Name______Date______
Webquest- Mexico
Directions:
As you explore each section of the Webquest, be sure to read all questions and answer the questions completely.
1. Geography
a. Map Skills: Use the sightseeing map to answer the following questions.
What country borders Mexico to the north?
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What two countries border Mexico to the south?
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What ocean borders Mexico on the west?
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What large body of water borders Mexico on the east?
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What is the capital of Mexico? ______
What continent is Mexico located on ______
b. Choose a city and click on the red circle next to it, then answer the following questions;
1) What is the name of the city you chose?
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2) List two(2) facts about the city you chose.
a) ______
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b) ______
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2. Food
a. Explore one or more of the links. Choose two foods that you might have in Mexico. Draw.
1) ______
2) ______
3. Climate- Scroll down to the word “climate”
a. What are three types of climate that can be found in Mexico?
1) ______
2) ______
3) ______
4. Flag
a. Choose a link and then answer the following questions.
1) What colors are in the Mexican flag? (List them in order from left to right.) What do they mean?
a) ______means ______
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b) ______means ______
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c) ______means ______
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5. Currency (money)
a. What is the name of Mexican money?
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Directions: Click on “currency converter”
Enter the following amounts:
1. Enter Amount: 1
Convert from: one $ bills
To: Mexican pesos = ______(number of pesos)
2. Enter Amount: 10
Convert from: hundred $ bills
To: Mexican pesos = ______(number of pesos)
6. Language
Use the first two links to learn some words or sentences in Spanish. Write them below.
English: ______
Spanish: ______
English: ______
Spanish: ______
Extra Credit: Use the bottom link to find out how to say the following in Spanish:
1) My name is (type in your own name)
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2) Hello, how are you?
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3) School rocks!
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4) Cool!
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My Discoveries:
Visit some of the websites to learn more about Mexico. Write what you have learned.