Dia de los Muertos!

Dia de los Mertos(day of the dead) is a Mexican celebration honoring loved ones who have passed. This vibrant holiday calls elaborately decorated skeletons, Catrinas.

This week at Art, my 1st graders had a great time learning about Dia de los muertos and creating their day of the dead Catrinas.

his vibrant holiday calls the elaborately decorated skeletons, Catrinas. My second grade students loved creating their Day of the Dead Catrinas using paint and paper. - See more at: http://www.deepspacesparkle.com/2009/10/25/day-of-dead-art-project/#sthash.iRn3zIy2.dpuf

The Dead of the Dead is a Mexican celebration honoring loved ones who have passed. This vibrant holiday calls the elaborately decorated skeletons, Catrinas. My second grade students loved creating their Day of the Dead Catrinas using paint and paper. - See more at: http://www.deepspacesparkle.com/2009/10/25/day-of-dead-art-project/#sthash.iRn3zIy2.dpuf

Their Art turned out AMAZING!!!

The Dead of the Dead is a Mexican celebration honoring loved ones who have passed. This vibrant holiday calls the elaborately decorated skeletons, Catrinas. My second grade students loved creating their Day of the Dead Catrinas using paint and paper. - See more at: http://www.deepspacesparkle.com/2009/10/25/day-of-dead-art-project/#sthash.iRn3zIy2.dpuf