Coco Movie Guide and Day of the Dead Spanish - El Dia de los Muertos
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This EDITABLE Spanish & English Coco movie guide has tons of resources and worksheets for all levels of Spanish classes and all types of culture classes.
You will find all the resources you need for before, during, and after showing this award-winning movie. There are so many options for lessons and assessments and enrichment activitities in this one resource!
Coco is the perfect movie to teach about the Day of the Dead and Mexican culture. Students of all levels love this film because it is animated, the Spanish is easy to understand, and the story is touching and funny! The Día de los Muertos lessons are thorough and interactive and multi-leveled.
Teachers will love this extensive movie guide because it includes cultural information about the Day of the Dead, mariachis, alebrijes, lucha libre, Pedro Infante, Frida Kahlo, El Santo, la chancla, papel picado, mexican dogs called xolos, corridos, several types of Mexican music genres, and many extension activities to learn about Mexican culture.
Exploratory Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, AP Spanish and IB Spanish students will love this movie as well as the ideas and activities included in this Spanish movie BUNDLE. Se aprende mucha cultura mexicana de este producto. This movie guide complements the following readers well: Tumba, La Llorona de Mazatlán or Frida. Coco is an excellent addition for your Spanish Class. Películas para la clase de español
Included in this COCO movie guide:
A) BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR THE FILM, COCO
*Coco Power Point with Movie Characters and Places in Spanish – 24 slides
*Coco Movie Trailers Video Activity in Spanish – 2 pages
*Coco Movie Vocabulary List in Spanish and in English from the English Version of the Movie – 2 pages
*Day of the Dead Vocabulary in Spanish and in English – 2 pages
*Family Vocabulary List in Spanish and English plus an English to Spanish Fill-In Practice – 4 pages
*Basic Level Family Vocabulary List in Spanish and English plus an English to Spanish Fill-In Practice – 2 pages
*Coco Famous People Information in English with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – Frida Kahlo, El Santo, Pedro Infante and Cantinflas – 8 pages
*Coco Famous People Information in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – Frida Kahlo, El Santo, Pedro Infante and Cantinflas – 8 pages
*Coco Cultural Information in English with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – Cempasúchil, Marimba, Mariachis, Alebrijes, Lucha Libre – 4 pages
*Coco Cultural Information in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – Las ofrendas, las velas, el pan de muertos, las calaveras de azúcar, el papel picado, los retratos de los difuntos, los cempasúchiles, la Catrina, el perro Xolo, la marimba, los mariachis, los alebrijes, las chanclas, la lucha libre – 6 pages
*Coco Movie Characters Fill-In and Writing Activity with Answer Key in Spanish – Basic Level – 3 pages
*Coco Movie Characters Ser vs Estar Verb Activity in Spanish with Answer Key
Basic Level – 2 pages
*Coco Siete Lugares de México que Inspiraron la Película - Article in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 4 pages
*Coco Nueve Lugares de México que Inspiraron la Película - Listening Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 5 pages
*Coco Article about Coco’s Director in English with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 4 pages
*Diez Cosas que Debes Saber de Coco - Article in Spanish with Matching Activity and Answer Key – 4 pages
*Coco: La Historia de Amor - Spanish Article with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 4 pages
B) EL VOCABULARIO - MOVIE VOCABULARY
*Movie Vocabulary in Spanish & English, Spanish only, and English only.
The vocabulary goes in the same order as the movie. - 24 pages
*Vital COCO Movie Vocabulary List in Spanish & English – 2 pages
C) LOS CRUCIGRAMAS PARA COCO - CROSSWORDS
*Crossword Puzzles that correspond to each page of the vocabulary
From the Spanish and English version of the vocabulary
*Keys for All Crossword Puzzles - 14 pages
*Crossword Puzzles that correspond to COCO Vital List of Vocabulary – 4 pages
D) LAS ACTIVIDADES DE COMPRENSIÓN – COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES
*Comprehension Questions in Spanish that follow the sequence of the movie
Both present tense and past tense versions included with Answer Keys – 12 pages
*Comprehension Questions in English that follow the sequence of the movie – 6 pages
*True/False Quiz in Spanish with Answer Key – 2 pages
*True/False Quiz in English with Answer Key – 2 pages
E) LAS ACTIVIDADES DE ESCRITURA – WRITING ACTIVITIES
*Coco Movie Discussion Starter Worksheet - Spanish and English versions – 3 pages
*Summary of the Movie Spanish Writing Activity - Spanish and English versions – 4 pages
*Blank Movie Information Fill-In Writing Activity in Spanish – 1 page
*Journals - Six Different Writing Prompts - Spanish and English versions – 6 pages
F) LAS ACTIVIDADES DE ESCUCHAR – LISTENING ACTIVITIES
*Who Am I? Coco Movie Character Descriptions in Spanish – 2 pages
*“Bésame Mucho” Lyrics in Spanish – 1 page
*“El Corrido de Miguel Rivera” Lyrics in Spanish plus Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 2 pages
*“La Bikina” Lyrics in Spanish – 1 page
*“Llorona” Lyrics in Spanish plus Comprehension Questions with Answer Key – 2 pages
*“Recuérdame” Lyrics in Spanish plus Comprehension Questions with Answer Key – 2 pages
*“Remember Me” Lyrics in Spanish and in English – 1 page
*“The World Es Mi Familia” Lyrics in Spanish and in Spanglish plus Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 2 pages
*“Un Poco Loco” Lyrics in Spanish plus Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 2 pages
G) LAS ACTIVIDADES DE EXTENSIÓN – EXTEND STUDENT LEARNING!
*Movie Critique Writing & Discussion Activity – Both Spanish and English versions – 5 pages
*Coco Video Guide and Resources Links in English – 2 pages
*Coco Movie Characters Cloze Video Activity in Spanish with Answer Key –
2 pages
*Coco: Dante Dentro de Pixar - Present Progressive Video Activity with Answer Key – 2 pages
*Las Cosas que Te Sucedieron al Ver Coco - Video Activity with Answer Key –
2 pages
*Los Nueve Secretos de Coco que Pixar Escondió a Nuestras Narices –
Note-Taking Video Activity in Spanish with Answer Key – 2 pages
*Seven Fun Facts about the Movie - Video Activity in Spanish with Answer Key – 4 pages
*Luis Ángel, Voz de Miguel - Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 2 pages
*Pedro Infante - Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 2 pages
*Mario Moreno - Video Activity in Spanish with Comprehension Questions and Answer Key – 2 pages
NOTE TO TEACHERS:
There are free resources to accompany Coco at the following web address:
What Teachers Like You Are Saying:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This was an amazing activity. The creator thought of so many different activities that you can spread it out over a few years. The students learned so much about each of the characters and we paused the movie to point out everything that we learned from the activity. Kudos to the creator.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent resource! Especially appreciate the cultural icons information, made several mini-lessons out of those. Also find the leveled options most helpful. Appreciate all the HARD WORK you put into creating this material. Thank you!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This was a great companion piece to the movie Coco! So easy to use and my students found the material really engaging!
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Day of the Dead and Halloween Spanish Activities Unit (39 pages)
Dia de los Muertos FUN video activities - English & Spanish
El Libro de la Vida / The Book of Life Movie Packet in Spanish
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