12th grade Hispanic Heritage Month resources for Microsoft OneDrive

Day of the Dead 5-E Lesson | Investigate Coco and Día de Los Muertos | Microsoft

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This lesson explores the Day of the Dead in Mexico and the cultural connections seen in Pixar’s movie, Coco. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Memory Game: Mexico” warm-up. Test their knowledge of Dia de Los Muertos with a “Fact or Fiction?” activity, then introduce various customs of the holiday. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, challenge your students to investigate elements of a traditional Day of the Dead

Subjects:

Hispanic Heritage Month, Holidays/Seasonal, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Interactive Notebooks, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.6.2

, RI.6.7

, SL.6.1

, SL.6.2

, RH.6-8.7