AZTEC AND MAYAN CULTURE PATHFINDER
Mrs. Hoy
Seventh Grade
Harding Middle School

WEB SITES

Aztec Calendar - learn how the Aztecs measured time

Aztec Culture - including music, art and literature

Aztec Conquest - Cortez, his predecessors and those who followed

Aztec Topics -  Social Structure and Government, Farming and Agriculture,Religion, The Arts, The Sciences, Trade, Economy, and Merchants, Conquestby Cortez, Vocabulary

Mayan Astronomy - learn about the Mayan number system and calendar, includes geography of the mayan civilization

Virtual Mayan sites include: Maya Adventure  a virtual tour of ancient Mayan cities and  VirtualPalenque,  a virtual tour of the Maya ruins of Palenque in Chiapas, Mexico

Mayan Culture  culture and society, sculpture and painting, architecture of the mayan civilization

Educational fun from National Geographic. Solve the secret of the Mayaglyphs!

Aztec, Inca & Maya. by Elizabeth Baquedano, j972.018 136

The Sun Kingdom of the Aztecs. by Victor Wolfgang Von Hagen, j990.2 916

The Aztecs. by Barbara L. Beck, j972.01143

The Aztecs of Mexico: Origin, Rise, andFall of the Aztec Nation. by George Clapp, 972.018 911

Aztec Indians. by Patricia McKissack,j972.01 McKissack

The Aztecs. by Peter Hicks, j972.018461

The Maya Indians. by Victoria Sherrow,j972.81016 Sherrow

The Ancient Maya. by Barabara L. Beck,j972.8101 143

The Maya. by Lawana Trout. j972.8101.893

For help with writing a newspaper article checkout Extra! Extra!: The Who What, Where, When and Why of Newspapers.by Linda Granfield, j071.3 or How Newspapers are Made. by Sarah Waters j070.4 924