Introduction to the Aztecs | Reading, Quiz, Discussion Questions

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This informational text/reading comprehension on the Aztecs covers topics such as the Aztec migration, Tenochtitlan, chinampas, social organization, religion, writing, and more. For ease of reading, the text is in one full-color PDF and is similar to a textbook chapter. It is beautifully illustrated with photographs, many taken on-site, to make the Aztec world come alive.

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This informational text/reading comprehension on the Aztecs covers topics such as the Aztec migration, Tenochtitlan, chinampas, social organization, religion, writing, and more. For ease of reading, the text is in one full-color PDF and is similar to a textbook chapter. It is beautifully illustrated with photographs, many taken on-site, to make the Aztec world come alive.

This informational text/reading comprehension on the Aztecs covers topics such as the Aztec migration, Tenochtitlan, chinampas, social organization, religion, writing, and more. For ease of reading, the text is in one full-color PDF and is similar to a textbook chapter. It is beautifully illustrated with photographs, many taken on-site, to make the Aztec world come alive.

Includes:

  1. PDF divided into short chapters

  2. Photographs and images of authentic Aztec artifacts and structures

  3. Links to free connected video resources (such as 1-3 minute videos about chinampas, Tlaloc, Aztlan, etc.)

  4. Bibliography and Image list

  5. 15 multiple-choice/True-False questions

  6. Discussion questions

  7. Answer keys for the questions and quiz


Contents:

  1. The name "Aztec"

  2. The Aztec migration

  3. Tenochtitlan

  4. Forging an Empire

  5. Social Organization

  6. Sustaining an Empire

  7. Pantheon of Deities

  8. Calendars

  9. Art

  10. Writing with Pictures

  11. The Spanish Conquest


Ways you can use this:

  • As a textbook replacement for students

  • As a teacher resource

  • Independent learning

  • Homeschooling


Skills:

  • Determining the central idea of an informational text section

  • Using textual evidence to answer an essential question

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