Mayan Civilization Webquest
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Description
Students will gain basic knowledge about the Mayans through a student friendly website.
Click here to view the website.
The webquest contains 34 questions and is a great way for students to learn more about the Mayans. An answer sheet is included for the teacher. Word and PDF versions of the webquest are included. The webquest takes most students about 20 to 40 minutes to complete.
Key ideas covered include:
Who were the Mayans and where did they live?
What was life like for the ancient Mayas?
Games played by the Mayans
Farming
Religion
Who was Pakal the great?
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