Mayan Calendar Glyphs and Names
Grades
3–5
Social Skills: Work together. Discuss solutions quietly. Agree on names.
Academic Skill: Create unusual day names from the letters in partners' names.
Teacher: Reproduce the instructions below for each group. Provide drawing paper for glyphs.
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Example: If Phillip and Megan are partners, their kin names might be: hegi, plae, glin, lagi, mehi, lina, and mapi.
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