DAY OF THE DEAD
TRADITION
TRADITION
ARE COSTUMES MADE TO SCARE PEOPLE AWAY OR TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS?
TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS
WHAT SWEET BREAD DO PEOPLE EAT THAT MEANS “BREAD OF THE DEAD”?
PAN DE MUERTO
WHAT DO PEOPLE LIGHT TO HELP THE SPIRITS FIND THE ALTAR?
CANDLES
IS THE DAY OF THE DEAD CONSIDERED A DAY OF SADNESS OR HAPPINESS?
HAPPINESS!
WHAT BRIGHT COLOR DO MANY PEOPLE WEAR TO CELEBRATE LIFE AND HAPPINESS?
ORANGE OR YELLOW
WHAT COLORFUL CANDIES DO THEY EAT?
SUGAR SKULLS
WHEN DO PEOPLE CELEBRATE DAY OF THE DEAD?
ON NOVEMBER 1ST AND 2ND
WHAT BRIGHT ORANGE FLOWER IS THE SYMBOL OF DAY OF THE DEAD?
MARIGOLDS
WHY DO LATIN AMERICANS CELEBRATE THE DAY OF THE DEAD?
TO MAKE THE SOULS FEEL AT HOME AND REMEMBER WHAT THEY LIKED MOST
ARE MASKS DULL OR BRIGHT AND COLOURFUL
BOTH!
WHAT HOT DRINK DO PEOPLE SOMETIMES DRINK?
HOT CHOCOLATE
WHAT DO FAMILIES MAKE AT HOME TO REMEMBER THEIR LOVED ONES?
AN ALTAR (OFRIENDA)
WHAT IS A COMMON ART FOR THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 1) DRAWING HEARTS 2) MAKING SKULL MASKS 3) MAKING CARDS
MAKING SKULL MASKS
WHAT IS AN "ALTAR?"
A DECORATION WITH THINGS ONE LIKED BEFORE PASSING AWAY
WHAT TYPE OF SUIT DO MEN SOMETIMES WEAR THAT HAS WHITE BONES PAINTED ON IT?
A SKELETON COSTUME
WHAT DO PEOPLE ADD TO THEIR HOT CHOCOLATE?
CHILI!
WHAT DO PEOPLE PUT ON GRAVES TO DECORATE THEM?
FLOWERS, CANDLES, PHOTOS
WHAT KIND OF BREAD DO THEY HAVE?
DEAD BREAD, SUGAR ON TOP, MADE TO LOOK LIKE BONES ON TOP
WHAT IS THE SPANISH NAME FOR THE DAY OF THE DEAD?
Día de los Muertos
WHAT DO PEOPLE OFTEN PAINT THEIR FACES TO LOOK LIKE DURING DAY OF THE DEAD?
A SUGAR SKULL
WHY DO PEOPLE PUT PAN DE MUERTO ON THE ALTAR?
TO HONOR AND SHARE WITH THEIR LOVED ONES WHO DIED
WHAT DO FAMILIES DO AT THE CEMETERY DURING THE CELEBRATION?
THEY CLEAN, DECORATE, AND EAT TOGETHER
WHY DO PEOPLE USE MANY COLORS ON DAY OF THE DEAD?
TO CELEBRATE LIFE!!