1.1.1 / October 29, 2013
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Description

Aztec Empire is the perfect app for learningabout the rise of the ancient civilization founded by nomadicfarmers to the reign of Montezuma II and eventual fall to HernánCortés in a really cool and interactive way. This app is suitablefor children aged 8 – 14 and has been developed around Britannica’sexclusive curriculum-based content with high quality images, videosand interactive learning games.

What the reviews say about Britannica Kids Apps:

“Teachers and homeschooling parents can use it for review, asthe basis for a unit study or to enrich lesson plans. In fact,anyone who likes to learn about ancient cultures will have fun withthis app. Definitely 5 Stars!” – Cindy Downes, iPhone LifeMagazine

“ …outstanding quality that Encyclopædia Britannica is knownfor.” - Adam Curry, The Big App Show

“This app is a well-rounded educational tool. The inclusion ofsome fun games and slick presentation make it one app you’d behappy to let your kids get their grubby mitts on your iDevice for”– Apps Magazine

“Encyclopædia Britannica launches new educational apps what aBRILLIANT idea !!!” – Positive Parents(www.positive-parents.com)

“…I have been seriously impressed with both the content anddesign.” – The iPhone Mom (www.iphonemom.com)

Coverage of the topic includes:

-Who Were the Aztec?
- Tenochtitlán
- Aztec Rulers
- Aztec Society
- Aztec Culture
- Religion and Beliefs
- Other Mexican Civilisations

Aztec Gods A-Z – featuring 12 different Gods including:

- Chalchiuhtlicue
- Chicomecóatl
- Coatlicue
- Huitzilopochtli
- Mictlantecuhtli
- Ometecuhtli
- Quetzalcóatl
- Tezcatlipoca
- TlalocTonatiuh
- Xiuhtecuhtli
- Xochiquetzal

Then the fun starts:

Map – With this amazing tool you can locate where you areanywhere in the world. Want to see the where the Aztec ruins are?It’s easy with our map tool, and you can use the zoom feature tosee the location up close.

Jigsaw Puzzles, created from beautiful images of Aztecartefacts. Break apart the puzzle and have some fun by shaking yourdevice (iPod and iPhone) and then sliding the pieces back intoplace to complete the puzzle - it’s not as easy as it looks!

Scramble images of Aztec art in The Magic Square game by shakingyour device. Challenge yourself by re-arranging the squares tounscramble the image.

Brush off - brush the layers to reveal images of Aztec objectsand then try to guess what they are – how many can you answercorrectly?

Test your knowledge on the Aztec Empire with the Quiz feature -how much have you learned? But hurry: you must answer quickly asthe quiz is timed!

Test your memory with the popular Memory Match game and match upthe pairs!

Why not take your exploration into the Aztec Empire a stepfurther and link to Britannica’s online services – Britannica KidsOnline or Britannica Online – to continue your discoveries.

Try it today!

App Information Britannica Kids: Aztec Empire

  • App Name
    Britannica Kids: Aztec Empire
  • Package Name
    com.eb.kids.aztec_empire.en_US.google
  • Updated
    October 29, 2013
  • File Size
    127M
  • Requires Android
    Android 2.3 and up
  • Version
    1.1.1
  • Developer
    Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
  • Installs
    10 - 50
  • Price
    $1.99
  • Category
    Education
  • Developer
  • Google Play Link

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