Day 5: Religions
Homework: Finish god
Day 6: PA
Day 4: Quiz
Day 2: Aztecs
Homework: Create a journal entry of an Aztec sighting of the Spanish
Day 3: Incas
Homework: Finish foldable on the Incan society
Unit:
Day 1: Mayans
Homework: State in a paragraph why the Mayan civilization fell apart
Primary Sources:
Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
2nd Letter to Charles V by Hernan Cortez
Pizzaro on the Conquest of the Incas
Secondary Sources:
The last king of the Aztec Empire: MexConnect.com: "Cuauhtemoc: Winner in Defeat." by Jim Tuck.
America's largest city in 1170 burned down: i09: "A mysterious fire destroyed North America's Greatest City" by Annalee Newitz.
Mayan weapons: SmithsonianMag.com: "Mayas used Spiked Clubs to Bash Combatant's Heads" by Mary Griggs.
Mayan recipes: SmithsonianMag: "Forget the Paleo Diet, Make Yourself Some Mesoamerican Hot Chocolate" by Rose Everleth.
Multimedia:
Tenochtitlan: The Impossible City 5:22
Coroner's Report - Aztec Sacrifice 3:12
3D rendering of Tenochtitlan 2:34
The Aztec Religion and Empire 3:09
Inca Civilization 3:01
Looting Inca Graves 8:08
NTDTV: Ancient Mayan City Restored 1:32