Inca Empire

• This Empire is located in South America along the western coast.

• The capital of the Inca Empire is called Cuzco.• The city in the sky is called Machu Picchu.• The Sun God had a son named Manco Capac.

Manco Capac

• Take some time, discuss with a neighbor about the tale of Manco Capac and how he found the right spot for the Inca city of Cuzco.

Inca Geography

• Draw the Area in which the Inca Empire existed.

• Also, in a complete sentence(s), describe in words where the Inca Empire existed in the World.

Inca Daily Life

• Now I want you and your partner to explore Inca daily life.

• Write down 5 different things you learn about that you find interesting.

Inca Quiz!• 1) Which god made the first Inca

person?• a) Moon God• b) Sun God• c) Star God• 2) What is the name of the First

Human?• a) Cuzco• b) Machu• c) Manco Capac• 3) What is the name of the Incan capital

city?• a) Cuzco• b) Machu Picchu• c) Manco Capac

4) What is the name of the city in the sky?a) Machu Picchu b) Cuzcoc) Manco Capac5) What did the Sun God give his son?a) Golden staffb) Golden Spearc) Golden ruler

Inca Vocab Picture• 1) Have a line paper with your name and date.• 2) Choose a vocab word.• 3) Draw a picture representing that word. You

can use your ipad to search for images.• 4) Write a description under the picture

describing what the word means. • 5) The paper has to be filled with color. Take

your time and be proud of your work.• Vocab Words- Cuzco, Machu Picchu, Manco

Capac, Inca Empire, Archaeologist.

Ancient Civilizations Timeline

• Type in “Aztec Ducksters” into google.• Click the first link.• You are creating a Timeline of the Ancient

Civilizations on a piece of line paper.

Ancient Civilizations Timeline

• Aztec Empire• 1200 C.E., 1521 C.E.• Classic period Maya• 100 B.C.E.(B.C.), 400 C.E., 1517 C.E.• Inca Empire, Decline and Fall• 1200 C.E., 1438 C.E., 1572 C.E.

Mayan Review!

• 1) The Mayans are located in what peninsula?• 2) What are the Mayan’s two worlds?• 3) What is the name of their game?• 4) What was the ball made of?• 5) Mayans tracked the movement of what 2

things?• 6) They had a complex system of what?

Aztec Review!

• What is the name of the Aztec City?• What two bodies of water border the Aztec

Empire?• Who was the leader of the Aztecs?• People from what country tried to take over

the Aztecs?• Who was the leader of those people?• Describe what that leader did to the Aztecs.

Aztec Review Part 2

• Describe how Quetzacoatl made humans. In complete sentences.

• What were the Aztecs afraid would happen every 52 years?

• What might happen to you in the Afterlife?• What were the main two social classes in Aztec

culture?• What were things boys were taught to do?• What were things girls were taught to do?

Inca Review

• 1) Which god made the first Inca person?• 2) What is the name of the First Human?• 3) What is the name of the Incan capital city?• 4) What is the name of the city in the sky?• 5) What did the Sun God give his son?

Higher Order Thinking Questions

• 1) Explain where the Inca Empire is using directions, land types and bodies of water.

• 2) Why do ancient civilizations have many Gods?

• 3) Write the story about Manco Capac.• 4) Why do ancient civilizations sacrifice

humans?• 5) Relate these ancient civilizations to our life.

What is similar? What is different?