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Coco MOVIE: CLASSWORK

By Marcela Chopchik
Last updated about 3 years ago
13 Questions
Note from the author:
Learning about El Día de los Muertos.
1.

Drag the names of the characters on the left to their descriptions:

He likes music and plays the guitar. He wants to become a professional musician.
She is Miguel's great-grandmother and the daughter of Miguel and Mamá Imelda. She is very old and does not have a good memory.
She does not like music. She is Mamá Coco's daughter. She uses her "CHANCLA"(flipflop) to discipline Dante and the mariachi.
He is a famous musician and he is very arrogant. He is Miguel's idol.
He is dead and he is very sad because his family does not have his picture in the ofrenda. He cannot visit his daughter COCO.
She is Coco's mother. She thinks her husband abandoned her to become a famous musician She cannot visit her family because Miguel has her picture.
He is Miguel's dog. He is a Xoloitzcuintle dog. He does not have hair. He has a lot of energy.
2.

To the ancient Aztec and Maya, man's best friend was also a hairless, ugly-cute healer, occasional food source, and, most importantly, guide to the Underworld.
Sometimes known as the Mexican Hairless dog, this dog gets its name from two words in the language of the Aztecs: Xolotl, the god of lightning and death, and itzcuintli, or dog. According to Aztec belief, the Dog of Xolotl was created by the god to guard the living and guide the souls of the dead through the dangers of Mictlán, the Underworld. Choose the statements that are true about Xoloitzcuintles:

3.

Choose the statements that are true about alebrijes:

4.

Drag the sentences to put them in the correct order:

  1. Miguel decides to participate in the talent show.
  2. Miguel talks with his family dead ancestors: Papá Julio, Tía Victoria y otros.
  3. Abuelita is upset because Miguel talks to the mariachi.
  4. Miguel talks with a mariachi in la plaza (park).
  5. Miguel and his ancestors go to the "Tierra de los Muertos" (The Land of the Dead).
  6. Miguel goes to the cementery and stills Ernesto de la Cruz's guitar.
5.

Drag the screenshots to match the descriptions:

Miguel and his family have an ofrenda in their house to remember and honor all his dead ancestors.
Miguel's grandmother does not like music.
Miguel speaks with a mariachi in la plaza.
Ernesto de la Cruz was a famous musician.
Miguel and his grandmother talk about the importance of the family.
Miguel plays the guitar and sings in the contest.
Miguel watches a movie of Ernesto de la Cruz.
Miguel eats the tamales that his grandmother made.
Miguel runs in the cemetery in el Día de Muertos.