Horace Visits The Aztecs (age 7-11 years) - Teacher Notes
English Resource Description
"Horace Visits The Aztecs" is an engaging workbook tailored for children aged between 7 and 11 years old, with the aim of combining historical education with the development of English comprehension and fact-finding skills. This resource invites young learners to embark on a whimsical journey through time with Horace, a charismatic time-travelling tabby cat who uses his innovative 'i-collar' to explore the rich tapestry of Aztec civilization. The workbook is designed to make learning about the Aztecs an enjoyable and interactive experience, with a blend of factual content and language exercises.
As children accompany Horace on his adventure to the time of the Aztecs, they are not only introduced to a vivid snapshot of life in this ancient society but are also encouraged to sharpen their English comprehension abilities. After delving into the past with Horace, students are prompted to revisit the material through follow-up activities that test their recall of the historical facts presented. Horace serves as a friendly guide, assisting children as they take their initial steps into understanding history and enhancing their literacy skills, making "Horace Visits The Aztecs" both an educational tool and a delightful read for young history buffs and curious minds.