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November 2012
Mexican Day of the Dead - Día de los Muertos
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
I did a simple presentation about the Mexican Day of the Dead and explained the origins of the celebration using the ppt. Afterwards, I split the class into 4 groups and had them figure out the significance of every different article used on...
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Dia de los muertos
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
A simple quiz on Dia de los Muertos - I showed a You Tube videa first (not included for copyright) and then got them to mindmap as much info as possible. Then we worked through the quiz together.
Game, puzzle, quiz
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3 reviews
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Day of The Dead Skeleton Figure
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
Pupils make a skeleton figure based on the day of the dead using wire and ModRoc. You'll need 5ft of wire per skeleton which creates a figure about 20cm tall. Make sure it's thin enough for the pupils to be able twist easily. I've...
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5 reviews
Day of the Dead - Lesson 1
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
This is the first of 4 lessons in a module about the Day of the Dead tradition. It is part of a module that covers food and drink but from a different angle. It is part of a CLIL Scheme of Work for Y9 Spanish. All resources and the Scheme...
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7 reviews
Day of the dead
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
Halloween in Mexico is Dia de los muertos. This resource includes intercultural information, a song about skeletons and a chance to see how to make papel picado decorations and change this into a creative activity.
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Day of the Dead
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead resources. My pupils made calaveras (see example). The resources can be pitched at a range of abilities; as limited text is added discussions can be differentiated depending on ability. Less able pupils made calaveras using...
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Celebrating a life in the Day of the Dead
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
The Day of the Dead is a famous festival in the Mexican calendar. It is a time for families and friends to gather together to remember and pray for loved ones who have died. Vibrant painted paper-mâché sculptures including sugar skulls...
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Day of the Dead
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
With the Mexican festival of ‘The Day of the Dead’ as our inspiration, we created a scheme of work which encouraged language teaching through Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning activities, and championed the Global Citizen agenda through...
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Day of the Dead
1 - 2 Nov 2012| Day of the Dead
An activity looking at Mexico's celebration for the dead. Uses Page 21 of This is RE3. I have used this in a scheme on Life After Death.
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2 reviews
