The Maya have lived in these rainforests for thousands of years. In ancient times, the Maya built large cities with pyramids of stone. They also made beautiful paintings on the walls.
Key Vocabulary
thousandsn., the numbers between 1,000 and 999,999
In Other Words
In ancient times A long, long time ago
pyramids buildings made with sides shaped like a triangle
Before You Move On
1.Author’s Purpose Why did the author go to San Bartolo?