Día de los Muertos Spanish Presentation

- Grades
- Grades 4–9, Elementary, Middle School, High School, Not Grade Specific
- File type
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Use
- Digital activity
- Subject
- Foreign Languages, Spanish
- Topic
- Day of the Dead, Mi Camino Spanish
- Resource types
- Presentations, Teacher Tools
- Use
- Digital activity
About this resource
What's inside this resource
Teach your Spanish students about the Day of the Dead with this fun PowerPoint animated presentation! The first several slides explain the meaning behind the Day of the Dead celebration and are written completely in Spanish. Following the lesson overview, there are several comprehension questions.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Explain the purpose and dates of Día de los Muertos in Spanish
Identify common altar items and cultural symbols
Answer Spanish comprehension questions using details from the presentation
Teaching tips
Preview altar vocabulary before reading the cultural slides.
Ask students to cite the earlier slide that supports each review answer.
Use care not to frame Día de los Muertos as a Mexican version of Halloween; the deck explicitly distinguishes the traditions.
Skills covered
Explain the purpose and dates of Día de los Muertos in Spanish
Identify common altar items and cultural symbols
Answer Spanish comprehension questions using details from the presentation
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Is the presentation in English or Spanish?
The instructional and question slides are in Spanish.
Is an answer key included?
No separate answer-key file was found; answers can be located in the teaching slides that precede the questions.
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Día de los Muertos
Day of the Dead
Spanish culture
comprehension questions
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