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By: Kim Pulliam & Carley Paxton Mexico Bienvenidos a México By: Kim Pulliam & Carley Paxton

Carley’s Mexico Mission Trip in 2011

BEFORE AFTER

Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico

Home Life The culture of Mexico has a strong foundation in unity. Traditional Families Marriages Men marry around 24 and women around 22 years old. Children Little Men Little Women Corporal Punishment

Food Corn Tomatoes Chocolate Spices Avocados Tequila Beans Chili Peppers Meat- beef, goat, and ostrich Maize

Geography & Topography 13th largest country in the world based on area 758,450 square miles Capital City-Mexico City Population- over 100 million Made up of 31 states Mountains, elevations, deserts, plateaus, coastal plains Tourism

Celebrations Independence Day- September 16, 1810 Cinco De Mayo- May 5th Posadas-Christmas Holy Week Day of the Dead-Nov. 2nd New Years

Music, Art, and Literature Clay pottery Embroidered cotton garments Wool shawls Colorful blankets and rugs Mariachi Style of Folk music

Customs Meeting Etiquette Gift Giving Dining Etiquette Weddings Table Manners Weddings Quinceañera

Religion 76.5%- Roman Catholic 6.3%- Protestant 1.4%-Pentecostal 1.1%-Jehovah Witness 3.8%-Other 13.8%-Other or unspecified 3.1%-Unaffiliated

Education The education system in Mexico can be divided into three main categories as follows: I. Educación Basica I.1 Preescolar (preschool): Ages 3 – 6 I.2 Educación primaria (primary education): Grades 1 – 6 I.3 Educación secundaria (lower secondary education): Grades 7-9 II. Educación Média Superior (Upper Secondary): Grades 10-12/13 II.1 Profesional Técnico II.2 Bachillerato III. Educación Superior III.1 Técnico Superior III.2 Normal Licenciatura III.3 Licenciatura Universitaria y Tecnológica III.4 Posgrado

Economics Industry Exports Manufacturing makes up 30% of Mexico's exports 18% of labor force works in manufacturing Exports Crude Oil Processed foods Chemicals Basic metals Metal products Rubber Electric goods *Mexico relies on exporting especially to the U.S.

Teaching Tips Visual Aids Closed Captioning Cooperative Learning Partners Think/Pair/Share Hands-on Activities Routines Background knowledge Wait-time

Resources www.family.lovetoknow.com www.everyculture.com www.youtube.com/mexicosgeographicchallenge www.geography.about.com http://www.history.com/topics/mexican-independence/videos#cinco-de-mayo www.amazing-mexico-vacations.com www.buzzle.com Microsoft Clip Art The Holy Bible NIV Google Images Google Translate http://www.religionfacts.com/religion_by_country/religion_in_mexico.htm http://worldsavvy.org/monitor/index.php?option=com_content&id=648&Itemid=1118 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ETs_S6ypH0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuHX3QmrCnM http://wenr.wes.org/2013/05/wenr-may-2013-an-overview-of-education-in-mexico/ http://useconomy.about.com/od/worldeconomy/p/Mexico_Economy.htm Children of the World: Mexico Knowlton, MaryLee. Sachner, Mark J. 1987 Too Many Tamales Soto, Gary 1993 Domitila Reinhart, Jewell Celebrating Cinco De Mayo: Fiesta Time The Quiet Place Stewart, Sarah Coborn, Montezuma, and the Fall of the Aztecs Kimmel, Eric A.