Posted on: Thursday, December 2, 2021
Lulu is back! Each week, this little Lobo will take you on a journey around the world to explore topics in anthropology and world culture. This week is an exploration of the history and importance of agriculture. Complete an agriculture crossword... read more
Posted on: Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos and make your own ofrenda! Pay homage to your ancestors and welcome them back with an altar beautifully decorated by you. Use the instructions posted in previous weeks to make traditional crafts to adorn your ofrenda... read more
Posted on: Thursday, October 21, 2021
Next weekend starts the three-day celebration of El Dia de los Muertos. Complete some projects to prepare for the celebration and make your own ofrenda (altar) to honor a loved one. Instructions for papel picado (paper cutting), skeletons, stamp... read more
Posted on: Thursday, October 14, 2021
Explore the beautiful and colorful traditions of El Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead. Learn about this holiday, complete a word search and crossword puzzle, decorate some coloring pages, and make your own dancing skeleton. Prepare... read more
Posted on: Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Explore Hispanic crafts by making your own ramillettes. Ramillettes are “little flower bouquets” made for decorating any celebration. In this version of the tradition, we use decorative or recycled paper. Get creative and make your own to keep or... read more
Tin frame
Posted on: Monday, October 4, 2021
We continue our exploration of Hispanic folk art with tin frame making. Get creative with recycled materials and make a picture frame for a traditional display in your home. Complete this project and ones in the next two weeks to make an ofrenda ... read more
Posted on: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
After watching our Ancestors Exhibit virtual tour, download our Ancestors Exhibit Scavenger Hunt to go around the web and discover more about our early ancestors. Choose between our interactive PowerPoint presentation or PDF with answer key.... read more
Lulu and El Castillo
Posted on: Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Did you know there is a pyramid in Mexico that can tell time? This video models how the light and shadow effect on the pyramid El Castillo in Chichen Itza, Mexico tracks time-the spring equinox and the agricultural planting season during zenith... read more
Rio Grande Fish: Archaeology Superheroes!
Posted on: Monday, April 5, 2021
Join superhero Catfish Cleo as she explores the Rio Grande River, archaeology, fishbones, how humans impact the environment and how they can take care of the earth. Download useful resources on how to Become a Superhero! and do your part to... read more
Posted on: Tuesday, March 30, 2021
People the world over have looked to the night sky and told stories about what they see. Be inspired by the stars and write your own constellation story. Then make your own constellation viewer to remember your story and share with a friend.... read more
