HALLOWEEN

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo lwoo
• Leerjaar 6

HALLOWEEN

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What did the farmers believe? There was one day a year when ...

1. ... the season of summer meets the season of winter.
2. ... the season of old meets the season of new.
3. ...the season of life meets the season of death
4. ... the season of winter meets the season of spring.

01:18

What did the celts light to keep away the spirits?

01:48

Where does the name "Halloween" come from?

02:15

Who brought the Halloween
traditions to America?

1. the French
2. the Irish
3. the English
4. the Spanish

02:43

What do American kids
do when they
Trick or Treat?

03:29

Go to google and look for a picture of aHalloween parade. Save it on your phone and post it here.

Halloween

• + 2000 years ago

• 31st of October

• All Hallows' Eve (31 Oct)

• All Hallows (1 Nov)

• Started in Ireland > Samhain

Samhain 

• Celebrated in Ireland, the UK & Northern France

• To mark* the end of the summer months & harvest time*

• Darker colder months were associated* with death

• They thought the ghosts would return to earth

* To mark = markeren, harvest time = oogsttijd, associated = associëren/verbonden

When do we celebrate Halloween?

1. 30 October
2. 31 October
3. 1 November
4. 2 November

How many years ago was Halloween first celebrated?

1. 1500 years ago
2. 1000 years ago
3. 2000 years ago
4. 1250 years ago

Where does Halloween originate from?

1. The United States of America
2. Canada
3. The United Kingdom
4. Ireland

What Celtic festival does Halloween originate from?

1. All Hallows Eve
2. Samhain
3. Harvest time
4. Hallowmas

How much money do the Americans spend on Halloween?

1. 6 billion
2. 6 million
3. 600 thousand
4. 60 thousand

What is the most popular Halloween candy?

1. Snickers
2. Mars
3. Milky Way
4. Oreo

What do you call a carved Halloween pumpkin?

1. Jack-O'-Lantern
2. Jill-O'-Lantern
3. John-O'-Lantern
4. Jane-O'-Lantern

What do people do on Halloween?

1. Trick-or-Leave
2. Tick-or-Sweet
3. Treat-or-Leave
4. Trick-or-Treat

Look for photos of stars in their halloween costume and post them here.

Why do people wear costumes on Halloween?

Why do we wear costumes?

Which Halloween
traditions
do you know?