Cinco de Mayo, or Fifth of May, celebrates the
victory of the smaller Mexican army over the mighty French juggernaut, in the
Battle of Puebla, 1862. Cinco de Mayo is not the Mexican Independence Day, but
many Latino Americans celebrate it. Here are free printable Cinco de
Mayo coloring pages and Mexican crafts
Whimsey Coloring offers free printable Cinco de Mayo coloring activities and coloring pages.
Enchanted Learning has free printable Cinco de Mayo lesson plans, games, crafts, puzzles and lesson plans to explore Mexican
geography, culture and history.
Kiddy House provides free Cinco de Mayo coloring printables linked on from the Cinco de Mayo homepage. Color Mexican children in traditional costumes, maps and flag of Mexico, plus fiesta coloring pages.
Surf
Net Kids has free printable Cinco
de Mayo coloring pages, including some whimsical chili peppers in sombreros as well as a
Mexican couple in ceremonial and traditional dress.
DL-TK
is your one-stop source for free printable Cinco
de Mayo crafts,
coloring pages, games, Mexican history and social studies lessons, booklets and
more. Create a complete classroom or homeschool unit to explore Cinco de Mayo
and Mexican history and traditions. Here's the page on Mexico coloring pages, lesson plans and activities. Color some for
Cinco de Mayo greeting cards and party decorations.
Monday Mandala lists a gajillion free Cinco de Mayo printables including Mexican games, crafts, puzzles,
greeting cards and more.
Cinco de Mayo means the fifth of May. But it
isn't Mexican Independence Day
nor the equivalent of the U.S. Fourth of July. Cinco de Mayo is the day
Mexicans remember El Día de la Batalla de Puebla (Battle of Puebla). Cinco de
Mayo is mostly an Americanized Latino holiday. But also a great day to explore
Mexican culture. Here are free printable Cinco de Mayo lesson
plans, worksheets and games.
Mr
Donn has free printable Cinco de Mayo activities, games, coloring pages, Powerpoint
presentations, social studies worksheets, history lesson plans and culture
study activities. Lesson Plans offers links to Cinco de Mayo printables.
A-Z
Teacher Stuff has free printable Cinco
de Mayo unit and lesson planner kit with materials, worksheets, games, crafts,
recipes, movies and activities.
Enchanted
Learning has free printable Cinco de Mayo worksheets, mini-booklets, history and social studies
lesson plans. Print a map of Mexico, Mexican flag, info on the Battle of Puebla,
Mexican leaders, posters, history, images and recipes. Print a nice poster
featuring Cesar Chavez and other Mexican labor activists, political figures,
scientists, artists, musicians and more.
The
Teachers Corner has free printable Cinco de Mayo crafts, counting lessons, words in Spanish, cultural
heritage activities and more. Lesson Planet has free printable lesson plans on Cinco de Mayo to sample.
For
preschool and younger kids, visit DL-TK for free Cinco de Mayo coloring pages, crafts, games, puzzles and recipes. Kids Soup
offers free Cinco de Mayo
printables to sample.
Apples 4 the Teacher offers free printable Cinco de Mayo lessons, maps, history projects, puzzles, games, music, crafts, recipes and more. There are ideas for several ages groups. ELCivics has printable Cinco de Mayo lessons for older students
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