Mexico!: 40 Activities to Experience Mexico Past & Present (Kaleidoscope Kids Books (Williamson Publishing))
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (525 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1885593228 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-02-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Also included are a list of Spanish words and phrases with phonetic pronunciation, a Spanish game, an explanation of the Maya numbering system, and sidebars giving brief biographical information about famous Mexicans from Emperor Moctezuma II to Carlos Fuentes. This is also true of Judith H. This is an excellent starting point for students investigating this culture.Pam Gosner, formerly at Maplewood Memorial Library, NJ Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc. Florence Temko's Traditional Crafts from Mexico and Central America (Lerner, 1996) is for younger children and has fewer crafts. Activities include such standards as making an Ojo de Dios and a pi?ata, but there are also directions for creating marzipan skulls for the Day of the Dead celebration, as well as recipes
Discusses the history, language, religion, customs, and daily life of Mexico, using a variety of activities to reinforce the information.
Nice book, fun crafts Mike Nice book, fun crafts. Kids really liked it. We had a lot of family fun with this book. Would definitely recommend.. Packed with Informatiaon I bought this book because I teach Spanish to preschoolers and I'm always looking for more resources. It is best for older children, 1st-5th grades. I got it because I was interested in the information myself and figure the teacher can never be too well informed! It is like an encyclopedia on México. A bit of information on a varie. Best book around for studying Mexico with elementary age students After looking at many books to get ideas and information for teaching a week-long study on Mexico to elementary age students, I found this to be the very best one around. It is practical and gives great, kid-focused information on Mexican history, language, families, food, music, crafts, religion and more. A real treasure! Cindy in Charlo