Mayan Week 1

We live on the continent of North America. What is a continent?

• A large mass of land on the planet Earth

• A nation with its own government

• a group of people living under an independent government

• a body of water

We live in the country of the United States. What is a country?

• A large mass of land on the planet Earth

• A nation with its own government

• a group of people living under an independent government in a country

• a body of water

We live in the state of Oklahoma. What is a state?

• A large mass of land on the planet Earth

• A small community living in a city

• a body of water

• a group of people living under an independent government in a country

We live in the city of Oklahoma . What is a city?

• A large town

• a large mass of land

• a nation ran by a president

• a body of water

She wore a beautiful huipil with her skirt. It had a rectangular hole for her neck. What is a huipil?

• A colorful shirt/blouse

• A colorful skirt

• A shoe

• Earrings

He used a colorful tzute to make a scarf and a shawl. What is a tzute?

• A piece of colorful cloth

• A colorful skirt

• Necklace

• Earrings

The Mayans used hieroglyphs as symbols for their language. What are hieroglyphs?

• a stone monument

• cursive

• Mayan patterns

• Mayan writing

Some glyphs have been found of stone monuments, or stelae.

• a stone monument

• cursive

• Mayan patterns

• books