Dia de los Muertos

How do we represent FIRE on our ofrenda?

How do we represent WIND on our ofrenda?

• papel picado

• candle

• bread

• water

Calacas is another name for

• marigolds

• skeletons

• candles

• monarchs

How do we represent EARTH on our ofrenda?

Butterflies who migrate to Mexico for the winter

Flowers placed on the altars( ofrendas)

• daisies

• roses

• monarchs

• marigolds

What do butterflies( monarchs) represent on Dia de los Muertos.

• souls of the ancestors returning to visit

• they light a path for the dead

• nourishment for the deceased

• purity

Mood on the Day of the Dead

• somber

• reflective

• Joyous

• Grief

Calaveras are

• sugar skulls

• skeletons

• Pan de muerto

• monarch butterflies

Day of the Dead is very similar to Halloween

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