Tuesday February 14 St Valentine's day
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Lesson duration is: 45 minItems in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Slide
St Valentine's day
Slide 3 - Mind map
Slide 4 - Slide
Slide 5 - Video
Valentine was a priest in ....
A
Greece
B
Canada
C
Rome
D
England
Slide 6 - Quiz
Why did Emperor Claudius have the priest Valentine killed?
A
He secretly married soldiers to other soldiers.
B
He refused to marry the Emperor and his lover.
C
He refused to marry soldiers and their loved ones.
D
He married soldiers and their loved ones in secret.
Slide 7 - Quiz
Why do you think Emperor Claudius banned marriage?
A
He believed that marriage was only for royalty.
B
He believed that marriage was evil.
C
He believed that marriage made people stronger.
D
He believed that marriage made soldiers weak.
Slide 8 - Quiz
What phrase did Valentine write in his farewell letter?
A
Happy Valentine's day.
B
You are my Valentine.
C
My only Valentine.
D
From your Valentine.
Slide 9 - Quiz
Which year did 14th February become St Valentine's Day?
A
496 AD
B
496 BC
C
469 AD
D
469 BC
Slide 10 - Quiz
Why did Christians choose the 14th of February for St Valentines Day?
A
To try and stop a pagan festival of sacrifice and eating.
B
No real reason.
C
So people could celebrate two things on the same day.
D
It was already a special day for Christians.
Slide 11 - Quiz
What is the connection between Chaucer and Valentine's day?
Slide 12 - Open question
What inspired Esther Holland, the mother of the American Valentine, to make Valentine cards?
A
Reading people's love notes
B
She read it in a book
C
Beautiful English cards
D
The story of Saint Valentine
Slide 13 - Quiz
Name three gifts (in English) that are traditionally given on Saint Valentines Day
Slide 14 - Open question
Slide 15 - Slide
Slide 16 - Video
Which fact or statistic did you find most interesting?
