Post on 05-Jan-2016
All:- Will answer recap questions - Will be able to name at least 1 Aztec sickness
- Will be able to name at least 1 Aztec remedy
Some:- Will be able to create an Aztec codex based on what we have learnt
1) Draw a rough map of where the Aztecs lived.
2) Where is the capital city?3) What language did they speak?4) When did life begin?5) What were pictures called?6) Can you write your birthday using Aztec
numbers?7) Can you name the 3 methods the Aztecs
used to write?
The Aztecs had very good cures for sicknesses
They would use all natural methods of healing
Maybe sometime they would use magic But what sicknesses do you think they had
to deal with?
They had methods for treating ailments
For their time they were advanced
They had about 100 different medicines
Where did they come from?
Steam baths to cure many less severe sicknesses
They thought people could sweat out the evil spirits in colds and flu’s
Liquid rubber for ear achesSplint (wood) for broken legsPregnant women would carry ash to scare off spirits
They used a mixture of different herbs found outside
The doctors were very well respected They didn’t just cure, they prevented too
What did they Aztecs do to stay healthy?
As there were no machines, people worked hard
They ate all fresh vegetables
Low fat dietThey anything that crawled, flew, swam
All:- Will answer recap questions - Will be able to name at least 1 Aztec sickness
- Will be able to name at least 1 Aztec remedy
Some:- Will be able to create an Aztec codex based on what we have learnt