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Cinco De Mayo (Circle the Year with Holidays)


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Cinco De Mayo (Circle the Year with Holidays)
Author: Janet Riehecky
Description: Maria wins an art contest and her prize is breaking a pinata during Cinco de Mayo.
Grade Level: Pre-K-2
Activity:
http://family.go.com/Categories/Activities/Features/
family_1997_04/famf/pinata1/pinata3.html

Count Your Way Through Mexico

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Count Your Way Through Mexico
Author: Jim Haskins
Description: This book teaches the numbers 1-10 in Spanish, as well as facts about Mexico.
Grade Level: Pre-K-3
Activity:
http://www.educast.com/arc/lp/soc/980427ko.html

National Geographic Beginner’s World Atlas

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National Geographic Beginner’s World Atlas
Author: National Geographic Society
Description: A resourceful world atlas for younger children.
Grade Level: K-4
Activity:
http://projects.scrtec.org/~lessondb/lps/hm000064.html
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/
ngo/maps/view/images/mexicom.jpg

The Pinata Maker

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The Pinata Maker
Author: George Ancona
Description: This book, full of photographs, introduces Tio Rico, who is an older man who makes pinatas, puppets, and masks for parties.
Grade Level: 1-3
Activity:
http://www.geocities.com/holidayzone/cinco/carts.html



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Cinco de Mayo (World of Holidays Series)
Author: Sarah Vazquez
Description: This descriptive book gives children information about the customs, foods, and traditions surrounding Cinco de Mayo.
Grade Level: 3-5
Activity:
http://www.asfsa.org/nutrition/education/cinco96.html
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