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O-LA! Mexico!
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Where is Mexico?
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Flag of Mexico
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The meaning of colors Green—hope and victory White—purity
Red—blood of national heroes
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Aztec and Mexico Aztecs are the ancestors of Mexicans.
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They have their society, farming…but they are ruled by Europeans
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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.
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Key words rattle snake eagle cactus
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Clothing of Mexico
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Traditional clothing of men
Big straw hat called “sombrero” Special big cape called “serape”
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Traditional clothing of women
A big, long and beautiful skirt called “huipil” 12
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The colors they use They usually use green, yellow, dark-red and brown
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Food in Mexico Materials : 1.corn 2. beans 3. peppers 4. tomatoes
5. sweet potatoes 6. squash 7. herbs
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Typical Mexican Food Burritos Tacos Quesadillas
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Special Holidays in Mexico
The longstanding holiday of Mexico Celebrated on November 1st and 2nd To remember family members who has passed away
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Theme of The Day of Dead All you can see is…… skeleton
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Video of the day of dead
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Do you know that….. Fun Facts of Mexico
Mexico City is the oldest capital city in the Americas?
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Do you know that….. Mexico City was built on a lake?
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The Aztecs and chocolate
Do you know that….. Mexico introduced chocolate to the world? All kinds of delicious chocolate The Aztecs and chocolate
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Do you know that….. The name tomato comes from Aztec language.
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Do you know that….. Mexico has the smallest volcano in the world? It’s only 43 feet tall! (equals to 13 meters)
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