What day is Halloween?
October 31
What do people carve?
Pumpkins
What do people decorate?
Their houses
What is a pumpkin patch?
Pick out a pumpkin, a lot of games, food, and corn maze
What do you say when you go Door to Door?
Trick or Treat
What is a pumpkin with a face called?
Jack-o-Lantern
Why do people decorate?
For fun and excitement
On Halloween you can be ____ you want!
anything
What year was the first Halloween in the USA?
1914
What is Halloween?
People dress up, go trick or treating, decorate houses, and carve pumpkins.
What are some of the decorations that are used?
Spiderwebs, Bats, Skeletons, Ghosts, etc.
When did Halloween become famous in the USA?
When Irish and Scottish people arrived
What are some activities people like to do?
Play games, watch scary movies, tell scary stories, scavenger hunts
Why are pumpkins left outside the house?
To scare evil spirits away & protect your home
People believed _____ came back to Earth on this day.
Ghosts
What do get when you say trick or treat?
candy and toys
What was the name of the Celtic Festival?
Samhain
How can you stay safe during halloween?
Check your candy, go with a grown up, be careful when crossing the street.
Why did trick or treat begin?
To pray for a loved one
What did the Celtic festival mark an end of and beginning of.
Harvest season & Winter