Fortnite and the Aztec Empire

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Lauren James
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This class is an introduction to the history, mythology, and culture of the Aztecs - using Fortnite! Four lessons, self-paced.

Class experience

US Grade 4 - 7
4 lessons//4 Weeks
 Week 1
Lesson 1
Aztec Origins and Civilization
(17 min recording) Aztec Origins: ☀️ Who the Aztecs were ☀️ Where they lived ☀️ How their empire formed Civilization: ☀️ The climate they lived in ☀️ Their agricultural practices ☀️ The architecture they had
 Week 2
Lesson 2
Religion
(13 min recording) Religion: ☀️ An overview of their religious practices and beliefs ☀️ Xipe Totec (God of Vegetables) ☀️ Quetzalcoatl (Feathered Serpent God) ☀️ Huitzilopochtli (Hummingbird/Sun God) ☀️ Mictlantecuhtli (The God of Death)
 Week 3
Lesson 3
War
(16 min recording) War: ☀️ Their battle tactics compared to Fortnite ☀️ Armor of the different classes ☀️ Weapons used in battle
 Week 4
Lesson 4
Virtual Tour
(13 min recording) Virtual Tour in Fortnite: Battle Royale ☀️ The Aztec temples in Fortnite ☀️ The noble houses in Fortnite ☀️ Bath in Fortnite ☀️ Sundial in Fornite ☀️ The Aztec setting (similarities and differences)
By the end of class, students should be able to:

☀️ Explain the basic origins of the Aztec peoples.
☀️ Describe Aztec warfare (including weapons, armor, and tactics), and how this compares to Fortnite.
☀️ Explain the different types of structures (temples, houses, etc.) you might find in an Aztec city, and compare/contrast those with the structures found in the "Sunny Steps" map in Fortnite.
☀️ Describe the basic agricultural practices of the Aztecs.
☀️ Name some of the Aztec gods that may have inspired some tools and skins in the Fortnite game.
☀️ Recount the fall of the Aztec empire at the hands of the Spanish Conquistadors.
I am a certified science teacher in the state of Arizona, with more than a decade of experience teaching children.  My classes are offered in a lecture format, so your child can participate to his or her comfort level.
The Fortnite game is rated "T" for teen. However, I will not be showing combat sequences during class. 
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(3,141)
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