Halloween

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This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 45 min

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🎃 Today's goals:

- You will know more about the history of Halloween
- You get to know words that have to do with Halloween








Slide 2 - Slide

What do you know
about Halloween?

Slide 3 - Mind map

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Slide 4 - Video

00:43
In which country did Halloween start?
A
America
B
England
C
Ireland
D
Scotland

Slide 5 - Quiz

01:11
How did the Celts ward off (afweren) ghosts?
More than one answer is correct
A
by wearing costumes
B
Carving pumkins (uitsnijden van pompoenen)
C
Dancing with the ghosts
D
Bonfire

Slide 6 - Quiz

01:32
How did Halloween start?
A
They liked to dress up as something scary
B
To protect themselves from ghosts
C
They were protecting themselves from other people
D
They liked to scare each other

Slide 7 - Quiz

01:39
What is a Jack o'lantern?
A
paint on a pumpkin
B
a pumpkin carved out with faces

Slide 8 - Quiz

02:09
Who were the first Jack o'lanterns?
More than one answer is correct.
A
Potatoes
B
Eggplant (aubergine)
C
Pumpkin
D
Turnip (knolraap)

Slide 9 - Quiz

Writing

You are going to write a scary story.

Every story has a beginning, middle and an end.
Beginning: introduce the characters
Middle: describe the problem/conflict
End: Resolve the problem or end with a twist

Slide 10 - Slide

Assignment:  
You are going to write a spooky story.

A: write the first  5 to 10 sentences: 
Start with: "They claim the house was haunted, but it looked okay to me, so...."
B: write the middle of the story: 5 to 10 sentences:   
Start with: " Suddenly...."
C: write the end of the story: 5 to 10 sentences : 
Start with: "It was then that...."

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Writing

Setting: where and when does your story take place?
Characters: who is in your story?
Problem: what spooky or mysterious thing happens?
Resolution: how does the story end?

Slide 12 - Slide

Read your story to each other
Was it any good?

timer
2:00

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Scary Alphabet
Make a Halloween alphabet e.g. A = America, B = bat…..etc
How many letters can you do??
 

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