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Cinco de Mayo Facts and Myths

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this Cinco de Mayo activity, students view a specific website on the computer and determine whether four statements are myths or facts. Students, if the statements are a myth, they write a sentence related to Thanksgiving on the lines...
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Mexica.net: The Significance of "Cinco De Mayo"

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the "Batalla de Puebla" on May 5, 1862 as the Mexicans defeated the French army, and the importance of that event today.
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Univision: Por Que Se Celebra El Cinco De Mayo en Estados Unidos? (Spanish)

For Students 9th - 10th
This article offers a brief overview of the history of Cinco de Mayo and explains how the holiday came to be celebrated in the United States.