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Also TryListsMaterials
- Mexico (CIA Factbook)
Provides facts about the land, government, people, economy, and other basic information.
- Mexico - Travel Information by Location (Excite.Travel.com)
Provides information on dining, where to stay, and interesting things to see. Search by city. 3-02
News
- Pictures of Famous Places (PicturesofPlaces.com)
Provides pictures of many of the tourist spots. 5-02
Papers
- -News of Mexico in Spanish (Google News)
Provides news in Spanish.
- Mexico News (MexicoDaily.com)
Provides news stories.
- Mexico Newsletter (Inside Mexico)
Provides educational articles, games, art, culture, music for teachers and students on topics related to Mexican history and culture.
Projects
- Cinco de Mayo Battle (Inside Mexico - Galicia)
Provides a short history and an interview with the organizer of a reinactment of the battle, Fidel Rodriguez. Discusses the importance of Cinco de Mayo.
- Cinco de Mayo History (Inside Mexico - Herz)
Provides a history for the Mexican holiday, as well as a description of the celebration.
- Economic Consequences of the Gulf Oil Spill (CNN News)
"The four biggest industries in the Gulf of Mexico are oil, tourism, fishing and shipping, and they account for some $234 billion in economic activity each year, according to a 2007 study done by regional scholars and published by Texas A&M University Press."
"Two thirds of that amount is in the United States, with the other third in Mexico." 05-10
- Mexican Massacre That Shook All of Latin America (Time.com)
"How, newspapers asked, had the situation gotten so out of control that a heavily armed gang could commit such a massacre, comparable to some of the worst atrocities in wars, in one of the country's most developed regions? And how would other Latin American countries now look at what Mexicans had done to their citizens?" 08-10
- Mexico (CountryReports.org)
Provides information on the economy, culture, people, geography, and a map.
- Mexico (LonelyPlanet.com)
Provides information on the history, culture, people, geography, and a map.
- Ancient Aztecs (Snaith Primary School)
Provides worksheets and interactive problems to solve. 11-01
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