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Read and Draw Activity - Cinco de Mayo
Read short sentences about Cinco de Mayo traditions, foods, music, and symbols, then draw a picture to match each sentence (e.g. 'The girl wears a sombrero,' 'They dance with bright dresses').
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Cinco de Mayo Number Puzzles 1-20
Provide a Cinco de Mayo themed 3-piece number puzzle set (numerals 0-20) for preschool/kindergarten numeral and number-word recognition and counting practice.
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity - Cinco de Mayo
Build English reading comprehension and writing skills for ESL/EFL students using a nonfiction passage about the history and meaning of Cinco de Mayo.
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Cinco de Mayo word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
Students complete a crossword using clues (e.g. 'City of battle', 'Wide hat', 'Mexican banner'), unscramble words in the word-scramble activity, and find hidden words in the word-search grid.
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Cinco de Mayo ELA Task Cards
Grammar review task cards themed around Cinco de Mayo, for upper-elementary literacy centers or whole-class review.
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Cinco de Mayo Alphabet Cards
Provide alphabet flashcards themed around Cinco de Mayo for young children learning letter recognition and letter matching.
History & reading
Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages Google Forms
Redirect/index page for a Google Forms version of a 5-lesson Cinco de Mayo/Mexican-culture reading comprehension unit (History of Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Traditions, Mexican Food and Drink, Mexican Celebrations and Symbols, Spanish Vocabulary); links out to per-lesson Google files for the user to copy into their own Drive. Lesson content…
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Cinco de Mayo Activity Packet
Provide a no-prep, multi-activity literacy and math packet for elementary students centered on the Cinco de Mayo holiday, teaching background knowledge about the holiday alongside skill-practice activities.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Activities
Read the informational passage about Cinco de Mayo; answer questions about why given numbers/dates in the text matter; define and use vocabulary words in original sentences; discuss two opinion prompts in small groups; complete a true/false quiz; answer 'chatterbox' discussion questions; brainstorm ten things associated with Mexico as a…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Google Docs
Redirect/index page for a Google Docs version of a 5-lesson Cinco de Mayo/Mexican-culture reading comprehension unit (History of Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Traditions, Mexican Food and Drink, Mexican Celebrations and Symbols, Spanish Vocabulary); links out to per-lesson Google files for the user to copy into their own Drive. Lesson content…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading 1 Passage Sample Google Forms
Here is a 1 lesson sample, full product description is below: Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Cinco de Mayo This reading comprehension series is designed for grades 2–5 and is easy to pick up and use right away. Each title is built around a fun, kid-friendly theme and includes two reading levels—a simpler passage for…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension 1 Passage Sample Google Docs
Here is a 1 lesson sample, full product description is below: Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Cinco de Mayo This reading comprehension series is built for grades 2 to 5 and keeps things simple, clear, and easy to use. Every title follows a fun, kid-friendly theme and comes with two passage levels, one written for grades 2…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading 1 Passage Sample Google Slides
Here is a 1 lesson sample, full product description is below: Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Cinco de Mayo This reading comprehension series is built for grades 2 to 5 and keeps things simple, clear, and easy to use. Every title follows a fun, kid-friendly theme and comes with two passage levels, one written for grades 2…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages Google Slides
Click a lesson link, make a personal copy of that Google Slides file to Google Drive, then work through that lesson.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading 1 Passage Sample Formal Assessments
Answer 7 multiple-choice comprehension questions (meaning of 'culture', where traditions are shared, mariachi band instruments, meaning of 'folklore', sombrero's purpose, meaning of 'fiesta', main lesson) about a Mexican Traditions passage; answer short constructed-response 'further questions'; complete a summary and vocabulary fill-in…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages Presentable PDF
Students read a themed passage at their assigned level, answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, answer short-response 'further questions', complete a vocabulary task, do a short creative-writing prompt, and complete an extension activity (e.g. a word-problem/summary task); answer keys are provided for self- or teacher-checking.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading 1 Passage Sample Presentable PDF
Read a nonfiction passage on the history of Cinco de Mayo/Battle of Puebla in two versions (a grades 2-3 version and a more advanced grades 4-5 version); answer 7 multiple-choice comprehension questions, 4 short constructed-response questions, a simple multiplication word problem, write a short creative-writing response ('Festival…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages Formal Assessments
Provide a themed 5-lesson nonfiction reading comprehension unit on Cinco de Mayo and Mexican culture (History of Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Traditions, Mexican Food and Drink, Mexican Celebrations and Symbols, Spanish Vocabulary), each lesson with two reading levels (grades 2-3 and grades 4-5) plus comprehension questions.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension 1 Lesson Sample PowerPoints
Read a nonfiction passage on the history of Cinco de Mayo/Battle of Puebla in two versions (a grades 2-3 version and a more advanced grades 4-5 version); answer 7 multiple-choice comprehension questions, 4 short constructed-response questions, a simple multiplication word problem, write a short creative-writing response ('Festival…
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Fillable PDF
Provide a themed 5-lesson nonfiction reading comprehension unit on Cinco de Mayo and Mexican culture (History of Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Traditions, Mexican Food and Drink, Mexican Celebrations and Symbols, Spanish Vocabulary), each lesson with two reading levels (grades 2-3 and grades 4-5) plus comprehension questions.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Word
Provide a themed 5-lesson nonfiction reading comprehension unit on Cinco de Mayo and Mexican culture (History of Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Traditions, Mexican Food and Drink, Mexican Celebrations and Symbols, Spanish Vocabulary), each lesson with two reading levels (grades 2-3 and grades 4-5) plus comprehension questions.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions PDF
Provide a themed 5-lesson nonfiction reading comprehension unit on Cinco de Mayo and Mexican culture (History of Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Traditions, Mexican Food and Drink, Mexican Celebrations and Symbols, Spanish Vocabulary), each lesson with two reading levels (grades 2-3 and grades 4-5) plus comprehension questions.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions PowerPoints
Provide a themed 5-lesson nonfiction reading comprehension unit on Cinco de Mayo and Mexican culture (History of Cinco de Mayo, Mexican Traditions, Mexican Food and Drink, Mexican Celebrations and Symbols, Spanish Vocabulary), each lesson with two reading levels (grades 2-3 and grades 4-5) plus comprehension questions.
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Cinco de Mayo Reading Comprehension 1 Passage Sample Word
Read a nonfiction passage on the history of Cinco de Mayo/Battle of Puebla in two versions (a grades 2-3 version and a more advanced grades 4-5 version); answer 7 multiple-choice comprehension questions, 4 short constructed-response questions, a simple multiplication word problem, write a short creative-writing response ('Festival…
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