Día de los Muertos Clase 2/4

When is Día de los Muertos celebrated?

• nov 1st

• oct 31st

• nov 2nd

• nov 1st & 2nd

What is an ofrenda?

• Alter people take home

• Altar people make in their homes for their loved ones

• a table for pictures

• a table where people eat

Why are candles important?

• the scent brings the spirits home

• the scent and color make people happy

• lights the way for spirits home

• its used to cook Dia de los Muertos food.

Why are cempasúchils important?

• the scent and color make people happy

• the scent and color are used to cook

• the scent and color light the way for spirits home

• the scent and color guide spirits home

What color are cempasúchils?

What doe the monarch butterflies represent?

• beauty

• life of loved ones

• death

• souls of loved ones

Where is Día de los Muertos celebrated?

• around the world

• Latin America

• Mexico

• USA

Why is water placed at the altar?

• to drink

• for the flowers

• to quench the thirst of souls

How many levels are on the altar?

The edible skulls are made out of what ingredient?

• just chocolate

• water and flour

• pumpkin

• sugar or chocolate