Halloween 1

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

What do you know
about Halloween?

How many words can you make with Halloween?

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In which country did Halloween start?

1. America
2. England
3. Ireland
4. Scotland

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How did the Celts ward off (afweren) ghosts?
More than one answer is correct

1. by wearing costumes
2. Carving pumkins (uitsnijden van pompoenen)
3. Dancing with the gohsts
4. Bonfire

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How did Halloween start?

1. They liked to dress up as something scary
2. To protect themselves from ghosts
3. They were protecting themselves from other people
4. They liked to scare each other

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What is a Jack o'lantern?

1. paint on a pumpkin
2. a pumpkin carved out with faces

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Who were the first Jack o'lanterns?
More than one answer is correct.

1. Potatoes
2. Tomato
3. Pumpkin
4. Turnip

Which monster drinks blood and is afraid of garlic?

1. Witch
2. Mummy
3. Vampire
4. Pirate

I have a black cat, I fly on a broomstick and I like magic. Who am I?

1. Spider
2. Witch
3. Mummy
4. Ghost (spook, geest)

I am black, creepy, most people don't like me. What am I?

1. Spider
2. Cat
3. Skeleton
4. Bat (vleermuis)

pumpkin

Spider

Crow

Witch

Owl

Bat

Black cat

Cauldron

Spiderweb

Ghost

Trick or treat

Candy

Thanksgiving

Halloween

St. Patrick's day

Homecoming

Super bowl

The 4th of July

October 31st

March 17th

February 14th

July 4th

4th Thursday of November

Independence day

Halloween

St. Patrick's day

St. Valentine's day

Thanksgiving

We are going to watch a video about Halloween

Watch carefully because you have to answer questions about the video!

When is Halloween celebrated?

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

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

Explain in your own words what
trick or treat means.

Why do people wear costumes on Halloween?

What is your level of interest in celebrating Halloween?

1. I want to celebrate it.
2. I'm not sure.
3. I do not want to celebrate it.

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The Irish originally used apples to create a Jack O'Lantern.

1. True
2. False

Scary Alphabet

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

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