{"id":15716,"date":"2014-11-07T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T11:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/?p=15716"},"modified":"2014-11-06T14:15:41","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T19:15:41","slug":"aztecs-xocalatl-and-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/aztecs-xocalatl-and-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"Aztecs, Xocalatl and Chocolate!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"15762\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/aztecs-xocalatl-and-chocolate\/attachment\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg?fit=800%2C600\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg?fit=300%2C225\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg?fit=800%2C600\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-15762\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" alt=\"yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg?resize=200%2C150 200w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014-4.jpg?w=800 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Year 5 had a fantastic start to the new mid-term with a range of powerful presentations from all of the students. The children were set the task of researching either the most important events in the Aztec timeline or the importance of\u00a0 xocalatl to the Aztecs.<\/p>\n<p>Everybody did a fantastic job of researching carefully, ensuring they understood what they were going to present and thinking of different ways to do just that! We had an Aztec temple, tried actual xocalatl -(the drink), tasted and discussed different chocolates and had lots of fun learning in the process!<\/p>\n<p>We also had a great set of discussions afterwards on how we could improve our presentation skills for next time! \u00a0Well done, Turtles!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-square tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/provolearning.com\\\/blog\\\/school-news\\\/aztecs-xocalatl-and-chocolate\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:65587034}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 250px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"250\" > <div class=\"gallery-group\" style=\"width: 250px; height: 250px;\" data-original-width=\"250\" data-original-height=\"250\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/aztecs-xocalatl-and-chocolate\/attachment\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"246\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"246\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"15758\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yr-5-presentations-oct-2014\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014.jpg?fit=300%2C225\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014.jpg?fit=800%2C600\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yr-5-presentations-oct-2014.jpg?w=246&#038;h=246&#038;crop=1\" width=\"246\" height=\"246\" data-original-width=\"246\" data-original-height=\"246\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"yr-5-presentations-oct-2014\" alt=\"yr-5-presentations-oct-2014\" style=\"width: 246px; 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