Classroom Jr. » Mexican history http://www.classroomjr.com Teacher Resources, Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Classroom Supplies and Creative Ideas for Educators Sat, 24 Jul 2010 03:50:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Cinco de Mayo Kids Poems http://www.classroomjr.com/cinco-de-mayo-kids-poems/ http://www.classroomjr.com/cinco-de-mayo-kids-poems/#comments Mon, 03 May 2010 17:19:45 +0000 Wendy Piersall http://www.classroomjr.com/?p=924 Cinco de Mayo’s history is based on the celebration of the Mexican army’s victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5th, 1862. Today it is still celebrated in the State of Puebla in Mexico, but has become a more significant holiday in the United States as a way to celebrate Mexican heritage and pride.

Related Pages: Cinco de Mayo Coloring Pages, Kids Mexican Crafts

Come to the Puebla Cinco de Mayo Poem

Come to the Puebla Cinco de Mayo Poem

A Dress for Cinco de Mayo Kids Poem

A Dress for Cinco de Mayo Kids Poem

More Cinco de Mayo Kids Activities

Make Tissue Paper Dasies

Cinco de Mayo Coloring Page

Mexican Mirrors Craft

Eat Mexican “Dia de los Muertos” Sugar Skull (Calavera) Sandwiches

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You might also be interested in our Cinco de Mayo coloring pages, and these awesome Day of the Dead coloring pages, too!

Mexican Independence Day Coloring Page

Mexican Independence Day Coloring Page

Mexican Independence Day - Sombero Coloring

Mexican Independence Day - Sombero Coloring

Mexican Independence Day - Mexican Traditions

Mexican Independence Day - Mexican Traditions

Mexican Independence Day - Mexican Village

Mexican Independence Day - Mexican Village

Mexican Independence Day - Day of the Dead

Mexican Independence Day - Day of the Dead

Mexican Independence Day - Mexican Pride

Mexican Independence Day - Mexican Pride

Mexican Independence Day - Aztec History

Mexican Independence Day - Aztec History

Mexican Independence Day - Flag

Mexican Independence Day - Flag

Mexican Independence Day - Hispanic Culture

Mexican Independence Day - Hispanic Culture

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