Bring the color and joy of Día de los Muertos into your classroom with this hands-on Sugar Skull activity! Editable text and google slides compatible!
Students will learn about the cultural tradition of sugar skulls, which are created to honor loved ones who have passed away. Instead of being scary, sugar skulls are decorated with bright colors, bold patterns, and joyful designs to celebrate life and memory.
With this interactive, drag-and-drop activity, students can design their own vibrant skulls while gaining cultural awareness and practicing creative expression. Perfect for art class, social studies connections, or seasonal enrichment.
What’s Included:
Student-friendly introduction to sugar skulls
Explanation of their meaning and cultural background
Interactive slide activity: drag & drop decorations to create a personalized sugar skull design
Printable/Projectable format for whole-class or individual use
Perfect For:
✔ Upper Elementary Middle school classrooms
✔ Integrating cultural traditions into your curriculum
✔ Fast, engaging lessons around Day of the Dead
✔ Choice-based classrooms and creative exploration
Celebrate life, memory, and creativity with this festive classroom activity!
Bring the color and joy of Día de los Muertos into your classroom with this hands-on Sugar Skull activity! Editable text and google slides compatible!
Students will learn about the cultural tradition of sugar skulls, which are created to honor loved ones who have passed away. Instead of being scary, sugar skulls are decorated with bright colors, bold patterns, and joyful designs to celebrate life and memory.
With this interactive, drag-and-drop activity, students can design their own vibrant skulls while gaining cultural awareness and practicing creative expression. Perfect for art class, social studies connections, or seasonal enrichment.
What’s Included:
Student-friendly introduction to sugar skulls
Explanation of their meaning and cultural background
Interactive slide activity: drag & drop decorations to create a personalized sugar skull design
Printable/Projectable format for whole-class or individual use
Perfect For:
✔ Upper Elementary Middle school classrooms
✔ Integrating cultural traditions into your curriculum
✔ Fast, engaging lessons around Day of the Dead
✔ Choice-based classrooms and creative exploration
Celebrate life, memory, and creativity with this festive classroom activity!
Image 1 of 3
Image 2 of 3
Image 3 of 3
