5-1 Research & Inquiry

Watch this video about the fascinating Machu Picchu. While you are watching, try to recall all the facts you hear mentioned about this epic place.

Look at the three Driving Questions below and in your groups, decide which question you would like to answer. Each group can answer the same question or each group can answer different questions. The choice is yours!

1. How can we visually represent an ancient civilization in a way that can be fun for all ages to learn about?
2. How can we update a game from an ancient civilization to be more appealing to modern audiences?
3. What can we show others about the history of our town that they would find fun and interesting?

What will your group do or make to answer your Driving Question? Follow the prompts below to draw or write out some ideas with your group. Remember to download or save your work for future use!

Think about your group’s question and think about this topic as though you are from different periods of time. The aim of this exercise is to get you thinking and working together to create ideas. Everything is possible here!