el cinco de mayo

Learn Cinco de Mayo history & traditions! Kids worksheet on the Battle of Puebla and holiday celebrations.

el cinco de mayo Watch the video and answer the questions below. Cinco de mayo is Mexico's Independence day. cierto falso Cinco de mayo is the date in history when a small Mexican Army defeated a large French Army. cierto falso What was the name of the battle that took place? Battle of Buena Vista Battle of Alto Battle of Puebla Battle of Alamo In what year did this battle take place? 1836 1846 1847 1862 How many French troops were there compared to the Mexican troops in this Battle? 6000 French to 2000 Mexicans 8000 French to 1000 Mexicans 2000 French to 6000 Mexicans According to the video, sort the ways in which this holiday is celebrated. Drag the ideas into the appropriate category. How it's celebrated: Mariachi Music Mexican Food Folkloric Dancing Parades Dressing up Battle Reenactments Not how it's celebrated: Hot Air Balloon Rides French Food Hip Hop Dancing Playing Video Games at home Wearing Overalls Playing Games Which holiday could we compare Cinco de Mayo to in the USA? Martin Luther King Jr. Day St. Patrick's Day Labor Day Memorial Day