Websites

1. Welford and Wickham Primary School website – A short introduction to the Aztecs.
2. A short and fun introduction to the Aztecs from the British Council.
3. A study of the Aztecs by Nettlesworth Primary School, in Durham.
4. Comprehensive information for Keystage 2 pupils about the Aztecs supplied by the Mexican Embassy Website.
5. An interesting, comprehensive and beautifully presented site on Aztecs from Snaith Primary School.
6. A work sheet on codices – the Aztec pictures representing words and numbers from Teaching Ideas.
7. A site to help primary school children tackle a project on the Aztecs, from Learning Connections.
8. Activity sheets relating to the Aztecs, from Learning Connections.
9. Lesson plans for teaching the Aztecs to Year 6 students.
10. Mexicolorecan help teachers bring the Aztecs to life.
11. The Ancient Aztecs by Thinkquest.org bringing not only wide-ranging information on the Aztecs but also crosswords and a scavenger hunt.

Books

1. Angry Aztecs (Horrible Histories) by Terry Dreary, published by Schmidt Interactive software Inc.
2. DK: Eyewitness Aztec, Inca and Maya by Elizabeth Baquedano.
3. Aztec and Maya: What Life Was Like for Ancient Civilizations in Central America by Fiona Macdonald, published by Southwater.
4. British Museum Activity Books: the Aztecs by Penny Bateman, published by the Bristish Museum Press.
5. The History Detectives: the Aztecs by Ardagh Philip, published by Macmillan Children’s Books.
6. DK Discoveries: Aztec published by Dorling Kindersley.
7. Pyramid Builders: Travel Back in Time to the Ancient Pharaohs and the Mighty Aztecs by Anita Ganeri and Fiona Macdonald, published by Silver Dolphin.
8. The Mayas, Aztecs and Incas Pop-up (Ancient Civilisations Pop-ups) by Duncan Birmingham, published by Tarquin publications.
9. The Sad Night: the Story of an Aztec Victory and a Spanish Loss by Sally Schofer Mathews, published by Houghton Mifflin.
10. You Wouldn’t Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice!: Gruesome Things You’d Rather Not Know by Fiona Macdonald, published by Franklin Watts.
11. The Aztecs by Jane Shuter, published by Heinemann Library.
12. Clothes & Crafts in Aztec Times by Imogen Dawson, published by Gareth Stevens Publishing.