how do i find out about mayan religions and beliefs? gods ...€¦ · mayan lives revolved around...
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To know that the Mayans worshipped many different gods
To know some of the ways in which Mayans worshipped
Describe how religion affected people’s daily lives
Research some key facts about each topic
• Religion
• Gods
• Sacrifices
• Afterlife
• Temples
• Priests
• Ceremonies
How do I find out about Mayan religions and beliefs?
Lesson 4
Let’s recap
Mayan society was structured a bit like a pyramid.
The higher up the pyramid you were, the more
important you were.
Video?
watch this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSMTd
Gqw8Jc
Task
Read the information sheet about Mayan religion, then using what you have learnt from this lesson,
the video and the information sheet:
Write at least 3 sentences under each of these sub-headings about the subject: Gods, Temples, Priests, Sacrifices and Offerings, Ceremonies, Afterlife.
If you want to, you can also draw a picture to illustrate each one.