Oh, MAYAN Goodness!.

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Oh, MAYAN Goodness!

Time to Learn about the Mayan Civilization and Ruins of Central America!

Dónde Están Los Mayas? 324,000 square kilometers in Western parts of Honduras and El Salvador All of Guatemala and Belize Southern Mexican States of Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo Today: 6 million people speak one of the 28 Mayan languages still in use!

Mas Informacion Classical Period: 250-900 A.D. =“The Golden Age of Pre-Columbian Maya” 60 principle kingdoms 2-3 million Maya Regional states: 11 Tikal and Copan

The Scarlet Macaw National Bird of Honduras, Parque de Aves Copan Ruinas, Honduras

Macaw, Macaw! Movement across the heavens Ballgame: solid rubber- used hips and thighs (used protection) Adorned architecture! Sign of the gods