Today we...
-Listened to "Crossing the Wire"
-Learned about Aztec social classes by reading and designing Aztec clothing or house - student choice.
No homework
FYI: My daughter has been ill this week and if she is still sick tomorrow it is my turn to stay home:(
FYI2: I have been grading essays from Mexico test this week, should be able to finish them this weekend so I can enter into Powerschool next week.
So here is the blog for Friday just in case:
-Watch CNN Student News
-Work on Essay power paragraph writing (SEE Below, Due TUES.)
Aztec Social Classes Writing Essay
Directions: After reading and designing clothing or housing for the Aztecs you must do the following power paragraph essay. Remember Topic Sentence, 3 Details Sentences, Closing Sentence. The question should be incorporated into your topic sentence.
If you chose Housing Reading and Design, please answer this question:
Compare Aztec upper and lower class housing to the housing we have in the US? Do we have different housing based on social classes - explain.
If you chose the Clothing Reading and Design, please answer this question:
How does the Aztec government use clothing to control people? Compare that to the US, does the US government have laws about what people can wear?