1. O-LA! Mexico!

2. Where is Mexico?

4. Flag of Mexico

5. The meaning of colors Green—hope and victory White—purity
Red—blood of national heroes

6. Aztec and Mexico
Aztecs are the ancestors of Mexicans.

7. They have their society, farming…but they are ruled by Europeans

8. The Story of Mexico flag
Aztecs was told by the god of war, when they see the sign an eagle standing on a cactus with rattle snakes in its claw, it’s the place they can build their country.

9. Key words
rattle snake
eagle
cactus

10. Clothing of Mexico

11. Traditional clothing of men
Big straw hat called “sombrero”
Special big cape called “serape”

12. Traditional clothing of women
A big, long and beautiful skirt called “huipil” 12

13. The colors they use
They usually use green, yellow, dark-red and brown

14. Food in Mexico Materials : 1.corn 2. beans 3. peppers 4. tomatoes
5. sweet potatoes
6. squash
7. herbs

15. Typical Mexican Food
Burritos
Tacos
Quesadillas

16. Special Holidays in Mexico
The longstanding holiday of Mexico
Celebrated on November 1st and 2nd
To remember family members who has passed away

17. Theme of The Day of Dead
All you can see is……
skeleton

18. Video of the day of dead

19. Do you know that….. Fun Facts of Mexico
Mexico City is the oldest capital city in the Americas?

20. Do you know that…..
Mexico City was built on a lake?

21. The Aztecs and chocolate
Do you know that…..
Mexico introduced chocolate to the world?
All kinds of delicious chocolate
The Aztecs and chocolate

22. Do you know that…..
The name tomato comes from Aztec language.

23. Do you know that…..
Mexico has the smallest volcano in the world? It’s only 43 feet tall! (equals to 13 meters)