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8 th Grade Geography – Mrs. Van Heck NAZCA Lines of Peru They are thousands of years old. No one knows who made them. They can only be viewed by flying over them.

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8th Grade Geography – Mrs. Van Heck

NAZCA Lines of Peru

• They are thousands of years old. • No one knows who made them.• They can only be viewed by flying

over them.

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Eagle

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Hummingbird

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Monkey

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Man or astronaut

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Spider

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Dog

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Hands

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Map of Drawings in the Nazca Valley

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Discussion• Discuss with your shoulder partner. You have two

minutes for each question. We will share answers after each two minute session.

• Who do you think created the lines of NASCAR?• How do you think they made those drawings that

are not visible from the ground? Give a theory.• What significance do you think the images have?

What do these images represent? Why would they have meaning for the people who made them?