DLTK's Countries and Cultures
Mexico Themed Activities for Kids (including Cinco de Mayo)

As many of you know... I'm Canadian, not Mexican. One of our Mexican viewers wrote to us with some information about Mexican customs and holidays. Click here to read what Guadalupe had to say.

Mexicans have a celebration called Cinco de Mayo every May 5th (Cinco de Mayo means the fifth of May). Click here to learn more about the origins of Cinco de Mayo.


	Mexican Recipes (my favorite thing about "Mexico themes" in our household is the food!)

	M-E-X-I-C-O Song (tune of B-I-N-G-O) - includes sheet music Fray Felipe (Brother Philip) Song La Casa Del Conejo (The Rabbit's House) Activity Song
MEXICO and CINCO DE MAYO THEMED PRINTABLES:
	Mexico Themed Printable Activities Mexican Animals Coloring Pages

	Mexico Themed Printable Activities Mexico and Cinco de Mayo Coloring Pages, Posters and Tracer Pages

	Mexico Themed Printable Activities Mexico Coloring Pages from Coloring.ws

	Printable Worksheets - Mexico and Cinco de Mayo themes Anagram Sudoku Word Mining Word Search
MEXICO and CINCO DE MAYO THEMED CRAFTS:
	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids All About Mexico Quilt Paper Craft Age 5+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Animals of Mexico a wide variety of crafts and coloring pages

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Aztec (Mexican) Pottery

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Bean Bracelets Age 4+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Bird Rattle (Parrot or Macaw) Age 4+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Hot Pepper Paper Craft Age 2+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Ichardo I Alphabuddy Age 2+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Lucha Libre Wrestler Paper Doll Craft Age 2+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Lucha Libre Wrestler TP Roll Craft Age 3+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Maracas Age 5+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Mariachi Paper Doll Craft Age 2+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Mariachi TP Roll Craft Age 3+

	Navidad

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Ojo de Dios (God's Eyes) Age 4+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Papel Cortado Age 3+ (must be able to use scissors)

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Pinata - Super Simple Version use yellow, red and green to make it more "Mexican flag themed" Age 3+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Pinatas Age 3+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Place Mats Age 4+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Shrinky Dinks Age 5+ great for making keychains or necklaces

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Sombrero (newspaper) Age 4+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Sun Connect the Dots

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Sun Handprint Craft

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Tissue Flowers for your Hair Age 3+

	Mexico Themed Crafts for Kids Tissue Flowers and Vase Age 6+ colorful paper flower making is a Mexican art form.
OTHER MEXICO and CINCO DE MAYO THEMED ACTIVITIES:
	Other Mexico Themed Activities Online Jigsaw Puzzles