
The PowerPoint focuses on:
- the meaning of Mardi Gras
- its origins
- the different ways countries celebrate Mardi Gras
The PowerPoint contains 55 slides and has video links to the Rio Carnival, the New Orleans Carnival, the Nice Carnival, the Belgium Carnival, the Venice Carnival and the Quebec Carnival. The PowerPoint automatically plays Paul Simon's 'Take me to the Mardi Gras' on slide 1 which could be played before the start of an assembly as pupils assemble.
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Excellent info and resource, easy to follow and fun to teach! Thank you!
Really engaging and fun - thank you!
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