Elementary School Other (Arts) Cultural Activities

Día de los Muertos Activities | Interactive Spirit Journey Wheel Craft

By EduEnrich

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with the Interactive Spirit Journey Wheel!

⭐This engaging, hands-on activity for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grades introduces young learners to Día de los Muertos traditions through storytelling and creativity.

⭐Students build a colorful Spirit Journey Wheel featuring stops like the ofrenda, marigold fields, and family gatherings, where they learn the cultural significance of each.

⭐By spinning the wheel, students share stories at each stop, encouraging active participation and a deeper connection to the holiday.

Key Features:

  1. Interactive spirit journey wheel with spinner
  2. Promotes storytelling and cultural awareness
  3. Hands-on activity with coloring, cutting, and writing
  4. Includes customizable stops for creativity
  5. Perfect for group sharing and classroom display
  6. Incorporates fine motor skills and creative expression

Perfect For:

  1. Día de los Muertos and cultural celebration lessons
  2. Social studies or art classes focused on multicultural topics
  3. Storytelling and sharing time in K-2 classrooms
  4. Classrooms celebrating diverse holidays and traditions
  5. Hands-on centers and interactive learning activities
  6. Group discussions on remembrance and honoring loved ones

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Fun, interactive approach to learning about Día de los Muertos
  2. Easy to assemble with minimal materials needed
  3. Supports fine motor, creativity, and cultural awareness
  4. Engages students with a spinner they personalize and use
  5. Encourages storytelling, enhancing students’ speaking and writing skills
  6. Creates a keepsake for students to remember the lesson

What Is Included:

  1. Spirit Journey Wheel worksheet with pre-drawn wheel and spinner
  2. List of stops with prompts for storytelling and drawing
  3. Assembly instructions for creating the spinner
  4. Ideas for decorating and customizing each journey stop
  5. Teacher’s guide for classroom sharing and display ideas

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students will learn about Día de los Muertos traditions and their significance.
  2. Students will practice storytelling by describing stops on a spirit’s journey.
  3. Students will reflect on cultural customs related to remembering loved ones.

Skills Practiced:

  1. Storytelling and creative expression
  2. Fine motor skills (cutting, coloring, assembling)
  3. Cultural appreciation and understanding

♥♥This resource includes:

  • 1 Print-Ready Main PDF File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

♥♥♥ TERMS OF USE ♥♥♥

EduEnrich products are intended for personal use only. They cannot be used in any other products, given away as freebies, or distributed in any format. If you wish to share this product with other teachers, please purchase additional licenses.

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Día de los Muertos Activities | Interactive Spirit Journey Wheel Craft

By EduEnrich

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with the Interactive Spirit Journey Wheel!

⭐This engaging, hands-on activity for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grades introduces young learners to Día de los Muertos traditions through storytelling and creativity.

⭐Students build a colorful Spirit Journey Wheel featuring stops like the ofrenda, marigold fields, and family gatherings, where they learn the cultural significance of each.

⭐By spinning the wheel, students share stories at each stop, encouraging active participation and a deeper connection to the holiday.

Key Features:

  1. Interactive spirit journey wheel with spinner
  2. Promotes storytelling and cultural awareness
  3. Hands-on activity with coloring, cutting, and writing
  4. Includes customizable stops for creativity
  5. Perfect for group sharing and classroom display
  6. Incorporates fine motor skills and creative expression

Perfect For:

  1. Día de los Muertos and cultural celebration lessons
  2. Social studies or art classes focused on multicultural topics
  3. Storytelling and sharing time in K-2 classrooms
  4. Classrooms celebrating diverse holidays and traditions
  5. Hands-on centers and interactive learning activities
  6. Group discussions on remembrance and honoring loved ones

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Fun, interactive approach to learning about Día de los Muertos
  2. Easy to assemble with minimal materials needed
  3. Supports fine motor, creativity, and cultural awareness
  4. Engages students with a spinner they personalize and use
  5. Encourages storytelling, enhancing students’ speaking and writing skills
  6. Creates a keepsake for students to remember the lesson

What Is Included:

  1. Spirit Journey Wheel worksheet with pre-drawn wheel and spinner
  2. List of stops with prompts for storytelling and drawing
  3. Assembly instructions for creating the spinner
  4. Ideas for decorating and customizing each journey stop
  5. Teacher’s guide for classroom sharing and display ideas

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students will learn about Día de los Muertos traditions and their significance.
  2. Students will practice storytelling by describing stops on a spirit’s journey.
  3. Students will reflect on cultural customs related to remembering loved ones.

Skills Practiced:

  1. Storytelling and creative expression
  2. Fine motor skills (cutting, coloring, assembling)
  3. Cultural appreciation and understanding

♥♥This resource includes:

  • 1 Print-Ready Main PDF File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

♥♥♥ TERMS OF USE ♥♥♥

EduEnrich products are intended for personal use only. They cannot be used in any other products, given away as freebies, or distributed in any format. If you wish to share this product with other teachers, please purchase additional licenses.

✨You may also like:

Dia De Los Muertos Activities First Grade | 10 Cultural Celebration Activities
Día de los Muertos Activities First Grade | Interactive Spirit Message Puzzle

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$4.00
$3.50

Eid Al Fitr Crowns | Printable Holiday Activity

By Jessica

Make your students feel like royalty with these Eid crowns! There are 4 crowns to choose from AND free BONUS Eid cards included in this product.

You can turn this into an Eid activity by using the black & white versions and letting your students color the crowns on their own!

✨Take a peek at the preview to get a closer look.

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

  • 5-page PDF file
  • 4 crown templates, each with fun sayings and cute Eid clipart
  • Bonus Eid cards

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the resource from your computer.

2. Your students can cut out the crowns.

3. Use tape or staples to make the circular shape of the crown.

4. Distribute the Eid cards.

5. Students can fill out the cards for their friends and family!

WHO IS IT FOR?

  • Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students on Eid!
  • Homeschooling Parents: Your child can have their choice of crowns and make Eid cards for everyone in the family!

FEATURES

  • Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

In addition to printing out this resource, you'll need scissors, tape, and a pencil.

$2.00