paint
  • pencils, markers, coloured pencils
  • air-drying clay and rolling/marking tools
  • containers, soil or sand, small objects

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Social Studies Hands-on Ancient Aztecs Empire Unit Bundle

SAVE MONEY with this complete hands-on unit bundle on ancient Aztec This pack of activities on the Aztec empire is full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, codex symbols, map work, colouring cover pages, research organisers and more! Your students will love learning about the Aztec empire. There is everything from incredible ruins that still exist, fierce warriors, clever methods of farming, pictorial symbols for writing, an impressive empire, human sacrifice, and a belief that their world was going to end very soon! There’s a lot to get your students hooked on history. **What’s included?** * timeline cut and paste * colouring pages (great for covers) * map work * informational reading passage (text is editable, images/layout aren't) * comparison activities of the students’ lives with Aztec life * codices * achievements * reporter-style research page * archaeological dig research booklet * structure of society * adapting to the environment interactive notebook * cause and consequence cut and paste * fortune teller of key social studies concepts Line sizes are included for year 3-4, and year 5-6. This pack is available in U.S and U.K versions. **Hands-on activities:** * Mosaic artwork * Make a Sun Stone * Illustrate the legend of Tenochtitlan * Make a codex * Carry out an archaeological dig with a partner * Interview an archaeologist I hope you enjoy using this unit with your children, as much as I enjoyed making it! You will receive a zip file with PDFs. If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com

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