What do we know about Día de los Muertos by Lydia Ciccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8 KWL Chart: Old Town Field trip en-us 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC 2026-02-03 15:41:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/91810442/4eab4ab0d7f4cb776574703dd4e24fd6/giraffe_icon.svg Face Painting tradition. LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085264 Family members paint their faces to look like skulls representing their loved one or themselves. ]]> 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085264 Origins LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085265 The tradition began in Mexico as a pre Hispanic celebration. It first began with the Aztecs, but when the Spanish arrived they intertwined it with the Catholic teaching to create the new tradition. ]]> 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085265 What does the face painting represent? LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085266 Why is it a common tradition to do skull face painting on the Day of the Dead?]]> 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085266 What is the origin of the holiday? LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085267 Where did it all begin? When did it begin?]]> 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085267 What is the meaning of the golden flower? LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085268 What is special about the flower?]]> 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085268 Mexican tradition celebrating the life of deceased family members. LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085270 Family members remember and celebrate the life of their loved ones. ]]> 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085270 November 1 and November 2 LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085271 Day of the Dead celebrations and feasts occur over two days. It includes food, music, processions, dancing, altars, and visiting the graves of family members. ]]> 2017-11-25 23:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085271 Family members make Altars LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085885 Altars include photographs, flowers, favorite items of the deceased members, and candles. ]]> 2017-11-25 23:39:15 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210085885 Meaning of the Marigold. LydiaCiccarelli https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210247996 It is yellow and bright like the sun. It represents hope and life. It is used to decorate the graves and altars. ]]> 2017-11-27 03:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/LydiaCiccarelli/rmjhvnbo18h8/wish/210247996