Discovering the Rich Culture and Landscape of Mexico
Explore the vibrant landforms, delicious foods, and unique wildlife of Mexico! From the expansive deserts and mountainous plateaus to its extensive coastlines, Mexico boasts diverse landscapes. Indulge in traditional cuisine featuring tacos, chocolate, and spicy sauces. Celebrate holidays like Día de los Muertos and Cinco de Mayo, and learn about local fauna such as the Resplendent Quetzal and Monarch Butterfly. With fascinating cultural facts and heritage, Mexico is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered.
Discovering the Rich Culture and Landscape of Mexico
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Mexico By Scotty, Hazel and Chris March 2014
Landforms • Dessert • Plateau • Mountains • Peninsula
Food • Tacos • Chocolate • Tortillas • Corn • Chili • Lime • Soda • Tomatoes • Spicy Sauces
Holidays and Celebrations • Christmas • Days of the Dead • Cinco de Mayo • Guadalupe Day-religious holiday • Easter • Independence Day 15-16 of September
Animals • Chihuahua • Resplendent Quetzal • Bears • Monarch Butterfly • Rattle Snakes • Alligators
Fun Facts • Soccer is called Football • Mask-3000 years ago • Invent-Chewing Gum • Mariachi-music • Chocolate Sauce is popular
Sources • Harvey, Miles. Look What Came From Mexico.1998. • “Mexico.” World Book. 2008 • “Mexico.” http:online.Culturegrams.com. March 2014.