Dia De Los Muertos

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS

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A. Terms for Dia de los muertos : Look up Dia de los muertos online. Find these definitions. calacas calavera calaveritas de azúcar – catrina cempazuchitlDía de los Muertos – Día de Todos los Santos ofrenda papel picado -

B. Choose a famous Hispanic person. You may choose an artist, athlete, musician, historical figure, or actor. 1. Birth name 2. Name they are known by as a celebrity 3. Accomplishments (What are they famous for?). 4. Did the person have to overcome any hardships (i.e. sickness, poverty, learning disabilities, physical handicaps, etc…)? Explain. 5. Which country are they from? Or what country is apart of their family ancestry? 6. List anything that surprised you through your research. 7. What did you bring as an ofrenda for the altar and why? C. PLEASE BRING AN ITEM TO REPRESENT YOUR HISPANIC PERSON. BE PREPARED TO TELL ABOUT YOUR ITEM/PERSON. (BRIEFLY) (picture, baseball, CD, book, artwork, etc)