Ancient Civilizations: The Maya · 250 AD to 900 AD
Maya Cities and Architecture
Investigating the design and purpose of great cities like Tikal and Chichen Itza.
Key Questions
- 1How did the Maya build massive pyramids without the use of metal tools or wheels?
- 2What do the locations of temples tell us about Maya religious beliefs?
- 3How did the Maya manage water and agriculture in a jungle environment?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Early Settlements and CivilizationsNCCA: Primary - Architecture and Design
Class/Year: 5th Class
Subject: Voices of the Past: Exploring Change and Continuity
Unit: Ancient Civilizations: The Maya
Period: 250 AD to 900 AD
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