Vocabulary
When & Where?
Is it Halloween?
Other Traditions
100
Tables or other raised surfaces that are used for religious or spiritual purposes
What is altars
100
The dates for Dia de los Muertos
What is November 1 and 2
100
People believe that the spirits of whom come home to visit
What is loved ones.
100
These are built to honor loved ones.
What is altars
200
Family members from long ago
What is ancestors
200
States in the United States that celebrate Dia de los Muertos
What is California, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Oregon, Montana, and Wisconsin
200
Dia de los Muertos is about scaring people. True or false?
What is false.
200
A special kind of bread made
What is pan de muertos or bread of the dead
300
Shows respect or thinks well of
What is honors
300
The ideas and cultures of certain groups of people
What is cultures
300
Things that families set out for their loved ones at the cemetery
What is blankets, pillows, water, soap, and towels
300
Favorite foods left on the altar
What is candy or tamales
400
A formal parade
What is a procession
400
People in this country have celebrated Dia de los Muertos for thousands of years.
What is Mexico
400
Where most families spend Dia de los Muertos in Mexico
What is the cemetery
400
A delicious treat decorated with frosting
What is sugar skulls
500
Beliefs or customs that are passed down from year to year and generation to generation
What is traditions
500
This Native American group held harvest festivals many years ago
What is Aztec
500
People will wear this type of costume for both Dia de los Muertos and Halloween
What is skeletons
500
Left as a pathway for loved ones to find their way home.
What is marigolds.
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