Holiday: Dia de los Muertos
3.C.1.3 Use non-fiction texts to explore how cultures borrow and share from each other (foods, languages, rules, traditions and behaviors).
Big Idea: Dia de los Muertos is a popular Mexican holiday that is celebrated all over the world including the United States.
In this center you will need to:
1. Go to Raz-Kids and view Assigned Books
Read/Listen to "Dia de los Muertos"
Take the Comprehension Quiz
2. Pick a calavera (skull) and decorate/color.
Inside the skull write:
- What is Dia de los Muertos?/What does it celebrate/honor?
- What are 3 different ways that Dia de los Muertes can be celebrated?
Then draw a picture of your favorite way to celebrate.
1. Go to Raz-Kids and view Assigned Books
Read/Listen to "Dia de los Muertos"
Take the Comprehension Quiz
2. Pick a calavera (skull) and decorate/color.
Inside the skull write:
- What is Dia de los Muertos?/What does it celebrate/honor?
- What are 3 different ways that Dia de los Muertes can be celebrated?
Then draw a picture of your favorite way to celebrate.
Dia de los Muertos is ______. It honors and celebrates ______.
One way people celebrate is by ______. A second way people celebrate is ______.
A third way people celebrate is ______.