Dia de los Muertos Calaveras

Date

2023

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Center for the Study of the American West

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Center for the Study of the American West (WTAMU)

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This lesson has students create their own calaveras (sugar skulls) to analyze and produce specific characteristics from Mexican/Latinx cultural artwork.

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This lesson has students create their own calaveras (sugar skulls) to analyze and produce specific characteristics from Mexican/Latinx cultural artwork. This resource includes materials for a week worth of classes. Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) Historical and cultural relevance. The student demonstrates an understanding of art history and culture by analyzing artistic styles, historical periods, and a variety of cultures. The student develops global awareness and respect for the traditions and contributions of diverse cultures. Created for Art classes.

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