Activity

The Maya Files

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What a creative approach to studying about the ancient Mayan civilization! Learners will become investigators in the case of the "disappearance" of the Classic Maya by examining a variety of primary and secondary source material, including an interview with a Mayan archaeologist, graphs of weather and soil samples, and first-hand accounts from the period.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Pros
  • Creative activity designed by author
  • Includes links to clips of useful and engaging videos
Cons
  • No answer key or teacher's guide included
  • Instructor should supplement with more foundational information about the civilization