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Día de los muertos - Webquest IntroductionHaveyoueverhadapartyorpicnicatacemetery? Ifyouhaven't,hadyoueverconsidered it?Chancesare the thoughtprobablyhasnevercrossedyourminduntilnow.Averyspecialday iscomingsoonformanySpanishspeakers.Yourjobistospreadthewordofthisholiday.Butfirst,youneedtolearnalittleaboutit. TaskYourtaskistolearnabouttheMexicanholiday,TheDaysoftheDead.Youwillexamineonlinesitesaccordingtoyourassignedteamrole.Afterconductingresearchandtakingnotes,yourteamwillthencreatea“book”abouttheLosDíasdelosMuertosandwillpresenttheinformationtotheclass. ProcessInvestigate the following sitesaccording toyour role:HistoryHunter, FoodFinder, andCulturalCreator.Afterreadingtheinformationoneachsite,answerthequestionslocatedonthestudenthandout.Takedetailednotescarefullyonyourstudenthandout.Thesequestionswillprovidetheinformation your team members will need to create your book, power point, photo story,animoto,etc.,onDíasdelosMuertos.Whenyouhavecompletedthestudenthandout,youwillmeetwithyourteammemberstobegincreatingyourproduct.
HistoryHunter:YourjobistoprovidehistoricalinformationontheDayoftheDead. http://archive.azcentral.com/ent/dead/ -AZCentral’sElDíadelosMuertos
http://www.mexonline.com/daydead.htm-Mexicoonline http://www.mayankids.com/mmkbeliefs/dayofdead.htm
http://www.wikihow.com/Celebrate-Day-of-the-Dead-(Dia-De-Los-Muertos)
1.WheredoesDayoftheDeadcomefrom?
2.HowistheMexicanviewofdeathdifferentthanwhatwebelieveintheUnitedStates?
3.HowisNovember1stdifferentthanNovember2nd?Whoishonoredoneachday?
5.HowdidtheSpaniardsviewthecelebration?
6.DescribeatypicalNovember2nddayinMexico.
7.Makealistof7SpanishwordsanddefinitionsinEnglishthatyouencounterduringyourresearch.
FoodFinder:YourtaskwillbetolocateinformationonrecipesandtraditionalfoodsservedduringtheMexicanholiday.Youwillalso includedetailsaboutmusicand itsroleduringthiscelebration
http://www.pbs.org/foodancestors/
https://www.inside-mexico.com/category/holidays/dayofthedead/
http://www.mayankids.com/mmkbeliefs/dayofdead.htm http://www.wikihow.com/Celebrate-Day-of-the-Dead-(Dia-De-Los-Muertos)
Food/MusicFinder
1.Writedownalistoffoodsusedduringthisholiday.Wouldyoueatanyofthese?Whatdoyoulikeanddonotlikeabouteach?
2.Whatisthe"breadofthedead”?
3.Whyisfoodpartofthiscelebration?
4.Describethemusicthatisintegratedinthisceremony(includingbells,chants,songs,bands,etc).
5.Makealistof5SpanishwordsanddefinitionsinEnglishthatyouencounterduringyourresearch.
CulturalCreator:Youwillbetheteacherofculture.ReadabouttheeventsandtraditionsassociatedwithTheDayoftheDead.Youwillrecordimportantdetailsonyourstudenthandout.
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/dpdeadsupplement.html -MexicoConnectDescribescurrenttraditionsandeventsincorporatedintotheDayoftheDeadcelebration.
http://symboldictionary.net/?p=2551-Thissitedescribesvariouseventsandsymbols associatedwith the Day of the Dead. Pictures and images from thecelebrationareincluded.
http://www.mayankids.com/mmkbeliefs/dayofdead.htmhttp://www.wikihow.com/Celebrate-Day-of-the-Dead-(Dia-De-Los-Muertos)
CultureCreator
1.ListanddescribethreeormoresymbolsusedintheMexicancelebration.
2.Describetwodifferenteventsthatmaytakeplaceinthecemetery.
3.Describetwodifferenteventsthatmaytakeplaceintown.
4.Describetheroleofthealtar.
5.Whataresomeoftheofferingsprovidedforlovedones?
6.Whatkindsofflowersanddecorationsareimportantduringthisholiday?