MEXICO

CONTENTS

• Sports
• Daily life
• Geography
• Food
• Celebrations/Holidays
• Religion
• Location

SPORTS

Mexico's most famous sport is soccer

Mexico has many bullfighters with red capes and who dodge the bull.

DAILY LIFE

The father in a mexican family does the hard work, the mother and daughter do the cleaning and cooking

Mexican kids go to school and wake up at about 6:00 depending on how far they live from school.

GEOGRAPHY

The Rio Bravo is 1,885 miles long

The lowest point is -10 meters, Laguna Salada.

The highest point in Mexico is 5,700 meters, Volcano Pico de Orizba.

FOOD

For spicy food Mexicans eat rice, beans, and tortillas to stop the burning.

Mexicans do not rush to finish eating, meals usually last for 2 hours.

Mexicans usually have a small breakfast, early lunch, dinner in the late afternoon, and a late snack

CELEBRATIONS/HOLIDAYS

Mexican birthdays are celebrated with piñatas filled with candy or toys.

During the Day of the Dead Mexicans go to their ancestors'
Graves to celebrate their ancestors' lives.

Mexico's Independence day is called Cinco de Mayo many bands and perades fill the streets.

Mexican children write to the Tree Kings during Janruary 6.

RELIGION

About 85% of all Mexicans are Roman Catholic

In 1992 the religion of Mexico became more free to the people of Mexico.

LOCATION

Mexico is located in North America

Mexico is below the U.S. and above Guatemala

Mexico is 20,430 square Kilometers