1. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education These materials have been designed to be reproduced for internal circulation, research and teaching or training purposes. They can be reproduced for free provided that this material is acknowledged as Crown copyright, reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context. Adaptation of these materials for other languages is permissible, providing the original source is acknowledged. El Dia de los Muertos: introduction LinkedUp Project: Day of the Dead

2. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. El Dia de los muertos is a festival that happens on November 1 st and 2 nd in Mexico

3. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. This festival is a celebration of all those who have passed away before us. It’s a chance to be happy and remember them

4. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Arden, Bredbury Green, Greave and St Marks primaries are all going to work together to prepare for a celebration up in Werneth School

5. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. We are going to make colourful piñatas, paper flowers, face masks, learn dances and collect pictures that remind us of those that have gone before us

6. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. We are going to learn some Spanish to help us talk about the people and animals that we want to celebrate

7. © Crown copyright 2011, Department for Education. This resource has been created through the LinkedUp Award Scheme. Finally, on November 2 nd, we will get together in Werneth School to make a display of all our work and have a celebration of all the people and animals that have made our life great