1. Color in Mexico on the world map. Mexico is on the continent of ______________________. Interesting things to see in Mexico: 1._________________________ 2._________________________ 3._________________________ 4._________________________ Color the Mexican flag:

2. Popular Sports: 1.__________________________________ 2.__________________________________ 3.__________________________________ Match the Mexican food with the correct picture: Main religion: ____________________________ Main language: ___________________________

4. Mexico on the world map Mexico is on the continent of North America. It is the southern neighbor of the United States.

5. The Mexican Flag Green stands for hope. White stands for union (sticking together). Red stands for the blood of heroes. The eagle in the middle is from an ancient Aztec legend.

6. Interesting Things to See In Mexico

7. Mayan Ruins The Mayan were one tribe of native people that first lived in Mexico. Their temples and remains of other buildings can still be seen today. source: www.freeimages.com, Ben Earwicker source: www.freeimages.com, Michel Marin

8. Baile Folklorico Baile Follorico is a style of dance found in Mexico that comes from the local cultures. The dancers wear bright costumes. source: www.freeimages.com source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/45879387@N00/2772911735

9. Palace of Fine Arts The Palace of Fine Arts is in Mexico City. It is a theater and art museum. source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/10097505@N00/6156008445

10. Mariachi Bands Mariachi is a type of music from Mexico. Musicians play stringed instruments, trumpets, tubas, and acordians. source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24886284@N00/3666957275

11. Main Religion: Catholicism The Pope is the leader of the Catholic church. Members worship God, Jesus, and Mary, the mother of Jesus. source: http://www.freeimages.com/photo/1134065, Alex Patru source: http://www.freeimages.com/photo/423123

12. Main Language: Spanish

13. Popular Sports: Soccer Boxing Bullfighting source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/14076964@N03/15045852008 source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/55167185@N03/16578353090 source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/12896204@N00/8167334793

14. tortillas salsa tamales tacos posoleRice and beans