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Día de los Muertos assignments

October 30, 2014 By Mr. D'Amato

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Día de los Muertos

 

I. Article: Death and Culture – Views on Death from Across the Border

Read pages 1 & 4

http://www.psychology.illinois.edu/alumni/newsletter/PsychTimesSummer2010.pdf

 

Then do the activities on the handout! 

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II. Article: Jose Guadalupe Posada, Father of La Catrina

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Assignment: (Google a few of his art pieces, e.g.: La Catrina, or just type Posada’s art work)

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Mr. D'Amato is the Assistant Principal of the Humanities Department (English, Foreign Language and Social Studies) at Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design. He can be reached at 718-388-1260, extension 2043, or Damato@whsad.org.

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