Red: Copy exactly as you see it Yellow: Write in own words Green: Follow along & discuss
Mayans: Stone Calendars Glyphs & Codex Astronomy Math Review of Mayan Achievements
Aztecs: Chinampas Stone Calendars Glyphs Astronomy Review of Aztec Achievements
Used by Incas as calendars Kept track of seasons to know when to plant & harvest crops Inca Temples
Sasahuaman – Inca fortress built using stones, but no cement or mortar to hold stones in place Cities built in mountains without cement/mortar Sasahuaman & Architecture
Took place before Egyptian “mummies” Pre-Inca peoples mummified everybody (rich, poor, young, old, etc.) Mummification
Quipu used as counting tool No written language (all oral traditions) Quipu & Language
Review: Compare & contrast MAI civilizations by creating a graphic organizer 1. Try to list shared details in middle of all 3 bubbles 2. List any details shared between 2 civilizations in middle of their 2 “bubbles” 3. Write down unique details inside bubble Don’t worry if you’re confused. There’s an example on the next slide!
Example: Mayans: Math system Aztecs: Chinampas Incas: Quipu MAI: Made sacrifices Wrote using glyphs Conquered by Spanish Achievements in math & counting