A second strategy to introduce argumentative writing is to reveal two essays on the same topic--one that's written persuasively and one that's written argumentatively. Before writing arguments with two sides represented, they have to be able to identify them in anchor papers.
Maya civilization. The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization developed by the Maya peoples, and noted for its hieroglyphic scriptâthe only known fully developed writing system of the pre-Columbian Americasâas well as for its art, architecture, mathematics, calendar, and astronomical system.
The Mayans based their civilization around the cities they called Tikal, Shunchucmil, Palenque, Bonampak and Copan. In time, the Mayans entered into trade with other countries as well as nearby cities. During the Mayan empire, construction of buildings took off.