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Social Studies · 5–7

Exploring Machu Picchu: History and Significance

Students read an informative passage about Machu Picchu’s history, geography, architecture, and significance before completing comprehension and map-based questions.

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Students read an informative passage about Machu Picchu’s history, geography, architecture, and significance before completing comprehension and map-based questions. Additional activities include analyzing the site’s engineering, sketching and labeling key features, and sequencing historical events on a timeline.

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  • Students will identify key facts about Machu Picchu and the Inca Empire.
  • Students will describe Machu Picchu’s location using geographic features and nearby landmarks.
  • Students will explain how Inca engineering supported life in a mountainous environment.
  • Students will sequence important events in Machu Picchu’s history.