Vocabulary
Resembling wet spongy land often partly covered with water.
Swampy
The Maya did not have?
Pack animals
Why did the entire jungle want to help Tzunuum?
she brings happiness to their world
Why were the Aztecs competeing for the land in Mexico?
The land was fertile
a group of people born an living at about the same time?
Generation
Fit to live in
Habitable
What Myth did the Maya believe in
The humming bird.
what lesson can be learned from the story of Tzunuum?
Kindness can transform the world
How did The building of chinampas in lake Texcoco make the land more habitable?
provided land for crops
an event or occurrence that is remarkable
phenomenon
A ruler who has total control of a region
Emperor
Served as astronomers and charted the skies.
The priest
A cover
Canopy
What type of school did the boys go to to learn about a job
Trade school
the feathers of a bird
Plumage
Pointed
Peaked
What does a rainforest looks like?
Mountains, tropical plants palm trees
Soft wet land often overgrown with grasses
Marsh
What did the Aztecs use for water transport/
Aqueducts
an animal similar to a raccoon?
COATI
Busy with activity
Bustling
What did tzunumm's plumage symolize?
Colorfulness of the world
A changing pattern of colorful objects or elements
kaleidoscope
A bird with green feathers and a red body
Quetzal
a large and sturdy animal with a short nose
Tapir