Good morning, how are you? I wanted to bring you Homeschool Resources: History and Economics & Cinco De Mayo Lessons. I would like to ask you to check out the websites and let me know if you’ve used these resources with your students or not.
Follow the adventures of a lovable Chesapeake Blue Crab named Chester, as he learns about History and Economics. Each book in the series is broken down so that they easily fit into your daily lesson plan.
Mexico For Kids: Fun Cinco De Mayo History, Lessons, & Activities!– All grades, with parental supervision
Cinco de Mayo is next week! The fifth of May marks the Mexican Army Vctory over the French at the Battle of Puebla, and represents Mexican independence from foreign intervention.
Here is a fiesta of websites across the curriculum that celebrate Cinco De Mayo including the history of the festival, arts and crafts, Spanish lessons, math activities, mariachi music, recipes, and more.
Cinco de Mayo: History Channel Video Presentation– The History Channel website offers videos about the Aztecs, Montezuma, Cortez, Mesoamerican pyramids, the Cinco de Mayo festival, and an archive of articles about every aspect of Mexican history and culture.
Cinco de Mayo Paper Dolls & Crafts– Print and create Cinco De Mayo crafts.
Cinco de Mayo Recipes– Learn to make Menudo, sopes, and more!
Cinco de Mayo Piñata– Learn the history of the Piñata get instructions on how to make a piñata.
Free Spanish Lessons– Cinco de Mayo is a great time to start Spanish lessons and at this website you can take free Spanish tutorials!
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cayes
