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Semana Santa en España Extra teacher’s notes are available to enhance some slides. You can click on the megaphone symbol to hear a voice-over. There are accompanying question-sheets to suit KS1 and KS2 children.

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Page 1: Semana Santa en España Extra teacher’s notes are available to enhance some slides. You can click on the megaphone symbol to hear a voice-over. There are

Semana Santa en España

• Extra teacher’s notes are available to enhance some slides. • You can click on the megaphone symbol to hear a voice-over.• There are accompanying question-sheets to suit KS1 and KS2 children.

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Semana Santa (Holy Week) is one of the most important celebrations in Spain. This is also called Pascua (Easter).

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Las celebracionesPeople in towns and villages all over

Spain take part in Easter celebrations.

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Domingo de Ramos

• Domingo de Ramos (Palm Sunday) marks the beginning of Holy Week. Many people go to church for a special mass. Children are given a palm branch by their godparents. This represents the olive branches laid on the ground to welcome Jesus into Jerusalem.

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Semana Santa en Sevilla

• Seville has some of the most spectacular and elaborate celebrations.

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Las procesiones

• Large floats called “pasos” make their way through the streets. They have religious figures on them. They are often very elaborate and always very heavy!

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Los costaleros• The “pasos” are carried by groups of

men called “costaleros”.• Here they are practising with sandbags.

They move very slowly.

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A very large ‘paso’ in a Palm Sunday procession

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Viernes Santo

• Good Friday is commemorated with very serious and sombre processions. They are usually either silent or accompanied by slow drumming.

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Processions can also be accompanied by “una banda de

música”.

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Los penitentes

“Los penitentes” carry a wooden cross and wear a floppy hood - “un antifaz”. They are often in processions on Good Friday.

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Los nazarenos• Los nazarenos wear stiff

conical hats called “capirotes”.

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Los nazarenos

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Sábado santo – Easter Saturday

This is perhaps the most mournful day of processions, as people remember Christ’s burial.

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Domingo de la Resurrección – Easter

Sunday Easter

Sunday processions are louder and more joyous.

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Easter Sunday

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Some of the work that goes into preparing for Semana

Santa…

…making “capirotes” for “los nazarenos”;

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…embroidering the cloths for a “paso”.

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…practising carrying “el paso”.

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A child’s Easter in SpainChildren can take

part in the processions and

play in the bands.

Many families watch the processions,

even the ones late at night.

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A child’s Easter in Spain In Cataluña, in

northeastern Spain, children

are given a “mona” by their

godparents. This is an Easter

egg or special Easter cake in an amazing design.

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You can find some more information here on Easter in

Spain:• http://www.european-schoolprojects.net/festivals/

Spain/spring/spring/easter.htm• A long, but clear, slideshow with music from a

Palm Sunday procession – children, costumes, atmosphere: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaypwlHJSYk

• A clip of some children making their own procession - carrying a miniature ‘paso’ – it looks tricky! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7yQxXHi2jU&NR=1

• Just type in ‘semana santa’ in the YouTube serach bar and choose from a huge variety of clips.

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“¡Feliz Pascua!”

“Felices pascuas”