Thursday, February 19, 2009

Virtual Tour Plan
































Location ActivityGoogle Earth Content
1. Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
Students will read about different Mayan ruins and write down the name of their favorite and why it is their favorite
Photograph of Chichen Itza, link to site with multiple ruins
2. Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico
Search some of the ruins read about in the first part of the tour on GoogleEarth
Photographs of ruins in different cities
3. Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
Compare some of the buildings found here now, to the ruins previously read about (find ancient ruins in Merida)
Pictures of houses, buildings and streets in the area, link to photographs of ruins in Merida
4. Forested area of the Yucatan
Explain how the area has changed over time and the causes for the change: talk to your neighbor about these changes
Link to clip about Mayans, gives details about the land occupied by the Mayans
Details of image polygon:Highlight the boundaries of the ancient Mayan civilization

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