Essential Question:
- What is the Day of the Dead and why is it celebrated in Mexico?
- Who is Jose Posada?
- Why is the image La Calavera Catrina important to the Day of the Dead in Mexico?
Engage:
- What is the Day of the Dead? National Geographic video (1:51)
Explore:
- Dia de los Muertos National Geographic
- Jose Guadalupe Posada Wikipedia
- La Calavera Catrina Wikipedia
- Day of the Dead: A Celebration of Life documentary (60:00)
Explain:
- Why does Mexico celebrate Dia de los Muertos?
- Who is Jose Posada?
- Why is La Calavera Catrina important to Dia de los Muertos?
Evaluate:
- Notebook Page: Jose Posada
- Day of the Dead 5 W's and H worksheet
Extend:
- Day of the Dead Wordsearch
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