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By the 4th Graders at Claremont The Ancient Aztec By the 4th Graders at Claremont

AZTEC RELIGION The Aztec sacrificed person in honor of the gods. Polytheistic is when they believe in many gods. They had priests and nobles. They sacrificed children if there parents allowed. them. The Aztec has a good civilization. . The Aztec are polytheistic. by Shaddi

Aztecs building The Aztecs had buildings such as: Temples Great temples Pyramids Chinampas Roads Bridges Small houses By Baryon

Aztecs location The Aztecs location were: Mexico city Island Valley Tenochtitlan By Bayron

The Aztecs And Art The Aztecs had lots of art. They had pottery, sculpting, carving and they made painting and pictures of gods. They did lots of pottery. They made different stuff out of clay. Like bowls and other stuff. They also carved pictures of gods and animals. The paintings were very important too. they painted pictures of gods. They used different tools like pieces of glass to carve the pictures of gods. They also made something called hieroglyphics. It was part of there communication .They did lots of art. They did lots of other stuff too. They didn't just do art there is much more they did.

the aztec farming BY:JAHEL SERANO The Aztec farmers grew many kinds of vegetables and fruits like potatoes squash peppers, avocados, peanuts , tomatoes The staple food crop ( the main crop )was corn, women used corn flour to make tortillas (thin cakes ) tamales BY:JAHEL SERANO

AZTEC SCIENCE COMMUNICATION The aztecs had two types of calender the solar calender was based on the sun and seasons .it had 18 months of 20 days. The equals 360 days were unlucky .They stayed inside and did nothing .The months had names from the seasons like fall of the fruit or growth. Only priests astrologers used the sacred calender or count of days . They used this calender to see which days were lucky. By:deana sience and communication

The Aztec jobs created pottery for trades. Today we still have Potters: The Aztec were potters. They potters. Farmers: The Aztec had farmers. The farmers grew food for the Aztec. The most important food crop was corn. Nobles: Some Aztecs were nobles. In order to be a noble you have to come from a rich and powerful. By;aysia

The Aztec jobs Priest: The Aztecs had many priest. The priest studied stars. Today we still have priest. Warriors: The Aztecs had warriors. Another word for warriors would be a soldier or fighter. Today we still have warriors/fighters. Hunters: The Aztec had hunters. The hunters hunted for food. Today we still have hunters. By:aysia

AZTEC GOVERNMENT the Aztec had many jobs such as king, noble, priests Potters, sculptors, hunters, farmers, warriors, builders And merchants .The kings job was to rule his people. The nobles job was to help the king rule. Priests were Religious leaders. Potters and sculptors are artists. Hunters and farmers get the food .warriors fight. Builders build the temples buildings . Merchants sell things. And that is the Aztec government BY XAVIOUR