Valentine's day

• Engels
• Basisschool
• Groep 7

What do you know
about Valentine's Day?
Wat weet je van Valentijnsdag?

Goals ....

In this lesson: 

- I understand the basic history of Valentine's day

-I understand why people celebrate Valentine's day

-I understand how Valentine's day is celebrated

Where does Valentine's day originate from?
(in this part of the video)

1. Een feest in het oude Rome
2. Bedrijven hebben het verzonnen
3. Het stamt af van de oude Grieken
4. Het komt uit het christendom

Valentine was a priest in ....

1. Greece
2. Canada
3. Rome
4. England

There was only one Saint Valentine

1. True
2. False

In what century (eeuw) did Saint Valentine live?

1. 1st century
2. 2nd century
3. 3rd century
4. 4th century

Why did the Emperor ban marraige?

1. Because he could not find a wife
2. Because he needed more man for his army
3. Because his parents did not marry
4. Because there were too much people

Why was priest Valentine arrested?

1. He stole some flowers
2. He murdered someone
3. He was against the church
4. He secretly married people

What did people throw in his jailcel?

1. Books
2. Flowers
3. Food
4. Cards/Notes

Who was the Roman god of love?

1. Hermes
2. Hercules
3. Cupid

According to the video, who recieves the most Valentine's cards?

What percentage of all gifts do women purchase?

1. 50%
2. 65%
3. 70%
4. 85%

What was the favorite flower of the Venus, the roman goddess of love?

How many flowers are given on Valentine's day each year?
(worldwide)

1. 30 million
2. 50 million
3. 70 million
4. 100 million

How many dollars worth of chocolate are bought each year on Valentine's day

1. 1 million
2. 1 trillion
3. 1 zillion
4. 1 billion

What percentage of women sends flowers to themselfs?

1. 1 %
2. 5 %
3. 10 %
4. 15 %

Goals ....

In this lesson: 

- I understand the basic history of Valentine's day

-I understand why people celebrate Valentine's day

-I understand how Valentine's day is celebrated