El día de los muertos

Word Bank
cantar, el cementerio, el cempasuchil, el copal, el día de los muertos, el pan de muerto, el papel picado, la calaca, la calavera, la catrina, la comida, la familia, la foto, la guitarra, la muerte, la ofrenda, la tumba, la vela, los dulces

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Across

1. where families gather to celebrate (2 Words)

7. photographs of loved ones (2 Words)

10. a painted and decorated skull (2 Words)

11. altar for honoring the deceased (2 Words)

12. fun skeletons that are used as decorations (2 Words)

14. the Spanish word for marigold flowers whose color and fragrance guide spirits (2 Words)

16. female calaca figure made famous by Jose Guadalupe Posada (2 Words)

17. candy and sweets are very popular during the celebration (2 Words)

18. families sing songs to honor their loved ones

Down

2. a special incense burned for El día de muertos (2 Words)

3. a special 2-day holiday (or longer) to honor the loved ones who have passed away (5 Words)

4. death (2 Words)

5. a special sweet bread with bone shapes on top (4 Words)

6. food set out for loved ones (2 Words)

8. traditional cut-paper decorations (3 Words)

9. this instrument is very popular in Mexican music (2 Words)

13. the people who gather to honor loved ones (2 Words)

15. what families clean and decorate to honor loved ones (2 Words)

16. candles placed on the altar for light to guide spirits (2 Words)

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