Y8: 2-5. Aztec Life

Year 8A & Year 8B

Today you are going to:

  • watch videos to see how the Aztecs lived
  • answer some questions about the Aztecs

Follow the instructions step by step:

1.

What Everyday Life Was Like for the Aztecs. (12:02 minutes long)

Aztec Sacrifice. (5:56 minutes long)

2.

To refresh your memory…

The Aztec Empire and Cortes, p.38.

3.

For the next few lessons you will use the following self-study booklet on “Cortes and the Aztec Empire”.

Click on the booklet to access it online.

Now, use the self-study booklet (handed out in class) and answer the questions on p.4 of the booklet.

For each answer write TWO sentences… In this way you are “forced” to write a detailed answer to questions that seem to have very short answers!

You can access the answers to all the tasks on Cortes & the Aztecs by clicking on the “Answers” button above.

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