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Mardi Gras. By: Sanil Gandhi Ms. Jackson’s 5 th Grade March 4 th , 2011. What I Am Going To Talk About. History of Mardi Gras Mardi G ras Colors Masks and Costumes Parade Carnival Doubloons King Cake Fair Food San Diego Mardi Gras Conclusion. History of Mardi Gras.
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Mardi Gras By: Sanil Gandhi Ms. Jackson’s 5th Grade March 4th, 2011
What I Am Going To Talk About • History of Mardi Gras • Mardi Gras Colors • Masks and Costumes • Parade • Carnival Doubloons • King Cake • Fair Food • San Diego Mardi Gras • Conclusion
History of Mardi Gras • New Orleans Mardi Gras: 1837 • Ancient Romans: Lupercalia • French Explorer: Iberville • Point du Mardi Gras
Symbolization of the Mardi Gras Colors Justice Power Faith
The Parade Float
Conclusion • Fat Tuesday • Ash Wednesday • End of Winter Beginning of Spring