https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f Made with a wish on a star en-us 2018-10-29 13:37:22 UTC 2025-11-18 21:29:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png kmarsh3656 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298017475 The Day Of The Dead starts on Wednesday October 31st, and ends on November 2nd. It lasts three days.]]> 2018-10-29 13:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298017475 kmarsh3656 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298020998 The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout mexico.
They celebrate there loved ones who have passed. It is celebrated by the people of the Mexican Heritage.


]]> 2018-10-29 13:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298020998 imarti2705 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298021471 Some Traditions Are:
- Marigolds (Flower)
- Muertos (The bread of the dead)
- Candles
- Face Painting
- Ceramic Skulls
- Pictures of loved ones]]> 2018-10-29 13:59:00 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298021471 imarti2705 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298484437 The ofrenda means offering. They may also be called an altar but not meant by worship. Ofrendas are set up to remember and honor the memory of there ancestors or friends.]]> 2018-10-30 13:27:55 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298484437 kmarsh3656 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298486596 A calacas is a skull or skeleton commonly used for decoration during the day of the dead.]]> 2018-10-30 13:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298486596 kmarsh3656 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298490255 Papel Picado is a decoration craft made out of paper cut into beautiful and carefully designed. It is a Mexican folk art.]]> 2018-10-30 13:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298490255 imarti2705 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298490282 Sugar Skulls are often used to decorate the grave stones of those who have passed. They are called sugar skulls because the authentic sugar skulls were made out of clay molded sugar. They are often decorated with colored beads, foils, icing, and feathers. ]]> 2018-10-30 13:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298490282 imarti2705 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298495301 Compare: Both involve costumes ,skeletons, and treats, as well as graveyards, and death imagery.
Contrast: The Day of The Dead is about celebrating the dead while Halloween is about not being afraid of the dead.]]> 2018-10-30 13:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298495301 kmarsh3656 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298497192 We have April Fools in America, and in Mexico they celebrate something very similar. This takes place in December.]]> 2018-10-30 13:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298497192 imarti2705 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298501272 People paint there faces to resemble skulls as well as mimicking Calavera Catrina. They wore suits and fancy dresses. Many people wear shells or other noisemakers to amp up the excitement, and allow the dead to have fun.]]> 2018-10-30 13:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298501272 kmarsh3656 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298505374 On the Day of The Dead they eat lots of different foods like Pan de muerto, Agua de jamaica, Agua de tamarindo
Horchata, Caramel flan, Sopaipillas, Calabaza en techa and blue corn enchiladas.]]> 2018-10-30 14:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298505374 kmarsh3656 https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298981236 A misconception is a view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty, thinking, or understanding.]]> 2018-10-31 14:01:02 UTC https://padlet.com/imarti2705/5jh8ixfhj58f/wish/298981236