Day of the Dead Mixed Media
$6.00
10 class periodsHigh school
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Students learn the history and symbols of Día de los Muertos (ofrendas, calaveras, marigolds, sugar skulls), sketch several ideas, then make a mixed media piece with a personal or cultural connection. It ends with a gallery walk and peer critique.
What's Included
- Teacher instructions with a 10-day schedule
- 33-slide slideshow: traditions, symbols, requirements, student examples and step-by-step directions (choose 4 small sketches or 1 large one)
- Research and planning handout
- Reflection and critique handout
Good to Know
- Art 1 or Art 2, adaptable for middle school
- Materials: art paper or canvas and at least two media. I keep Art 1 to dry media and let Art 2 use paint.
- Files: PDF plus make-a-copy Google Slides links
- Best for October and early November
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