Mexico: “I can do it too!”Slides to accompany lesson plansStephanie Skiba – Summer 2010

Slide 1.1 – Physical Map of MexicoSource: http://media.maps.com/magellan/Slides/k3mexicophys.gif

Slide 2.1 – Mayan/Aztec SitesSource: http://www.lib.uci.edu/about/publications/exhibits/meso/Slides/3.jpg

Slide 2.2 – Mayan Pyramids

“El Castillo” Chichén Itzá

“Temple of the Skull”Palenque

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 2.3 – Aztec Pyramids

“Templo Mayor” at Tenochtitlan

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 2.4 – Mayan Artifacts

Artifacts at Palenque

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 2.5 – Aztec Artifacts

Artifacts at Tenochtitlan

Photos by Stephanie Skiba at Templo Mayor

Slide 3.1 – Island Near Quiahuiztlan, Veracruz (One of Cortes’ Landing Sites)

Photo by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 4.1 – Houses/Apartments in Urban Areas

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Veracruz

Campeche

Slide 4.2 – Houses/Apartments in Rural Areas

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Quintana Roo Chiapas

Slide 4.3 – Transportation in Urban Areas

All other photos by Stephanie Skiba

Photo taken from www.skyscrapercity.com

Slide 4.4 – Transportation in Rural Areas

Photos taken in Becal (Yucatan) by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 4.5 – Examples of Traditional Clothing

Photos by Stephanie Skiba: Clothing displayed in “Museo de Trajes Regionales”

Man’s Outfit Woman’s Outfit Outfits for Rural Men

Slide 4.6 – Examples of Traditional Clothing

Photos by Stephanie Skiba: Clothing displayed in “Museo de Trajes Regionales”

Man, Woman, ManWedding outfits (woman on left, man on right)

Slide 4.7 – Examples of Traditional Clothing

Photo by Stephanie Skiba

Blue/Purple floral shawls from Zinacantan, Chiapas

Slide 5.1- Mariachi Band Ready to Perform on a trajinera in Xochimilco

Photo by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 5.2- Traditional Dance Performance in Merida, Yucatan

Video by Stephanie Skiba: Folkloric Dance Show at Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán

Slide 6.1 – Making Black Pottery in San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 6.2 – Making Dove Pottery in Amantenango del Valle, Chiapas

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 6.3 – Weaving in Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 6.4 – Diego Rivera Murals in the National Palace in Mexico City

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 6.5 – 500 Peso Bill

Image of Diego Rivera

Image of Frida Kahlo

Slide from http://www.journeymexico.com

Slide 8.1 – Juan Diego’s Cloak on Display at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 8.2 – Papel Picado Banners Found throughout Mexico

Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Slide 10.1 – Exotic Foods in Mexico Photos by Stephanie Skiba

Chapulines(Fried Grasshoppers)

Escamoles(Cooked Ant Eggs)

Slide 10.2 – Example of Soft Drink Advertising around Mexican Schools

Photos by Stephanie Skiba