Bookmark Collection

History of Mexico

Provide the history, geography, and culture of Mexico. This bookmark intends to give students an understanding of how Mexico's history has influenced its culture, societal issues, and riches today. These resources are equitable because they range in different learning styles. There are maps for visual learners, apps for the tech-savvy, and articles. The resources focus on the different aspects of Mexican History, providing culturally relevant material for the student population. The resources are diverse and inclusive.

Date Added to MERLOT:: September 16, 2023
Created by:: Andres Daza
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Maps of the Pimeria: Early Cartography of the Southwest (Collection)

This resource provides students with a visual of changes in the map of Mexico from the 15th to 19th Century.
Britannica Kids: Aztec Empire App for iOS (Reference Material)

This resource provides students with a modern way to learn about the Aztec empire all the way to its demise at the hands... More
A Simultaneous View of History in 16th Century New Spain or Relaciones Geograficas de America (Reference Material)

This resource provides students with a closer look into the government of New Spain. The documents are in Spanish, so... More

This resource provides students with a closer look into the government of New Spain. The documents are in Spanish, so the student will have to translate the document and summarize it in their own words. This assignment provides Spanish-speaking students an opportunity to use their native tongue in class. This activity will also challenge non-Spanish-speaking students with a different perspective on how to complete an assignment that is not in their native tongue. Translating apps will be allowed.
Mexican War of Independence ()

This resource provides students with an easy to comprehend history of Mexico's independence movement. There are videos... More
21H.802 Modern Latin America, 1808-Present: Revolution, Dictatorship, Democracy | History (Online Course)

Students will be able to choose from selected readings to understand Mexico's struggles after achieving independence.... More
stAIR for el Dia de los Muertos (Assessment Tool)

This resource is a fun activity for students to learn about Mexican culture and notice the influences that Aztecs and... More