1. The Maya
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2. Put a picture and description on this slide

3. Important events
Using the timeline provided in the online resources, on this slide describe 4- 5 IMPORTANT events and dates (Make sure to choose IMPORTANT events)

4. Where did the Maya live?
Insert a map showing where the Mayans lived on this page

5. Daily Life: What was it like?
On this slide, use either bullet points or short paragraphs to tell me about what family life was like and what types of food most people ate

6. Daily Life: What was it like?
On this slide please share information about marriage, games, or other interesting facts related to daily life

7. On this slide, please include a picture from your civilization and give the picture a title at the top

8. Government
On this slide, tell me a little bit about the government in this society. Some questions you might consider answering: Who was in charge? How did they rule? What were their laws like? Etc.

9. Religion and mythology
On this slide, please write two SHORT paragraphs. In the 1st paragraph tell me the basics of your civilizations religion. In the 2nd paragraph, tell me about a myth or legend that is important to your civilization.

10. On this slide, place another picture from your civilization and make sure to create a title as well.

11. Writing/Technology/Calendars/Science
Read through this section on the website, and write about 2 ideas/inventions/thoughts that are important to your civilization

12. Pyramids and Architecture
Using 3-4 bullet points, tell me some interesting/surprising information about Mayan pyramids

13. Hero Twins Myth (Page 1)
On this slide and the next, describe the Hero Twins Myth. Create a short summary of the story describing how the hero twins eventually defeated the “Lords of Death.”

14. Hero Twins Myth (Page 2)

15. The Maya
On this slide, insert a short video (no more than 4 minutes) about the Maya

16. Resources used
Please copy and paste ALL websites used onto this slide!

17. The End!