Tarjetas de vocabulario: Día de los Muertos
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Tarjetas de vocabulario: Día de los Muertos" is written for Kindergarten to 3rd Grade (Ages 5-9). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.




5 pages in this set
Tarjetas de vocabulario de Día de los Muertos: 16 Spanish and English picture cards, from el cempasúchil and la vela to la Catrina and la familia. Part of our Día de los Muertos holiday activities collection.
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How do I use this resource?
Cut the cards apart to review vocabulary, play memory with two copies, or post them on a Spanish word wall. Works for Spanish classes, dual language rooms and English learners.
What students will practice
- Introduces Kindergarten to 3rd grade students to Día de los Muertos and how families remember loved ones with an ofrenda, marigolds and pan de muerto.
- Builds topic vocabulary by matching each word to a picture, a definition or a sentence.
- Made for Kindergarten to 3rd grade, and prints on US Letter paper for a lesson, a center or home.
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FAQ
How do I use the Tarjetas de vocabulario: Día de los Muertos?
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Cut the cards apart to review vocabulary, play memory with two copies, or post them on a Spanish word wall. Works for Spanish classes, dual language rooms and English learners.
What is the Tarjetas de vocabulario: Día de los Muertos?
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Dieciséis tarjetas con dibujos en cuatro páginas, cada una con la palabra en español con su artículo y la palabra en inglés debajo: el cempasúchil, la vela, el pan de muerto, el papel picado, la calavera de azúcar, la foto, la ofrenda, la mariposa monarca, los tamales, la Catrina y más.
Can I use the Tarjetas de vocabulario: Día de los Muertos at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for Kindergarten to 3rd Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many Kindergarten to 3rd Grade Día de los Muertos resources are there?
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6 printable resources, all free to preview. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are Día de los Muertos resources for?
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These are written for Kindergarten to 3rd Grade students, roughly ages 5-9. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.
Can I use these Día de los Muertos resources for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a Kindergarten to 3rd Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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Resource Details
| Grade | Kindergarten to 3rd Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Holiday Activities |
| Pages | 5 pages |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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