Emmy Award winner, Pacific Southwest Region! Bring the Day of the Dead celebration into your classroom! Join Itzli, a girl from Mexico, and Derrick, an American high school student, as she teaches him all about the Day of the Dead. Filmed entirely in Oaxaca, Mexico, this great movie explains the preparations, celebrations, and meaning of the holiday to the people of Mexico. The Day of the Dead video was filmed live and unrehearsed; the reactions are real. Your students will relate while they learn about this great culture.

©2006. 25 minutes. English with some Spanish vocabulary. Middle school, high school. Not rated.

Video Download: MP4.

Moo! El Día de los Muertos Video Activity Packet Download

This updated video activity packet features a variety of new activities, ACTFL Standards alignment, and an answer key. Packet includes higher-level thinking activities, featuring vocabulary comprehension, internet research, creative projects, stories, true or false, comparisons, puzzles, and more.

©2018. English/Spanish. Beginning. Reproducible. 21 pages.

Activity Packet Download: PDF. Adobe® Reader® required to view PDF.