The Six Elements of Day of the Dead in Spanish Class

I can’t believe it is already October! Time to start thinking about Day of the Dead in Spanish class. It can be difficult to condense one important holiday into just a few lessons, so I narrowed it down to six main elements for my students. I chose to focus my Day of the Dead in […]

Incorporating Día de los muertos into Curriculum

Día de los muertos is such an interesting, beautiful celebration that should be taught in Spanish class.  However, sometimes we struggle to break from our curriculum and incorporate somewhat “random” lessons or activities that don’t connect to the previous day’s lessons.  Or, it may fall right in the middle of reading a novel. How do […]