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Clover-shaped Yucatec Maya word search with vocabulary for animals, foods, and plants.
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Ba'alo'ob, Boonilo'ob Yéetel T'aano'ob Word Search

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This 22-word Yucatec Maya word search introduces elementary students to indigenous vocabulary for animals, foods, and plants. Hidden words include naal, chak, xook, and bixabeel, reflecting traditional Maya culture and language. Use it in a language class, cultural studies unit, or as a sub-plan activity for students learning about Mesoamerican languages and heritage.

Subject:
Foreign Languages
Topic:
Other Languages
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated May 2026

Word List

  • NAJ
  • TUUNICH
  • KIB
  • CHAK
  • JANAL
  • SAK
  • BOOX
  • OOM
  • PAAL
  • POOL
  • OOK
  • BIXABEEL
  • NAL
  • SAKBOOX
  • MAYAKCHE
  • KOOL
  • TUUPUB
  • KAAB
  • JOONAJ
  • CHAAMBAL
  • YAAKUNAJ
  • XOOK

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