No one can say for certain why Maya city life came to a sudden end. That’s what makes Maya civilisation KS2 planning an exciting prospect.
In this Maya civilisation KS2 lesson plan children will explore evidence and try to work out why the Maya civilisation ended so suddenly.
Alf Wilkinson is CPD manager for the Historical Association. He is a former head of history and ICT co-ordinator. Browse more Mayans KS2 resources.