Some of the activities inside include: Papel Picado A papel picado is a tissue paper banner with colorful cutout patterns—skeleton figures or flower designs are especially common during Día de Los Muertos. Paper is used because it is light and can move easily, letting your family know when the spirits have arrived. Now, make your own colorful papel picado! Marshmallow Sugar Skull Pops During Día de los Muertos, calaveritas de azúcar, or sugar skulls, decorate the altars and graves. It is believed that the visiting spirits are happy to be greeted with a sugary treat. Create your own calaveritas de azúcar using soft, fluffy marshmallows and edible ink markers. Pin the Hat on the Calaca This game is similar to Pin the Tail on the Donkey. With a blindfold on, the player is spun around and becomes dizzy, and then tries to find the skeleton’s head to place the hat on it. Whether you play with family or friends, this game will get the whole group laughing!
✔ Author(s): Melanie Stuart-Campbell
✔ Title: Celebrating Día de los Muertos: History, Traditions, and Activities – A Holiday Book for Kids (Holiday Books for Kids)
✔ Rating : 4.8 out of 5 base on (160 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1648763626
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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