Art… Making a Quetzalcoatl Puppet 1 Aug 20251 Aug 2025 Hi! I decided to post this fun activity I enjoyed with my students. I created Quetzalcoatl puppets. Quetzal what? Quetzalcoatl, one of the most adored Mesoamerican gods. You can learn…
History… Visiting Maya Exhibits Part 2 4 Jul 20254 Jul 2025 The second exhibit about the Maya I visited was in The Peabody Museum of Archeology and Enthnology at Harvard University. This museum is renowned for its extensive Mesoamerican collections, and…
Uncategorized Visiting Maya Exhibits Part 1 26 Jun 20251 Jul 2025 Hello! Recently I visited two great exhibits about the Maya. I am showcasing one of the exhibits in this post. The first place I visited is the Museum of Fine…
History The Maya and Their Use of Number 0 16 Jun 202516 Jun 2025 One of the most important mathematical creations of human kind is number 0. Kind of ironic when one thinks about this as it partly stands for nothing. However this number…
Culture… History of Mexico Part II 24 May 202524 May 2025 In Part I we left off a Mexico that had just become independent from Spain. But the new budding country faced faced a significant challenge: internal disagreement on its system…
History… History of Mexico Part I 7 May 20259 May 2025 Knowledge of Mexico's history before the Spanish conquest comes primarily from the analysis of Mesoamerican indigenous manuscripts (especially Aztec, Mayan, and Mixtec codices) by archaeologists, epigraphers, and ethnohistorians. Accounts from…
Geography… The Geography of Mexico Part II 27 Apr 2025 In my last post I covered five of the ten geographical regions of Mexico: Baja California Peninsula, The Mexican Plateau, The Sierra Madre Oriental, the The Sierra Madre Occidental &…
Geography… Geography of Mexico Part I 20 Apr 202520 Apr 2025 Mexico is located in the Southern portion of North America. Mexico's northern border is shared with the United States, specifically California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas (from west to east).…
General Facts… General Facts About Mexico 10 Apr 202512 Apr 2025 Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a North American country bordered by the United States to the north, Guatemala and Belize to the southeast, and with coastlines along the…
Mexico… Mexico is country #14 1 Apr 20251 Apr 2025 Hello! Yes! We are off to Mexico! And... I have to be honest. I did not pick this country randomly. I am currently teaching my students about it so I…
My Virtual World Trip 