In this lesson, you’ll learn some fascinating details about the Inca and see some of the evidence of their culture up close. Then, you’ll work on creating a record-keeping device similar to a khipu, which you will learn about in this lesson.
You will
- Understand how the Inca used knotted strings to track a variety of data, including population and crop production figures.
- Find out how the Inca managed their massive empire.
- Learn about one of the most famous of Inca archaeological sites.
This lesson plan is made up of 2 chapters and each chapter takes 45-60 minutes to complete (2 hours in total).
This lesson can be used in the classroom or given to students to work through independently, with fellow students, or with another adult. The content is accessible to a wide range of ages, but is especially geared toward students aged 14 and over.
This lesson plan was created in association with SixRedMarbles
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