Spanish 1A

6th, 7th & 8th Grades 11-02-09 (homework)
November 2, 2009
Today we learned about the special celebration El Día de los Muertos. We made “cempacuchil” flowers, the marigold flower used in celebrating this event.

If you were absent today, 11-02-09, ask your teacher for materials to make your flower.

Take time to read, look at pictures, and watch a video about this celebration using the links below:

Día de los Muertos - History
Día de los Muertos - Pictures
Día de los Muertos - Video

Finally, The School District adopting a new curriculum for Spanish for next year. Click on the links below and take time to look at the two websites:

AVANCEMOS WEBSITE

REALIDADES WEBSITE

Send me your thoughts/comments/opinions on the two sites either via email or on the message board.