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Amazing Maya Inventions You Can Build Yourself

Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt

3.6/5 ( ratings)

The amazing accomplishments of the ancient Maya as well as the Maya currently living in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula are highlighted in this collection of 25 creative, educational, hands-on projects. Covering everything from the 20-base numbering system to the Maya's extensive trade relationships, kids learn about appeasing the gods with a "jade" ceremonial mask, language development with a screen-fold book for drawings and hieroglyphs, and Maya astronomy with a sand art picture of the cosmos. Informative text and sidebars teach about the Maya's impressive achievements in science, math, language, music, medicine, and architecture; and their daily activities and management of natural resources.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Nomad Press

Release: January 01, 2007

ISBN: 0977129462

ISBN 13: 9780977129461

Amazing Maya Inventions You Can Build Yourself

Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt

3.6/5 ( ratings)

The amazing accomplishments of the ancient Maya as well as the Maya currently living in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula are highlighted in this collection of 25 creative, educational, hands-on projects. Covering everything from the 20-base numbering system to the Maya's extensive trade relationships, kids learn about appeasing the gods with a "jade" ceremonial mask, language development with a screen-fold book for drawings and hieroglyphs, and Maya astronomy with a sand art picture of the cosmos. Informative text and sidebars teach about the Maya's impressive achievements in science, math, language, music, medicine, and architecture; and their daily activities and management of natural resources.

Language: English

Pages: 128

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Nomad Press

Release: January 01, 2007

ISBN: 0977129462

ISBN 13: 9780977129461

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