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DK Readers: Aztec, Inca & Maya

by DK Publishing
$16.99

DK Readers: Aztec, Inca & Maya by DK Publishing introduces young readers to the rich histories and cultures of these ancient civilizations. Through vivid images and clear text, it fosters curiosity about the past and an appreciation for cultural diversity. The book highlights the ingenuity and achievements of these societies, encouraging respect for different ways of life. It inspires a deeper understanding of history and how it shapes the world today.


We dedicate three weeks to Aztec, Inca & Maya. These are a few ways we incorporate this book into our homeschool history curriculum.


  • Interactive Reading Sessions: Students will actively engage with the text through guided reading sessions. These sessions encourage students to analyze the societal structures and achievements of the Aztecs, Incas, and Maya.
  • Hands-on Activities: To deepen understanding, students participate in hands-on activities such as creating traditional Maya chocolate, crafting Aztec sun stones, or building scale models of Incan bridges.
  • Writing Assignments: Students are tasked with writing assignments that challenge them to compare and contrast the three civilizations or to write diary entries from the perspective of a child living in one of these ancient societies.
  • Educational Goals: Students gain knowledge about the history and significance of the Aztec, Inca, and Maya civilizations, develop an appreciation for ancient cultures, and enhance their reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Sku #: 880
ISBN: 978-0756673208
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