Unit Award Scheme

119759 INTRODUCTION TO DAY OF THE DEAD

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1what Day of the Dead is, where and how it is celebratedSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2describe what an ofrenda (altar) is and what it symbolisesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3describe what a calavera (skull) is and what it symbolisesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4how the Day of the Dead differs from Halloween.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

5design a calaveraStudent completed work
6make and display an ofrenda that uses the elements of water, wind, fire and earthStudent completed work
7find a traditional recipe for pan de muerto (bread of the dead) and what its shape symbolises.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 19 October 2023Level - Entry Level