The Monarch's Arrival and Mexican Traditions

How are Mexican traditions connected to the monarch's arrival? Use the clue words and heading hints to make predictions. Then, read the slideshow.

Clue Words

Heading Hints
arrival traditions
harvest symbolize
customs ofrenda
marigolds shrine
ancestors mementos
cempasuchil honor
gather spirits
cemetery guide
festivity native
culture family
souls return
muertos memory

Witnessing the Arrival

 

Harvester Butterfly

 

Ancestors Return 

 

Remembering Loved Ones

 

Favorite Foods

 

Visiting the Cemetery

 

Traditional Flowers

 

Traditional Sweets

 

Ancient Traditions

 

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