Halloween Vocabulary
Halloween Movies
Traditions & Fun Facts
Monsters & Legends
Halloween Idioms & Expressions
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A witch’s pet in folklore, often black
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Movie about three witch sisters resurrected in Salem
Hocus Pocus 
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Date when Halloween is celebrated.
October 31st
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Creature that turns into a wolf at night
Werewolf 
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Expression meaning something very easy to do
A piece of cake
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The word for a creature that drinks blood
Vampire 
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Movie about a doll possessed by an evil spirit
Child’s Play 
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What do people often wear on Halloween?
Costumes
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The monster was made from different body parts and electricity.
Frankenstein’s monster
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An expression used when something gives you chills or scares you
It gives me the creeps
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The action of going house to house asking for candy.
Trick-or-treating
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Disney animated movie about a skeleton who loves Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas
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What do children usually get when they go trick-or-treating?
Candy
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Half-human, half-fish creature
Mermaid
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Idiom meaning to be very afraid.
Scared to death
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What do you call a friendly ghost?
Casper
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Movie where teenagers are hunted in their dreams
A Nightmare on Elm Street
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The reason people wore costumes long ago
To scare away spirits
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A creature that mummies come back as, wrapped in bandages.
Mummy
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An expression that means to work a late-night shift, typically from around midnight to morning
Take the graveyard shift
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The word for a carved pumpkin with a candle inside.
Jack-o’-lantern 
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A group of men fights ghosts in New York City
Ghostbusters
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The country where Halloween originated
Ireland
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Invisible ghost haunting people’s homes.
Poltergeist or Ghost
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Expression meaning to face your fears or do something scary.
Face your demons