ACTIVITIES
Use this rubric with the "Mexico's Day of the Dead" lesson plan.
WORKSHEETS
Use these instructions to make a guiro, a Central American percussion instrument, from cardboard.
Introduce your students to the mariachi with this lesson.
Instructions for making a South American flute from PVC tubing.
Make a maraca from beans and a juice can.
ASSESSMENT
How much do you know about Diá de los Muertos? After reading The Day of the Dead article, test students' reading…
GAMES AND APPS
These questions test knowledge of Mexico.
Share the story of Cesar Chavez's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn…
DAILY WARM-UPS
This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage on the battle for the Alamo and related comprehension…
LESSON PLANS
Students will examine the painting, Guernica, by Picasso. They will learn about the events which inspired the artist.
By studying the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday, students will gain an understanding that various cultures have…
Students will go on an internet scavenger hunt of the Wonders of the World - natural, man-made, and ancient.
