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Aztec Ruins National MonumentThe Children's Writing Workshop program at Aztec Ruins
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Aztec Ruins National Monument
For Teachers
Aztec Ruins provides many resources for teachers. Call the visitor center to reserve a traveling trunk of replica artifacts for use in your classroom. Stop by and ask about getting your own copy of the teacher's curriculum guide, full of readings and lesson plans. These lessons are also available to download and print from this website. Aztec Ruins is a great destination for a self-guided field trip. Click "Plan A Field Trip" for further information.   
Aerial view of Aztec West  

Did You Know?
President Warren G. Harding designated Aztec Ruins a national monument in 1923 in order to preserve the site "for the enlightenment and culture of the nation."

Last Updated: October 04, 2006 at 15:26 EST