Mardi Gras and Carnival Virtual Field Trip

Celebrate Mardi Gras in Louisiana this February with a virtual field trip to learn the history and tradition of Carnival and Mardi Gras. Explore Brazil Carnival, Venice masks, and so much more this Fat Tuesday to learn all about how this day is celebrated around the world.

Take a Virtual Field Trip:

• Watch videos about Mardi Gras and its history
• Watch and read about Carnival traditions around the world
• Travel through website readings and videos to different countries
• Watch a Mardi Gras Parade and even create your own float

This lesson is safe for use in all classrooms and public schools with no religious mention and only G rated School Safe Mardi Gras content!

This is the PDF printable version of this great resource. Ideal for classrooms where students share devices or if teacher plays video and field trip content from a big screen and students can complete activities are their own papers.

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This product includes all of the following plus more:

1. Free product code for teachers (a 2 Dollar Value from my store)
2. Teacher instructions and differentiation ideas
3. Teacher extension and idea guide
4. Bloom's Taxonomy guiding questions for the lesson/unit
5. Student instructions
6. Virtual Field Trip go page (links to field trip activities) lots of great links!
7. Trip Overview Summary and prediction Page
8. Video Notes Guiding Questions - Mardi Gras History
9. Video Notes Guiding Questions - Mardi Gras Overview and preparations
10. Website reading fill in the blank task
11. Holiday Tradition match-up fact/tradition to correct country
12. Video questions page- summary of Carnival
13. Creative writing task- write your own postcard from Mardi Gras
14. Mini-report paragraph writing- Summary of Mardi Gras
15. Compare and contrast- Carnival vs. Mardi Gras in different countries
16. Create a Mardi Gras Mask
17. Traditions snapshot
18. Mardi Gras tradition summary and on the map page
19. Carnival customs snapshot page
20. Student post learning check (true or false)
21. Student assessment/learning check
22. Grading Rubric
23. Answer Key
24. Assessment Answers
25. Worksheet answers page 2
26. Worksheet answers page 3
27. Teacher guide
28. Connect with me pages to learn more and TeachWithBri
29. Credits and learn more pages
30. Terms of use and extra info
31. +MORE!

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This field trip can be used alone or is a great compliment to the other Holiday Virtual Field Trips:

Explore St. Patrick's Day Traditions and History

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/St-Patricks-Day-History-and-Traditions-Virtual-Field-Trip-7792370?st=51b6e6fb607484899092636b2e9ecbb4

Winter Holidays Around the World Virtual Field Trip Bundle

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Virtual-Field-Trip-of-Winter-Holidays-Around-the-World-Bundle-Digital-6147734

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