Día de los Muertos for your Spanish class
A ready-to-teach culture lesson that shows students why Día de los Muertos is not Halloween, and lets them make something to keep.
- A 10-page student activity magazine, in color, copy-safe and black & white
- A 15-slide deck that follows the magazine page by page
- A teacher guide with a two-day plan and answer key
- A podcast video with Sofía, from Mexico City, and Ethan, from New York
- Two hands-on crafts: paper calaveritas, with a cut-out template, to hang as classroom decor or string into a banner, and how to make real sugar skulls
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Slides, a podcast and more
Slides that teach
A deck that follows the magazine page by page, with photos, culture and quick checks, ready to project. In PowerPoint and PDF.
The podcast video
Sofía, from Mexico City, tells Ethan, from New York, what Día de los Muertos really is. Students listen for the answers in the magazine.
The teacher guide
A two-day plan, timing for every page and the full answer key, so you can teach it tomorrow.
Two crafts to make
Paper calaveritas with a cut-out template: hang them as classroom decor or string them into a banner. Plus how real sugar skulls are made, step by step, to run over two days or as a club.
Culture students remember
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