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    1. The ancient people of Mexico believed that death was a natural part of the cycle of life. 2. During Dia de los Muertos, families build altars or ofrendas dedicated to deceased loved ones with their photos and favorite foods and drinks. 3. Marigolds are considered the flower of death and are used to decorate the ofrendas and guide the spirits back on Dia de los Muertos.

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    1. The ancient people of Mexico believed that death was a natural part of the cycle of life. 2. During Dia de los Muertos, families build altars or ofrendas dedicated to deceased loved ones with their photos and favorite foods and drinks. 3. Marigolds are considered the flower of death and are used to decorate the ofrendas and guide the spirits back on Dia de los Muertos.

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    1-C-A Día de Los Muertos 1

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    1. The ancient people of Mexico believed that death was a natural part of the cycle of life. 2. During Dia de los Muertos, families build altars or ofrendas dedicated to deceased loved ones with their photos and favorite foods and drinks. 3. Marigolds are considered the flower of death and are used to decorate the ofrendas and guide the spirits back on Dia de los Muertos.

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              Nombre___________________________________________________  
     
    Día  de  los  Muertos       Fecha______________________________período______________  
     

                                   

    ¿Qué  sucede  durante  la  celebración  del  día  de  los  muertos?  

    1.    The  ancient  people  of  México  believed  that  death  was  ______________________________  

    2.    Una  ofrenda  =  ________________________  

    3.    The  ________________________is  considered  to  be  the  flower  of  death.  

    4.    What  is  the  purpose  of  the  candles  they  light  on  the  alters?  _________________________________________________  

    5.    ¿Cómo  se  dice  <<candles>>  en  español?  __________________________  

    6.    ¿Cómo  se  dice  <<skull>>  en  español?  __________________________  

    7.    ¿Cómo  se  dice  <<skeletons>>  en  español?  __________________________  

    8.    What  is  the  colorful  paper  that  they  cut  out  designs  on  for  decorations?  _________________________________  

    9.    What  so  they  call  the  spicy  chocolate  sauce?_____________________  

    10.    What  did  the  3  levels  of  Don  Achilles'  alter  represent?    ________________    _________________    _________________  

    11.    What  is  the  purpose  of  copal?___________________________________________________________________  

    12.    What  do  they  do  on  October  31st?____________________________________________________________________  

    13.    November  1st,  All  Saints  Day,  celebrates  the  ________________________________  

    14.    List  some  of  the  things  that  occur  in  the  cemetery  on  November  2:    ________________________      

    _______________________    _______________________    _______________________    _______________________    _______________________      

    15.    How  long  has  this  tradition  been  going  on  ?_______________________________________  

    16.    Complete  the  quote:    "We  are  not  here  ________________________,  we  are  here  for  _________________________.  

    17.    ¿Qué  significa  <<La  Despedida>>?    _____________________________  

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