This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.
Lesson duration is: 15 min
Items in this lesson
What is Halloween?
Slide 1 - Slide
What do you know about Halloween?
Slide 2 - Mind map
Video + Workingsheet
Watch and listen to the next video.
Try to complete the text on your working sheet.
Slide 3 - Slide
Slide 4 - Video
Dead
holiday
religious
Celts
season
earth
dead and life bonfires world All Saints Day
afterlife Halloween Irish
tricks gates vandalism
trick or treating neighbours troublemaking
Slide 5 - Slide
Video + quiz
- You will now watch another video on the next slide. - Pay close attention, the video will be shown only once. - There will be some questions at the end of the video. - The person with the most correct answers wins. - The prize is eternal glory!
Slide 6 - Slide
Slide 7 - Video
When is Halloween celebrated?
A
1st of November
B
31st of October
C
2nd of November
D
Every 4th Thursday of October
Slide 8 - Quiz
Where did Halloween originate from?
A
America
B
the Netherlands
C
England
D
Ireland
Slide 9 - Quiz
What is not another name for Halloween?
A
Gobbleday
B
All Hallows Eve
C
The feast of the dead
D
Samhain
Slide 10 - Quiz
How do you call a carved Halloween pumpkin?
A
Jane-O'-Lantern
B
Jack-O'-Lantern
C
John-O'-Lamp
D
Jake-O'-Lamp
Slide 11 - Quiz
Pumpkins originated in this region:
A
North-America
B
Central-America
C
South-America
D
Europe
Slide 12 - Quiz
How many Americans dress up for Halloween?
A
Nearly 100 million
B
Nearly 120 million
C
Nearly 140 million
D
Nearly 150 million
Slide 13 - Quiz
According to legend, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what will you see?
A
Bloody Mary
B
The Gobblin King
C
Your true self
D
Your future wife or husband
Slide 14 - Quiz
Which ancient group of people did Halloween originate from about 2000 years ago?
A
Romans
B
Greek
C
Celts
D
Persians
Slide 15 - Quiz
On the night before Samhain, what did people leave returning dead (ghosts) on their doorsteps?
A
Sheets
B
Candy
C
Clothing
D
Food and wine
Slide 16 - Quiz
Halloween did not take on a family friendly, kid-centered form until the ______'s