Halloween

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This lesson contains 12 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 45 min

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🎃 Today's goals:

- You will know more about the history of Halloween
- You have worked on your vocabulary
- You have practised reading/listening skills
- You have practised writing a scary story








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What do you know
about Halloween?

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Vocab
Samhain
Hallow
Annually
Revive
Ancient
Secular
Commemorate
Purgatory
Customary
Vengeful

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Reading/Listening
Go to:
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/search/site/halloween

Pick:
- Halloween -> preparation, task 1 & 2
- Halloween scene 1
- Halloween scene 2

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What did you learn
about Halloween?

Slide 6 - Mind map

Do you like scary books/films?
Which one is your favourite and why?

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Writing


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

Useful language: definitely, probably, will, may, might, could

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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?

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Assignment:  
You are going to write a spooky story.

A: write the first  10 to 15 sentences: 
Start with: "They claim the house was haunted, but it looked okay to me, so...."
B: write the middle of the story: 10 to 15 sentences:   
Start with: " Suddenly...."
C: write the end of the story: 10 to 15 sentences : 
Start with: "It was then that...."

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Read your story to each other

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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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