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Read Works: Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans the Aztec Empire ActivityRead Works: Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans the Aztec Empire Activity
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4th - 6th
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Social Studies & History
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Lexile Measures
940L
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Read Works: Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans the Aztec Empire

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[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction passage provides information about the ancient Aztec Empire, including the significance of Montezuma and Tenochtitlan. This passage reinforces essential reading comprehension skills. Opportunities for vocabulary acquisition are also included. Several questions and a teacher's guide provide reinforcement of the content in the passage.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

academic vocabulary, tenochtitlan

Additional Tags

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice
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Common Core

RI.5.4

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