Search Cinco De Mayo Hands-on Activities

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Salmon Tacos
Salmon Tacos
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Salmon Tacos
Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!
5th grade
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Create a Tissue Paper Mexican Flag
Create a Tissue Paper Mexican Flag
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Create a Tissue Paper Mexican Flag
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with your child and teach her about Mexican heritage with this fun arts and crafts activity.
Kindergarten
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Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
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Make and Play a Loteria Board Game
Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.
2nd grade
Social studies
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Create a Mexican Inspired Yarn Picture
Create a Mexican Inspired Yarn Picture
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Create a Mexican Inspired Yarn Picture
Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Flan Recipe
Flan Recipe
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Flan Recipe
Make some fabulously festive flan and get your child in the kitchen to teach him some tricks of the culinary trade as he makes this traditional Mexican treat.
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Horchata
Horchata
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Horchata
Horchata is a very popular type of agua fresca, or fresh water, that is enjoyed throughout Mexico. Here's how to make your own!
4th grade
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Chicken Nachos
Chicken Nachos
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Chicken Nachos
Delicious nachos are easy and fun to make any day of the week. Here's how to master this easy nacho recipe.
1st grade
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Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate
Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate
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Make an Aztec Inspired Mosaic Plate
To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.
5th grade
Social studies
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Albondigas Soup Recipe
Albondigas Soup Recipe
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Albondigas Soup Recipe
This popular Mexican dish is perfect for any Cinco de Mayo celebration.
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
Chicken Tortilla Soup
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!
5th grade
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Sombrero Art
Sombrero Art
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Sombrero Art
Using dried beans and corn, foods that are prevalent in Mexican cuisine, your child will create three-dimensional sombrero art.
2nd grade
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Fiesta Napkin Rings
Fiesta Napkin Rings
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Fiesta Napkin Rings
Let your child add her creative touch to Cinco de Mayo celebrations by showing her how to make chili pepper napkin rings.
1st grade
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Ensalada de Nopalitos
Ensalada de Nopalitos
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Ensalada de Nopalitos
Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!
2nd grade
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Guacamole
Guacamole
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Guacamole
The next time you are planning a Mexican-inspired menu, let your child contribute with a batch of this guacamole! Here's how.
3rd grade
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Mexican Noise Maker
Mexican Noise Maker
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Mexican Noise Maker
Your child can celebrate Mexican culture by making his very own percussion instrument using simple materials such as paper plates and tissue paper.
Preschool
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Make a Paper Bag Serape
Make a Paper Bag Serape
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Make a Paper Bag Serape
A serape is a long, blanket-like shawl worn over the shoulders. With a few simple materials, your child can fashion his very own serape!
Kindergarten
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How to Make Maracas
How to Make Maracas
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How to Make Maracas
Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...
Kindergarten
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Search Cinco De Mayo Hands-on Activities

Celebrate the triumph of the Mexican spirit with these Cinco de Mayo activities. These Cinco de Mayo arts and crafts for kids facilitate cultural learning and give kids a chance to create artwork with interesting textures, from yarn paintings inspired by traditional Wixaritari arts to Frida Kahlo-esque self portraits. Ready for refreshments? For more cultural learning activities, browse the complete collection of community cultures activities.