Mexico's Day of the Dead

by Pentewa Interactive

Product Features

• Introduces the folklore and culture of Mexico
• Visit folk artists in the marketplace; attend a medieval play
• Take an interactive tour of a Mexican village
• Visit a Mexican home and help prepare for the holiday
• Create 16 different crafts and present a Day of the Dead celebration

Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
• Shipping: Currently, item can be shipped only within the U.S. and to APO/FPO addresses. For APO/FPO shipments, please check with the manufacturer regarding warranty and support issues.
• ASIN: B000069K4I
• Date first available at Amazon.com: June 13, 2002
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #21,598 in Software (See Top 100 in Software)
  • #51 in Software > Education & Reference > Arts & Culture
• Discontinued by manufacturer: Yes

Product Description

Visit folk artists in the marketplace; take an interactive tour of a Mexican village; create masks, puppets, pop-up coffins, skeleton miniature; visit a Mexican home and help prepare for the holiday; create 16 different crafts and present a Day of the Dead celebration. Mexico's Day of the Dead is placed in its cultural context. The roots of this celebration in pre-Columbian civilizations and the role of Mexican artists are presented in a museum tour. Through art, music, drama and folklore students learn about diverse cultures.