Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art Writing Crafts & Activities for Hispanic Heritage
❤️Looking for a hands-on, creative way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month or Day of the Dead in your classroom?
❤️Your students will love learning about alebrijes and how they were used in Latin American cultures, while making beautiful writing craft projects and completing fun extension activities!
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✏️Use the cultural guide to teach about alebrijes and Mexican folk art.
✏️Students can choose from an endless combination of creature body parts to create their personalized alebrije!
✏️Craft pieces come in 3 different sizes (small, medium, large) and can be used in combination with a variety of writing projects (included).
✏️Use the alebrije crafts as a toppers, glue onto writing sheets (included), or glue onto pieces of construction paper.
✏️Writing projects are differentiated! Students can choose from a variety of writing topics, and writing sheet options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)
✏️A great way for students to practice informative or narrative writing.
✏️Students can:
- option 1: cut out and assemble
- option 2: cut out, color, and assemble
- option 3: cut out, color, assemble, and add traditional patterns/designs
- option 4: complete craft and add a writing project
- option 5: complete craft and add extension worksheets
- option 6: complete craft, add a writing project, and add extension worksheets
✏️Dive deeper with reading comprehension, true or false, vocabulary, and sentence-fixing extension worksheets!
✏️Use the arts and craft writing projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, Spanish classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!
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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!
⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!
⭐️Create a writing bulletin board, door, or hallway by displaying craftivities!
⭐️Check out the preview for more details!
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✅ Includes: (225 pages)
Teaching Materials: (1 page)
☑ Informational guide (1 page)
Craft Projects: (186 pages)
☑ Craft materials and directions (1 page)
☑ Craft pieces - small (26 pages)
☑ Craft pieces - medium (45 pages)
☑ Craft pieces - large (114 pages)
Writing Projects: (26 pages)
☑ Graphic organizers (2 pages)
☑ "My alebrije's name is" - dotted lines (2 pages)
☑ "My alebrije's name is" - solid lines (2 pages)
☑ "All About My Alebrije"- dotted lines (2 pages)
☑ "All About My Alebrijes" - solid lines (2 pages)
☑ "All About My Alebrijes"- dotted lines (2 pages)
☑ "All About My Alebrije" - solid lines (2 pages)
☑ "An Alebrije Story"- dotted lines (2 pages)
☑ "An Alebrije Story" - solid lines (2 pages)
☑ Draw or paste and alebrije writing sheets (8 pages)
Worksheets: (12 pages)
☑ Reading comprehension (3 pages)
☑ True or False (3 pages)
☑ Vocabulary words (3 pages)
☑ Fix the sentences (3 pages)
✅ Bonus: (228 pages)
☑ What you need to know (1 page)
☑ Table of contents (2 pages)
☑ Black and white set (225 pages)
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✅ Animals included:
☑ mammals
☑ reptiles
☑ birds
☑ amphibians
☑ fish
☑ invertebrates
Also:
☑ dragons
☑ dinosaurs
☑ unicorns
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Thanks for stopping by and taking a look!
❤️Kimberly