This document provides lesson plans and activities for teaching students about the Mexican folktale "I Am La Luna". The story is about the moon (La Luna) who does not want to marry the sun (El Sol) because he does not understand that her appearance changes with her phases. The document includes vocabulary words, a synopsis of the story, discussion questions, and suggested group activities such as making moon/star masks and decorating paper bowls in the traditional Huichol style. It also provides an at-home art activity of making paper flowers and messages about understanding others and embracing change.
This document provides lesson plans and activities for teaching students about the Mexican folktale "I Am La Luna". The story is about the moon (La Luna) who does not want to marry the sun (El Sol) because he does not understand that her appearance changes with her phases. The document includes vocabulary words, a synopsis of the story, discussion questions, and suggested group activities such as making moon/star masks and decorating paper bowls in the traditional Huichol style. It also provides an at-home art activity of making paper flowers and messages about understanding others and embracing change.
This document provides lesson plans and activities for teaching students about the Mexican folktale "I Am La Luna". The story is about the moon (La Luna) who does not want to marry the sun (El Sol) because he does not understand that her appearance changes with her phases. The document includes vocabulary words, a synopsis of the story, discussion questions, and suggested group activities such as making moon/star masks and decorating paper bowls in the traditional Huichol style. It also provides an at-home art activity of making paper flowers and messages about understanding others and embracing change.