Aztec Class Structure

October 8, 2024

Correlation to State Content Standard:

7.7.1 Study the locations, landforms, and climates of Mexico, Central America, and South America and their effects on Mayan, Aztec, and Incan economies, trade, and development of urban societies.

7.7.2: Study the roles of people in each society, including class structures, family life, warfare, religious beliefs and practices, and slavery.

ELD Standard:

P1: A1, A2, A3, C10, C12

Expected Student Outcomes (Objective)

 Today I am learning about the Aztecs by: 

1. Identifying the Aztec social hierarchy (class levels).

2. Understanding the roles of the Aztec family.

Common Core Literacy Standard         

  RH 1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.

RH 2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from   prior knowledge or opinions.

RH 4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.

            RH7: Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts 

WHST 4: Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose and audience.

WHST 6: Use technology, including the internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiency.

WHST 8: Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources (primary and secondary sources).

WHST 9: Draw evidence from information texts to support analysis reflection, and research.

Anticipatory Set (5 min.)

       SDAIE: 5 W's/TPS/Text to Read: Starter & Starter Quiz: Students will identify the 5 W's (who, what, where, when, why) from the chunked reading taking from the History Channels "This Day in History" website.

Direct Instruction (10 min.)

            SDAIE: Direct Teach/Chunk Reading/Close Read/Video Clip: Aztec Class Structure:  Teacher will close read the section dealing with the introduction and the ruler.  Teacher will clarify and discuss how the Aztec class structure is different from that of the Maya.  Will explain the directions for the assignment.  Teacher will go over the answers to the order and explanation of the Aztec Rise to Power.  Teacher already checked assignment for completion

Guided Practice (10 min.)

        SDAIE: TPS : Aztec Marie Life & Responsibility:  Teacher will and students will gather the information from the reading and place the responsibility and privileges of the ruler.  Will go over the Prior Knowledge question

Independent Practice (20 min.)

   SDAIE: Chunked Reading/Cornell Notes/Text to Read/Talk to the Text: Aztec Marriage life & Responsibilities:  Students will read or have it read to them using the headphones.  They are two chunked passages and the lexile level has been dropped one grade level.  Students will read the two chunnked passages, complete the Cornell Notes, and answer the Connection question.

Homework.

            EdPuzzle: due Friday by 5 p.m.

Closure (3 min.)

1.     Clean up.

2.     Dismiss Class.

Lesson Modifications for GATE, RSP, and EL Students

EL: Projector (visuals), questioning, chunking, cognitive words, repetition, translation in Spanish.

RSP: Projector (visuals), questioning, modified assignments, check for understandings.

GATE:  Require answers that will demonstrate depth and complexity of fertilization.

Expected Student Outcomes (Objective)

       Students will be able to:

1.    Understand the Aztec social hierarchy.

2.   Understand the roles played by each member in the Aztec society.

Anticipatory Set (5 min.)

           Starter: Quiz: Students will take a Quiz based on their starters from last week.  Weekly starter quiz teaches students the skill of studying and taking test.

Direct Instruction (10 min.)

           SDAIE: Direct Teach/Close Read: Aztec Class Structure:  Teacher will close read the section dealing with the introduction and the ruler.  Teacher will clarify and discuss how the Aztec class structure is different from that of the Maya.  Will explain the directions for the assignment.  Teacher will go over the answers to the order and explanation of the Aztec Rise to Power.  Teacher already checked assignment for completion

Guided Practice (5 min.)

        SDAIE: TPS : Aztec Class Structure:  Teacher will and students will gather the information from the reading and place the responsibility and privileges of the ruler.  Will go over the Prior Knowledge question.  

Independent Practice (15 min.)        

SDAIE: Jigsaw/Group: Aztec Class Structure:  Students will be given one of the four remaining class structures.  They will read their section and underline the class responsibility and privilege.  Once they are done with the reading and annotating they will write their answers on the Graphic Organizer.

Homework.

         EdPuzzle: by Friday at 5:00 pm.

Closure (5 min.)

1. Clean up.

2. Exit Question

3. Dismiss Class.

Expected Student Outcomes (Objective)

       Students will be able to:

1.    Understand the Aztec social hierarchy.

2.   Understand the roles played by each member in the Aztec society.

Anticipatory Set (5 min.)

           Starter: Quiz: Students will take a Quiz based on their starters from last week.  Weekly starter quiz teaches students the skill of studying and taking test.

Direct Instruction (10 min.)

           SDAIE: Direct Teach/Close Read: Aztec Class Structure:  Teacher will close read the section dealing with the introduction and the ruler.  Teacher will clarify and discuss how the Aztec class structure is different from that of the Maya.  Will explain the directions for the assignment.  Teacher will go over the answers to the order and explanation of the Aztec Rise to Power.  Teacher already checked assignment for completion

Guided Practice (5 min.)

        SDAIE: TPS : Aztec Class Structure:  Teacher will and students will gather the information from the reading and place the responsibility and privileges of the ruler.  Will go over the Prior Knowledge question.  

Independent Practice (15 min.)        

SDAIE: Jigsaw/Group: Aztec Class Structure:  Students will be given one of the four remaining class structures.  They will read their section and underline the class responsibility and privilege.  Once they are done with the reading and annotating they will write their answers on the Graphic Organizer.

Homework.

         EdPuzzle: by Friday at 5:00 pm.

Closure (5 min.)

1. Clean up.

2. Exit Question

3. Dismiss Class.

September 26, 2022

Correlation to State Content Standards

7.7.1 Study the locations, landforms, and climates of Mexico, Central America, and South America and their effects on Mayan, Aztec, and Incan economies, trade, and develop­ment of urban societies. 

7.7.2: Study the roles of people in each society, including class structures, family life, warfare, religious beliefs and practices, and slavery.

Common Core Literacy Standard

RH 2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.

RH 4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.

RH 7: Integrate visual information (e.g., in charts, graphs, photographs, videos, or maps) with other information in print and digital texts.

RH9: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.

WHST 4: Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose and audience.

WHST 5: With some guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by panning revising, editing, rewriting or trying a new approach.

WHST 9. Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis reflection, and research.

Expected Student Outcomes (Objective)

       Students will be able to:

1.    Understand the Aztec social hierarchy.

2.   Understand the roles played by each member in the Aztec society.

Anticipatory Set (5 min.)

           Starter: Quiz: Students will take a Quiz based on their starters from last week.  Weekly starter quiz teaches students the skill of studying and taking test.

Direct Instruction (10 min.)

           SDAIE: Direct Teach/Close Read: Aztec Class Structure:  Teacher will close read the section dealing with the introduction and the ruler.  Teacher will clarify and discuss how the Aztec class structure is different from that of the Maya.  Will explain the directions for the assignment.  Teacher will go over the answers to the order and explanation of the Aztec Rise to Power.  Teacher already checked assignment for completion

Guided Practice (5 min.)

        SDAIE: TPS : Aztec Class Structure:  Teacher will and students will gather the information from the reading and place the responsibility and privileges of the ruler.  Will go over the Prior Knowledge question.  

Independent Practice (15 min.)        

SDAIE: Jigsaw/Group: Aztec Class Structure:  Students will be given one of the four remaining class structures.  They will read their section and underline the class responsibility and privilege.  Once they are done with the reading and annotating they will write their answers on the Graphic Organizer.

Homework.

         EdPuzzle: by Friday at 5:00 pm.

Closure (5 min.)

1. Clean up.

2. Exit Question

3. Dismiss Class.