UPDATED - NOW INCLUDES 4 PROJECTS!
Are students getting distracted by the arrival of Halloween? Get them back on track and focused on math by exploring the aspects of symmetry and reflections over the y-axis in this fun, hands-on project for Dia de los Muertos!
Step-by-step instructions, 3 reproducible patterns, samples and photos walk students through creating a cut-paper collage "calavera".
An informational passage (suitable for reproducing) is included about the holiday.
Papel picado project
Mariposa (Monarch Butterfly) coloring page
Mariposa symmetry project
2 grading rubrics included
Common Core aligned. Great for display!