This is a great resource to supplement a unit on Mayan or Mesoamerican cultures. Two Mayan prayers are included that reflect gratitude to the Seven Sacred directions. This is a great way to teach deep culture and important spiritual traditions of the Mayan. Mayans use four stones in the directions of four cardinal directions and set up some of the elements, such as a bowl of water or a candle. If you want to recreate this, you can use a compass or the compass on your cell phone to orient in the