mexico by: courtney clemons. baskets mexican baskets are handwoven with bright colors and in many...
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MexicoMexicoby: Courtney Clemons by: Courtney Clemons
MexicoMexicoby: Courtney Clemons by: Courtney Clemons
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Baskets• Mexican baskets are handwoven
with bright colors and in many shapes. Baskets are an important part of his market in Oaxaca.
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Tortillas• Corn is an important food in
Mexico. This woman makes tortillas she pats cornmeal dough into flat, round patties and bakes them quickly and on a hot griddle.
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Mariachi• Mariachi bands play music for
dancing. The band usually includes a violin, a guitar and a trumpet.
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Rio Grande• The Rio Grande is a 1,900 mile
river between Mexico and the untied states.
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Butterflies• Monarch butterflies fly south to
spend the winter in Mexico. Some travel up to 2,000 miles form the east coast of the Untied States.
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Silver• Mexico is the leading silver
producer in the world. This silver bracelet was made in Mexico.
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Fishing• Fishing is an important source of
food and money in Mexico this boat is bringing in a large catch of shrimp.
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Piñata• A Piñata is a decorated paper-Mache
canister filled with sugarcane, candy, peanuts and fruit. Star piñatas are often part of Mexican celebrations. Children take turns trying to break the piñata with a stick, and then quickly gather up the
• scattered treats.
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Bird• The Quetzal bird lives in the rain
forest of Mexico.
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Climate• Mexico has fertile valleys, tropical
forests, and snow-capped mountains. The northern part is mostly desert.
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