Mexican Food
Mexico Flag and Geography
Mexican Traditions
100

This yellow food is used to make tortillas and has been grown in Mexico for thousands of years.

Corn
100

What country are we learning about that is south of the United States?

Mexico

100

These musicians wear special outfits and play instruments like guitars and trumpets.

Mariachi Bands

200

This green fruit is mashed to make guacamole.

Avacado

200

The Mexican flag has three colors. Name one of them.

Green, White or Red

200

his holiday honors and remembers family members who have died.

Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos

300

Tacos and quesadillas are often made with this soft, round bread.

Tortillas
300

What animal is in the middle of the Mexican flag?

Eagle

300

This holiday celebrates a Mexican victory in a battle and is celebrated on May 5th.

Cinco De Mayo 

400

This red fruit is used to make salsa and many Mexican sauces.

Tomato

400

What is the name of Mexico's capital city?

Mexico City

400

Mariachi music is often played at celebrations, festivals, and family gatherings because it is an important part of Mexico's ________.

Culture

500

These are often eaten with rice and are a common food in Mexico.

Beans

500

Mexico is directly south of this country.

United States

500

During Day of the Dead, families create special displays with pictures, candles, and favorite items of loved ones. What are these displays called?

Ofrendas or Alters