6th Grade Geography Backpacks in the back of the room Get your spiral Fill in your planner Sit in your seat QUIETLY until further instructed

The Maya: What was their most remarkable achievement

Content Objective I am learning about the Maya culture. This means that I will be able to explain what was the Mayas most remarkable achievement.

Key Vocab/ Phrases Mesoamerica Slash- and- Burn Agriculture Classic Period City- State Ritual Glyphs

Copy this Chart onto page 16 of your spiral Word Definition Picture Put the word into a sentence Mesoamerica Slash- and- Burn Agriculture Classic Period City- State Ritual Glyphs

Slash- and- Burn Agriculture Task Today you are to use the article The Maya: What was their Most Remarkable Achievement to help you come up with the definition of the following words: Mesoamerica Slash- and- Burn Agriculture Classic Period City- State Ritual Glyphs Once you have come up with the definition for each word, you will also need to draw a picture for that word as well as put the word into a sentence.

When vocabulary is done… On page 15 of your spiral, write a story about the Mayan civilization using 4 of the 6 vocab words within the context of your story. Mesoamerica Slash- and- Burn Agriculture Classic Period City- State Ritual Glyphs