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First, look closely: Image 9 is a decorated skull, specifically a "calavera" or sugar skull. This is the most iconic symbol of Día de Muertos, representing the deceased in a celebratory and artistic way. While skulls are also used as spooky symbols for Halloween, the specific art form of the colorful, decorated calavera is unique to Day of the Dead.
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Then, review the findings: I have now identified all nine images and their cultural associations. I can now synthesize this information to complete the Venn diagram task.
DÍA DE MUERTOS (Only):
- Image 1 (Family)
- Image 2 (Candle)
- Image 4 (Tombstone/Cemetery)
- Image 8 (Decorative Bunting/Papel Picado)
- Image 9 (Decorated Skull/Calavera)
HALLOWEEN (Only):
- Image 3 (Costume)
- Image 7 (Candy/Sweets)
BOTH (Shared):
- Image 5 (Music)
- Image 6 (Food)
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of dia de los muertos worksheet.
