¡Hola, clase!
For this week, you are going to learn about the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo. What is Cinco de Mayo about? Why is it so widely celebrated? Click on the YouTube video link from PBS Kids to hear a brief history of the holiday as well as how it is celebrated today. Then, answer the questions about the holiday. Remember you only need to complete a total of 5 Spanish assignments by May 22nd . If you have already met this requirement, you do not need to complete this assignment.
Gracias,
Señora Peace
For this week, you are going to learn about the Mexican holiday Cinco de Mayo. What is Cinco de Mayo about? Why is it so widely celebrated? Click on the YouTube video link from PBS Kids to hear a brief history of the holiday as well as how it is celebrated today. Then, answer the questions about the holiday. Remember you only need to complete a total of 5 Spanish assignments by May 22nd . If you have already met this requirement, you do not need to complete this assignment.
Gracias,
Señora Peace
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Want to learn more about Cinco de Mayo? Check out some of the links below for interesting facts, songs, traditional dances, and coloring sheets related to the holiday.
Cinco de Mayo Coloring Sheets
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Cinco de Mayo - Educational Videos & Stories
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Popular Mexican Songs & Dances
Cinco de Mayo Songs
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"La cucaracha" is a Spanish folk song that became popular in Mexico during the Mexican Revolution. The song is about a cockroach that cannot walk because it's missing a leg.
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The Mexican Hat Dance
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Cielito Lindo
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