mexico 3rd grade 2010

47
Mexico Juliana, Galen, Gia, Gordon, Hase, Willis, and John

Upload: charleston-day-school

Post on 09-May-2015

3.057 views

Category:

Education


3 download

DESCRIPTION

An educational Power Point slide show created by 3rd grade students.

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexico

Juliana, Galen, Gia, Gordon, Hase, Willis, and John

Page 2: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexican Holidays, Fiestas, Work, and Leisure.

Juliana

Page 3: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

14 National Holidays

Page 4: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Another name for Cinco de Mayo is Batalla de Puebla and Battle of

Puebla.

Page 5: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Cinco de Mayo is one of the most important holidays in Mexico.

Page 6: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

We have some of the same holidays…

Mother’s Day,New Year’s Day are some of them

Page 7: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexicans have a lot of fiestas.

Page 8: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexican Food

Galen

Page 9: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Corn is very popular in Mexico

Page 10: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Some well known foods include…

Page 11: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Tacos, enchiladas, tamales, and quesadillas

Page 12: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Other famous foods

Page 13: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

flautas

Page 14: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

chalupas

Page 15: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

For 2 months starting in mid-August…

Page 16: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

A special food is served called…

Page 17: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Chile en nogeda

Page 18: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

The ingredients include

• Ground pork stuffing

• Chili

• Decorated with seeds sauce, and parsley• To make the red, white, and green the colors

of the Mexican flag to celebrate Mexican Independence Day

Page 19: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexican Markets

Page 20: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

If a shopper is not happy they can move to the next market

Page 21: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

The seller yells the prices and the payers go to the one they are willing to pay

Page 22: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Friendly people give and take haggling over prices

Page 23: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Old markets face super markets

Page 24: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Near by is the Mercado with rows of stalls.

They sell fresh meat, fish, fruits, and vegetables

Page 25: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Pictures by Google

Page 26: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexico’s Sports

John Kerrison

Page 27: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexico’s second leading team in baseball is…

Page 28: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

In Ancient Mexico they played a game. If they win, their captain’s

head gets chopped off

Page 29: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Basketball is a city sport in Mexico.

Page 30: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

In Mexico they play football but they have to pay for the equipment

so very few play

Page 31: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

People believe that the best sport there is boxing.

Page 32: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Homes

By Willis

Page 33: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

They have more than 50 cities.

Page 34: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

They have more than 100,000 people in each city

Page 35: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Rich people’s houses are in the middle of the city

Page 36: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Cities are filled with statues and fountains

Page 37: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Most people are poor

Page 38: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Many families live in a one room house

Page 39: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

There are not a lot of jobs

Page 40: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Mexico’s Music and Dancing

Gia

Page 41: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

A Mariachi band consists of 2 violinists, 2 horn players, & 1 guitarist

Page 42: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Maracas are common in Mexico

Page 43: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

The Ballet Folklore de Mexico thrills people all around the world

Page 44: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

During Christmas time, children perform the song “Los Posadas”

Page 45: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Don’t you like Mexico?

Page 46: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

Pictures are from Google images

Page 47: Mexico  3rd grade 2010

All image’s are from Google