The exhibition and guide focus on the varied historical and cultural influences that have contributed to Aztec art and its development as culturally rich,
Using this basic historical knowledge, students will examine how later artists in Mexico portray their history through their craft Goals: ? Identify the
Common Core Standards: 7th Grade CCSS ELA-Literacy W 7 3 Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique,
Six Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans dealing with the expedition of Hernan Cortes and the Conquest of the Aztecs The Aztecs had rules for drawing people
After completing this lesson, students will be better able to: 1 Research artifacts from one of three ancient civilizations: the Aztec, the Inca, or Maya 2
considered sacred, was often used in Aztec art Sometimes masks were covered in mosaics made of various materials The mask itself could
The excerpt focuses on how Europeans viewed the Maya and why there are so few examples of Maya codices still MINI LESSON PLANS
“The Aztec Empire: Excavating the Past” Sharonda dunlap Lesson Plan No 1: Aztec Intro n SUBJECTS COVERED Social Studies, Language Art, Writing,
AZTEC FACT: Despite the towering reputation of Egypt's Great Pyramids at Giza, the Americas actually contain more pyramid structures than the rest of the
Aztec Empire? ❖ How did the Spanish Conquest change the culture of the native groups? ❖ How have artists kept their history alive through their craft?
Reinforce topics discussed in the program by asking students to complete some of the suggested pre- and post-conference activities in the Teacher Information
“The Aztec Empire: Excavating the Past” Sharonda dunlap Lesson Plan No 1: Aztec Intro n SUBJECTS COVERED Social Studies, Language Art, Writing,
The Aztec Empire, is designed to provide ideas, activities, and resources that explore contributed to Aztec art and its development as culturally rich, visually
-Lesson Plan Format Aztec cultures and the 1521 Spanish conquest of Mexico Students will they see, and finally the activities happening in the painting 7
Snakes are the most prominent animal in Aztec art They were often associated with objects; lesson plans for elementary, middle grades and high school,