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\nDramatic Day of the Dead Designs\n

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\nStudents research customs and activities associated with the Mexican celebration of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). Students then analyze their favorite aspects of the holiday and represent them in drawings with bilingual displays.\n
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\nDay of the Dead Educational Activity Guide\n

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\nLooking for ideas to help celebrate The Day of the Dead? A 20-page packet includes a history of El Dia de los Muertos, notes on the many worldwide celebrations honoring the dead, and seven activities. A great way to bring this colorful...\n
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\nDay of the Dead Lesson Plans\n

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\nDay of the Dead lesson plans can provide a meaningful exploration of the holiday and its importance.\n
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\nMexico's Day of the Dead\n

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\nStudents explore global culture by researching a Mexican holiday. In this Day of the Dead lesson, students read assigned text which discusses the view of death in several different cultures including the U.S. and Mexico. Students write a...\n
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\nEl Dia de los Muertos\n

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\nCelebrate the traditional Mexican holiday El Dia de los Muertos! Explore the intricate history behind the traditions, compare other cultural rituals honoring the dead, and create sugar skulls. Learners read informational text on Aztec...\n
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\nEl Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead Educational Activity Guide\n

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\nHere's a must-have activity guide for any celebration of El Dia de Los Muertos. The colorfully 56-page packet is packed with historical background, information about Mesoamerican cultures, images of the works of famous artists, and...\n
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\nDancing Skeleton Puppets\n

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\nYoung scholars study the Mexican holiday known as The Day of the Dead. In this holiday lesson, students study bones, listen to Tony Johnston's, Day of the Dead and learn on about the holiday. They listen to two more books before making...\n
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\nDay of the Dead\n

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\nStudents study the Mexican celebration of Day of the Dead. They view a video and research questions on the Internet. They synthesize the information from the websites and the topic for their RAFT writing assignment. They write their...\n
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\nCelebrating the Day of the Dead\n

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\nYoung scholars explore the artwork of the Indo-Hispanic holiday of Day of the Dead. They view images, define key vocabulary terms, and plan and create a two- and three-dimensional sculptural figure.\n
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\nLatin American Film\n

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\nStudents identify characteristics in a Latin American film. In this filmography lesson, students describe their favorite movies and the reasons why they like them. Students are shown a short clip of a Latin American movie and discuss the...\n
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\nDia de los Muertos Sugar Skulls\n

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\nStudents research information about the Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos), a major celebration in Mexican culture, and compare it to similar holidays in other cultures. They discover various folk arts and festive traditions associated...\n
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\nDía de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)\n

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\nEl Día de los Muertos is a sacred day of remembrance for Mexican and Mexican-American family members. Introduce beginning Spanish speakers to the sights, sounds, and symbols of el Día de los Muertos with an engaging song and coloring sheet.\n
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\nDia De Los Muertos (Day Of The Dead)—A Brief Explainer\n

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\nA fast pace and engaging graphics make up an informative video detailing the ins and outs of the holiday, El Dia De Los Muertos.\n
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\nDay of the Dead\n

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\nStudents explore Day of the Dead, also called \"Dia de los Muertos,\" which is a holiday (or festival) celebrated in Mexico, Ecuador, Guatemala, and other areas in Central and South America populated with the Latino ethnic background.\n
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\nHalloween and Day of the Dead\n

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\nStudents access a variety of Halloween and Day of the Dead themed websites. They locate information on the history of America's Halloween celebration and Mexico's Day of the Dead. They compare and contrast the two holidays and read scary...\n
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\nClaycrete Calaveras - Dia de los Muertos\n

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\nStudents create skeletons to celebrate the Day of the Dead. In this visual arts lesson, students explore the importance of the Day of the Dead celebrations in the Mexican culture. They create skeletons and decorate them with paint,...\n
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\nFOOD FOR THE ANCESTORS\n

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\nStudents identify the foods associated with the \"Days of the Dead Celebration.\" They compare and contrast these foods to the foods associated with American celebrations and become familiar with the foods of Mexico and their relationship...\n
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\nSoulfully Remembered\n

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\nYoung scholars study about the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead to explore another culture's attitude towards death. They create collages reflecting the interests of and memories about someone who has passed away.\n
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\nDay of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) - A Cultural Holiday: Color Exploration of Warm and Cool Colors\n

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\nYoung artists examine pictures from and discuss the holiday Día de los Muertos. The symbolic skull showcases the use of warm and cool colors. Color exploration allows learners to use coordinating colors to create two paper...\n
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\nMagnificent Mexico\n

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\nStudents complete a variety of activities in a unit about the art, culture, and traditions of Mexico. They read books about the Day of the Dead, create a skeleton puppet, and create a traditional Mexican tissue paper cutting. Students...\n
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\nMexican Holidays\n

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\nStudents celebrate Mexican holidays. In this global studies instructional activity, students collaborate to research the Day of the Dead and Cinco de Mayo. Students present their findings about the holidays and host classroom celebrations.\n
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\nDia de Los Muertos\n

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\nTo honor El Dia de los Muertos, scholars work together to create Day of the Dead displays—paper sugar skulls and banners—that bring a festive and memorable flare to the classroom.  \n
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\nDia de los Muertos Educator Resource Guide\n

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\nWhat are the origins of el Dia de los Muertos, and how is this tradition observed in contemporary celebrations? With a variety of lesson plans and suggested hands-on activities, here is an excellent resource to reference as you...\n
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\nDia de los Muertos: Celebrating and Remembering\n

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\nHelp scholars understand the history, geography, traditions, and art of Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Find background information for your reference as well as a detailed cross-curricular lesson plan. Learners compare...\n
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