Day of The Dead Sugar Skulls - Día de los Muertos - Simple STEAM Craft

Day of The Dead Sugar Skulls - Día de los Muertos - Simple STEAM Craft

Explore the Day of the Dead as part of Hispanic Heritage Month/ Dia de Los Muertos or Mexico studies. This is a fun and super simple STEAM Project , teaching students how to make a simple pop up Day of the Dad Card.

A great opportunity for some mindfulness, whilst coloring the Sugar Skull designs - or creating your own. Improving fine motor skills, when cutting out the shapes for your simple STEAM pop up card, as well as unpinning any educational lessons plans teaching about The Day of the Dead and the theme of Sugar Skulls.

This 7 Page Printable includes:

* Lesson plan overview

* One page worksheet for assembly

* 4 Sugar Skull designs - ready to color, cut and assembly. Includes Day of the Dead flowers too

* a simple blank Skull for students to design their own sugar skulls (could also be used for Halloween)

Learning Objectives

* Explore the simple mechanics of this pop up card design

* Fine motor skills when coloring & cutting

* Underpin lesson plans looking at Hispantic Heritage and festivals