https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9 Explore the links to to continue exploring Mesoamerica en-us 2020-10-27 13:19:51 UTC 2025-11-21 23:44:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://media.giphy.com/media/xTDGpLZdyzsXob9bM5/giphy.gif asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867882286 Click to uncover facts about the mysterious Olmec civilization and the Maya]]> 2020-10-27 23:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867882286 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867883134 Click to learn more about the Aztecs]]> 2020-10-27 23:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867883134 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867884743 Click to learn about this well known ball game enjoyed by the Mesoamericas!]]> 2020-10-27 23:42:52 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867884743 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867887679 The Aztecs are famous for their clash with Cortes during the discovery of the New World. However for many this is where their story begins and ends. As such they are terribly misunderstood. Today we will be giving them a proper introduction by following the rise of the Aztecs from their earliest beginnings to the arrival of the Spanish!]]> 2020-10-27 23:44:52 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867887679 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867889263 The Aztec army was highly organized and featured an elaborate career path to advance up the ranks. Today we will be taking a look at what it took to rise to the top as a Jaguar warrior and beyond!]]> 2020-10-27 23:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867889263 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867891699 One of the most notable ancient cultures of South America is undoubtedly the Inca Civilization. They once ruled over the largest empire in South America. Not only that - their empire was also the largest in the world at the time. Click to learn more about this powerful empire!]]> 2020-10-27 23:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867891699 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867893925 Machu Picchu is a testament to the power and ingenuity of the Inca empire. Built without the use of mortar, metal tools, or the wheel, Machu Picchu stands as an archaeological wonder of the ancient world. But why was it built—and deserted?]]> 2020-10-27 23:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867893925 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867896961 Click to learn about the rise of the Maya civilization.]]> 2020-10-27 23:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867896961 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867900323 We turn our attention to the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan and its amazing features such as massive temples, aqueducts, zoos, aquariums and more.]]> 2020-10-27 23:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867900323 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867905968 Click to view a wide range of information about each of these three civilizations. Check it out - lots of topics!]]> 2020-10-27 23:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867905968 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867914331 Read to learn about the world of the Incas, one of the most powerful empires in the history of civilization.]]> 2020-10-28 00:01:20 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867914331 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867916718 This book features details about the Mayas, Incas and Aztecs and how each of them fell when Spanish explorers arrived. ]]> 2020-10-28 00:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867916718 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867919343 Find out where and how the Mayans liveds, and learn about their mysterious disappearance. ]]> 2020-10-28 00:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867919343 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867920884 The Mayans are remembered today for their beautiful pyramid temples. But this ancient civilization had many other innovations!]]> 2020-10-28 00:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867920884 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867923918 Find out how the Maya build cities to suit their landscape and population, traded their resources and developed a complex system of writing. ]]> 2020-10-28 00:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867923918 asilverman12 https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867926251 Take a dive deep into the past, exploring the daily lives and innovations of the Aztecs!]]> 2020-10-28 00:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/oceansideschooldistrict/yi637u2z9t1z4ni9/wish/867926251