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The Huexotzinco Codex

The Huexotzinco Codex

About This Lesson

Students analyze a set of pictograph documents created by native peoples of Puebla, Mexico in 1531. Students take on the role of historians, study the documents, and create a scenario to explain what these documents were for, who created them, and why.