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Día de los Muertos
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El día de los muertos (historia corta 1)
Day of the dead (short story 1)
This short story activity helps students learn about El Día de los Muertos. The unit includes a video and song, a printable story, and an interactive story for use on computers, Chromebooks, or tablets. Students can work independently or in groups, and the activity also includes comprehension and sequencing elements. The theme "Se celebra" "Lleva..." "La gente decora..." etc. is used throughout.
Have your students listen to this story to learn basic concepts about El Día de los Muertos. Check out below some sample images from the story and from the comprehension and sequencing activities. We recommend starting with the video and song, then working on the printable version of the story, and finally have them work independently or in groups on this interactive story with their computers, Chromebooks or tablets.
Sequencing activity sample
Comprehension activity sample
