Ancient Cultures: Olmec
Learn about Meso America’s oldest known culture, Olmec. These sites contain images and insights into this ancient culture and influences on later, more known, Meso American cultures. There are also links to eThemes resources highlighting the later Mayan, Aztec, and ancient western civilizations.
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The Mother Culture of Mexico: The Olmecs: Instructional Unit
This 46-page PDF focuses on the Olmec, the ancient culture of Mexico; includes: introduction, implementation guidelines, instructional materials and resources, and assessments.
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Civilizations in North America: The Olmecs, Mayans, and Aztecs: Lesson Plan
This 3-page PDF lesson plan explores the ancient North American cultures of the Olmecs, the Mayans, and the Aztecs; includes: materials, instructional activities, options for lesson differentiation, and class notes.
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Thinkquest: Olmec
This site which was created by students presents a brief history of the Olmec civilization and includes links to Web pages on other pre-Columbian American civilizations. Bibliographies are included.
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Olmec Images
See multiple images of Olmec artifacts. There are also links to learn about other Meso American cultures.
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Archaeological Dig
The site details an archaeological dig that experts believe shows the oldest example of writing in the new world. NOTE: This site contains ads.
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Quia: Mesoamerican Civilizations Test
Test your knowledge of the Olmec, Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations of the Americas. This test contains 38 multiple choice questions.
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eThemes Resource: Ancient Civilizations: Maya
Students can learn about the Aztec history, culture, and gods. Included are videos, maps, and photographs. Two eThemes resource on Native American culture and chocolate are provided.
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eThemes Resource: Native Americans: Maya
These sites are about the regions, lifestyle, history, art, and religion of the Mayan people. Students can view Flash movies, videos, maps, and photographs. Included are two eThemes on Native Americans and chocolate.
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eThemes Resource: Native Americans: Aztec
Students can learn about the Aztec history, culture, and gods. Included are videos, maps, and photographs. Two eThemes resource on Native American culture and chocolate are provided.
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eThemes Resource: Ancient Western Civilizations
Explore the ancient civilizations of the Maya, Inca, Aztec, Cahokia, and Anasazi. Includes pictures, audio clips of music, and 360-degree virtual realities.
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