Sports in mexico

Soccer is the most populated sport in mexico. The Aztec stadium in mexico city is the third largest stadium in the world and can hold over 10,000 spectators. Mexico held The FIFA world cup in 1970 and 1986. there were 32 matches played.

Did you know Boxing is the second most popular sport in mexico.what is your favorite sport?

~a report by Emma (6th)

Farming in mexico

Farmingin mexico is difficult. because of the dry climate. Fields often need to be irrigated. in the past 60 years, Many have given up farming and moved to the cities in search of work.

In recent times, Fruit and vegetables have become the main crops. Mexico is the worlds top exporter of onions, avocado,lemons and limes.

~a report by Emma (6th)

Rivers and Lakes

Mexico has a dry climate, so many rivers in Mexico are not very long, But the longest river in Mexico is the Rio Grande. The Rio Grande is 1,900 miles Long and the river system flows into the Gulf of Mexico.

The water Lodges in Bolsons,  Which are valleys with no exits. This creates Lakes. The largest lake in mexico is Lake Chapala. and did you know there is a pink lake in mexico it is called Las Coloradas Yucatan.

~report by Emma (6th)

Overcrowding and population in Mexico city

Due to poverty in rural areas of the country, many people move to Mexico City every year. Mexico is the Sixth most populated city in the world.

The city sits in a natural ‘bowl’ surrounded by mountains. this causes smog to hang over the city. inhaling smog that causes illnesses and showtimes leads to death and there have been over 50,000 deaths in mexico due to the smog.

~ a report by Emma (6th)

Mexico city

The population of Mexico is 112 million and the population of Mexico city is 8.8 million. Mexico city contains an unusual mix of Aztec palaces, Spanish Cathedrals and modern high-rise apartments.

And did you know that 69 different languages are spoken in mexico! and also Mexico is a BIG time coke drinker!

~ a report by Emma (6th)

Mexican flag

The Mexican Flag is green, white and red. in the Center of the flag It shows an eagle perched on a cactus, With a snake in its Talons. According to legend, The Aztecs built a city called Tenochtitlán on the spot where they saw an eagle eating a snake.

~ a post by Emma (6th)