Year 8 ‘Day of the Dead’ homework Project
Year 8 ‘Day of the Dead’ homework Project
You have a term to complete the following tasks and submit a booklet of your
work to your teacher for assessment.
You have a term to complete the following tasks and submit a booklet of your
work to your teacher for assessment.
1. Research the Day of the Dead and produce a fact file
2. Research the artist Jose Guadalupe Posada and draw one of his
artworks in black.
3. Write a poem about The Day of the Dead. Illustrate your poem.
4. Create a collage of a sugar skull by cutting up colour paper from
magazines and re-arranging into your own image.
5. Write a diary of making for poly-tile printing
6. Copy the image below in any media.
Present your work in booklet format with your full name and class clearly on the
front cover. This project will be levelled as part of your overall project grade so do
your best work.
1) Research the Day of the Dead and produce a fact file
2) Research the artist Jose Guadalupe Posada and draw one of his artworks
in black.
3) Write a poem about The Day of the Dead. Illustrate your poem.
4) Create a collage of a sugar skull by cutting up colour paper from
magazines and re-arranging into your own image.
5) Write a diary of making for poly-tile printing
6) Copy the image below in any media.
Present your work in booklet format with your full name and class clearly on the
front cover. This project will be levelled as part of your overall project grade so do
your best work.