Cinco de Mayo Activity Packet

This is a comprehensive teaching resource tailored to fit the educational needs of children in grades 1 through 5. This convenient, no-prep packet offers over 40 pages of engaging, printable activities centered on the vibrant Mexican holiday.

Literacy and Math Activities

Equipped with various literacy and math activities, this packet creates an interactive learning platform that caters to different ability levels. It's important to note that while not all activities may suit your class's unique levels, the wide array of resources should accommodate every learner from high achievers to those who may find certain topics challenging.

Cultural Significance

The scope of this activity packet goes beyond just fun exercises; it delves into the rich history and cultural significance behind Cinco de Mayo and incorporates information about Mexico and its characteristic fiestas.

• Reading responses about Cinco de Mayo festivals
• Paired texts for comprehension practice
• Exploration of Spanish vocabulary relevant with the occasion

Educational Activities Included

• Learners can master Spanish numbers through matching games
• Partake in creative writing prompts themed around Cinico De Mayo celebration.
PDeal with math exercises like Chili Pepper Counting or tackle word problems designed around contextual situations from the festival. Last but not least learners will delve in understanding 'The Battle of Puebla' as well as work on decoding secret words through 'Cinco De mayo Secret Code' worksheets.


TTeachers can easily integrate these worksheets into their lessons: they're perfect for both individual tasks at home or group instruction in class. By using this versatile tooling package as part of your curriculum planning process enables such deliver meaningful festive-themed content offering personal growth opportunities for every learner in your care.

This packet includes:

• What is Cinco de Mayo?

• Cinco de Mayo Reading Response (Close Read)

• Cinco de Mayo Fiestas

• Cinco de Mayo Fiestas Reading Response

• Cinco de Mayo Paired Texts

• Cinco de Mayo Vocabulary

• The Battle of Puebla

• The Mexican Flag

• The Mexican Flag Reading Response

• Cinco de Mayo Pinata

• Spanish Fiesta Language

• Spanish Fiesta Words

• Cinco de Mayo Writing Prompt

• Cinco de Mayo Secret Code

• Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Words

• Cinco de Mayo Word Search

• Cinco de Mayo ABC Order

• Cinco de Mayo Words and Sentences

• Cinco de Mayo Word Scramble

• Making Words: Celebrate

• Cinco de Mayo Patterns

• Cinco de Mayo Senses

• Spanish Numbers

• Spanish Number Matching

• Writing Spanish Numbers

• Making a Taco Order

• Chili Pepper Counting

• Cinco de Mayo Numbers

• Cinco de Mayo Word Problems

• Cinco de Mayo Symmetry

• Cinco Maze

• Cinco de Mayo KWL grid