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Lesson Plans - By Grade Level

Aztecs Find a Home: The Eagle Has Landed

It is said that the Aztecs chose the site of their capital, Tenochtitlan, because of the presence of a bird perched on a cactus and eating a snake. In this lesson, students will learn about that ancient Aztec legend and about how Tenochtitlan became the site of modern-day Mexico City.

Mexican Culture and History through Its National Holidays

What do some of Mexico’s major holidays tell us about the country’s religious and political history?

Siesta Pillow

Explore daily life in Mexico, particularly the practice of the midday siesta.

Mexico’s Day of the Dead

Join the Mexican celebration for Dia de los Muertos. Families honor the spirits of deceased relatives with food and flowers during this 3-day holiday.

Mexican Pottery

Study Mexican pottery and its importance to Mexican culture. Create a basket-weave pot with Crayola® Model Magic.