VACATION IS NEAR!!!!

VACATION IS NEAR!!!!

10/15/09

week of October 19th-23rd

BIG PROJECT COMING UP !!!!

1. Mayan Language and Math
Type: Trifold
Font: Arial 30
Content:
a. History/origin
b. Letters
c. Numbers

2. Mayan Fables
Type: Skit
Number of participants: 4 students
Content: See Rubric for details.

3. Hernán Cortés and Malinche
Type: Biography on a Trifold
Font: Arial 30
Content: see Rubric

4. Mayan gods
Type: Trifold
Font: Arial 30
Content:
a. Research on five gods: Chac, Quetzalcoatl, Kinich Ahau or Ahaw Kin, and Ixbalanque.
b. Include meaning of their names, pictures, origin, and interesting facts.

5. John Lloyd Stephens
Type: Biography on a trifold
Font: Arial 30
Content: see Rubric

6. Aztec Family Life
Type: Trifold
Font: Arial 30
Content:
a. Women and men Roles
b. Marriage and children
c. Work and education
d. The Elderly e. Include pictures


7. Aztec Language and Math
Type: Trifold
Font: Arial 30
Content:
d. History/origin
e. Letters
f. Numbers

8. Tenochtitlan
Type: Trifold or 3D Model (a city tour)
Content: see Rubric for details

9. Aztec Warriors
Type: Trifold
Font: Arial 30
Content:
a. Training
b. Ranks
c. Rewards
d. Life
e. Include pictures

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
a. Due Date: Friday October 23rd
b. Students will be graded daily; they will be responsible for turning in work at the end of every class period.
c. All research will be done at school (we’ll be working at the library) however, when it comes to printing pictures they can do it at home.