Cancun: Nest of Snakes and Sea Turtles

Cancun: Nest of Snakes and Sea Turtles

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Interactive Video

History

6th Grade - Professional Development

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The video explores the origins and development of Cancun, a major tourist destination in Mexico. It delves into the Mayan roots of the name Cancun, meaning 'nest of snakes,' and describes the city's transformation from a fisherman's island to a world-class resort location. The video also highlights the historical significance of the Tulum ruins and the rich Mayan history of Isla Mujeres. Additionally, it covers the conservation efforts for endangered sea turtles on Isla Mujeres and the unique experience of swimming with dolphins.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did the Spanish influence the naming of Isla Mujeres?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What activities can visitors enjoy while in Cancun?

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What endangered species can be found on Isla Mujeres?

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