el día de los muertos - más videos

Feliz Día de los Muertos! Here are some videos/activities to learn more about Day of the Dead. You can also click here to visit previous posts about Day of the Dead on this blog.

A quick 60 second summary of Day of the Dead from Al Jazeera news.

A 3min. animation about a girl celebrating Day of the Dead

How Day of the Dead is celebrated in Guatemala

An explanation in Spanish about how Day of the Dead is celebrated in Mexico

Here is the Google Doodle for Day of the Dead, el 2 de noviembre 2015.

Click here to read more about Day of the Dead

Hot Tamale Activities

• Create a blog post on your Spanish blog and include at least 2 of the following
• A summary in your own words what Day of the Dead celebrates, where is it celebrated, and how it is celebrated.
• Who would you honor on Day of the Dead? What would you put on an altar for this person? What is their favorite food? Passtime? Include a photo of this person and explain why they are important to you.
• How do you remember friends and family that are no longer living?
• Include images that you have found of Day of the Dead and explain what is happening.
• Include a video that explains/shows something about Day of the Dead and summarize the video in your own words.
• Compare Day of the Dead and Halloween. How are they similar? How are they different?