A Knowledge organiser that captures the essential knowledge and skills learnt throughout the unit History, Year 4, How did the achievements of the ancient Maya impact their society and beyond?
This resource is designed to support pupils in understanding the key accomplishments of the Ancient Maya civilisation and their lasting influence. It introduces essential vocabulary such as civilisation, ritual, and currency, and explores how the Maya adapted to rainforest life, developed writing systems, constructed ceremonial cities like Tikal, and invented tools like calendars and ball courts rooted in spiritual belief. It also outlines historical periods from Pre-Classic to the Spanish conquest. This is an ideal resource for consolidating historical understanding and connecting past societies to the wider world.
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