Lesson Planning
Learn about the Maya numerals, their maths system and the Dresden Codex; use sticks, stones and shells to represent Maya numbers.
Teaching Outcomes:
- To become familiar with the Dresden codex and its importance as evidence of Maya numerals.
- To become familiar with the Maya maths system and use sticks, stones and shells to represent numbers.
Children will:
- Become familiar with the Dresden Code and its importance as evidence of Maya numerals.
- Explore the Maya maths system and use sticks, stones and shells to represent numbers.