Halloween Vocab
(Dora) What is the word for a creature that is dead, but can still walk around?
A zombie!
Bonus 50 points: Use the word zombie in a sentence.
(James) What is the verb for putting things in your house that help you celebrate a holiday?
To decorate!
Make a sentence with the word decorate.
(James) What is the verb that means to hurt and fight someone or something?
To attack!
Bonus 50 points: Use attack in a sentence.
(Dora) What is your favorite monster? Why?
My favorite monster is ____, because...
(James) What is the word for the orange fruit that people buy for Halloween?
A pumpkin!
Bonus 50 points: What do people do with a pumpkin?
(Dora) Eric ____ a question.
Eric asks a question!
Can you use "ask" in another sentence?
(Dora) What can you use to look at yourself?
A mirror!
Do you have a mirror at your house? In what room?
(James) What kind of candy would you like to get on Halloween? Why?
I would like to get ____, because...
(Dora) What is the word for the special clothing you wear on Halloween?
A costume!
(Dora) I ___ __ my clothes in the morning.
I put on my clothes in the morning!
Bonus 50 points: What is the opposite of "put on"?
(James) What are the advantages and disadvantages of being immortal?
Hint: An advantage is something good. A disadvantage is the opposite - it is something bad.
The advantages of being immortal are...
The disadvantages of being immortal are...
(James) Do you think Halloween is a good holiday? Why or why not?
I think...Because...
(James) What is the word for the dark shape behind you on a sunny day?
A shadow!
Do you always have a shadow?
(James) What is the phrasal verb for when you create a story that is not real?
To make up!
Bonus 50 points: Use make up in a sentence.
(Dora) Are you afraid of vampires? Why or why not?
I am afraid of vampires, because...(they are fake, they are not scary...)
I am not afraid of vampires, because...(they are scary, they are evil, they can bite...)
(Dora) Do you want to go trick-or-treating? Why or why not?
Hint: "Trick-or-treating" is when you wear a costume and ask for candy!
I want to go trick-or-treating because...
I do not want to go trick-or-treating because...
(Dora and James) What do you say on Halloween when you want some candy?
Trick or treat!
Bonus 50 points: What is a "trick"? What is a "treat"?
(Dora and James) What is a verb that means to be really scared or afraid?
To freak out!
Can you think of other phrases or verbs that are the same as freak out?
(Dora and James) What are 3 words to describe a vampire?
Scary, creepy, spooky, bad, evil, fake, immortal...
Bonus 50 points: Use one of these words in a sentence.
(Dora and James) What costume would you want to wear on Halloween? Why?
I want to wear (a princess dress, a vampire costume, an alien costume...), because...