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Understanding Day of the Dead

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Author:
Elisia Doonan, Adults with disAbilities
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Tech Product/Equipment:
Computer and projector

Activity Description

A brief understanding of the Day of the Dead.

Preparation

  1. Check the website to ensure it is not blocked at your site.
  2. Read through the lesson plan.
  3. Print and make copies of powerpoint if needed.
  4. Use document for questions before and/or after presentation.
    Day of the Dead Quick Questions
     
     

How-To

You may have a lesson on holidays in different countrys.

-Ask if anyone name a holiday.

-Does anyone know "Day of the Dead"

-Let's learn about it. 

-Show powerpoint.

-Ask questions after.

Teacher Tips

This activity can be used as a group or an individual activity.

 

More Ways

You may have students :

-Make a class altar

-Draw an altar and discuss in small group for sharing

-Discuss the movie "Coco"

 

Program Areas

  • AwD: Adults with Disabilities
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