“el día de los muertos” altar 1. work in groups of up to 7 people 2. make an altar to a someone...

““El día de los El día de los muertos” altarmuertos” altar1.1. Work in groups of up to 7 peopleWork in groups of up to 7 people

2.2. Make an altar to a someone who is Make an altar to a someone who is well-known.well-known.

3.3. Altars must celebrate that Altars must celebrate that person’s life. person’s life.

4.4. Must include all items on the listMust include all items on the list5.5. Your grade will be based on Your grade will be based on

completeness and creativitycompleteness and creativity6.6. Altars will be set up on Tuesday, Altars will be set up on Tuesday,

November 2November 2ndnd 7.7. Turn in your group’s plan by the Turn in your group’s plan by the

end of the periodend of the period

1.1. El cempasúchil (marigold flower)El cempasúchil (marigold flower)

2.2. El papel picado (cut paper)El papel picado (cut paper)

3.3. La vela (candle- white or yellow)La vela (candle- white or yellow)

4.4. La calaca (skeleton figurine)La calaca (skeleton figurine)

5.5. La calavera de azúcar (sugar skull)La calavera de azúcar (sugar skull)

6.6. El agua ( water for thirsty souls)El agua ( water for thirsty souls)

7.7. La foto (picture of the “deceased)La foto (picture of the “deceased)

8.8. La comida (food- for hungry souls)La comida (food- for hungry souls)

9.9. Los tamales Los tamales

10.10. El pan de muertos (bread of the El pan de muertos (bread of the dead)dead)