M Is for Mexico
M de México
M pour Mexique
M Is for Mexico
M Is for Mexico
M Is for Mexico
M Is for Mexico
Informational (nonfiction), 2,323 words, Spanish Level X (Grade 5), Lexile 820L
M Is for Mexico is an introduction to the country's history, geography, and culture. Written from the point of view of Juan Rodriguez, a fifth grader from Mexico, the book encourages readers to visit the country to see all it has to offer. Some of the highlights include some of the ancient pyramids and cities, the Copper Canyon, the cenotes, and the amazing beaches. Photographs, maps, and illustrations support the text.
Lesson Resources
Lesson plans exist for the English version of this book.
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
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Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
