Spooky
Name three activities people do on Halloween
Trick-or-treat, wear costumes, watch scary films, etc
Name three Halloween symbols
Jack-o-lantern, pumpkins, spiders, bats, candies, etc
List three supernatural Halloween figures.
Witch, vampire, zombie, skeleton, etc.
List three ingredients for magical potion.
Bats, frogs, snake's tooth, etc
Name three colours connected with Halloween
Purple, Black, Orange
Name three typical things used for decorations at Halloween
Pumpkins, web, spiders, bats, etc
Name three animals associated with the holiday
spiders, bats, black cats
Vampires, witches, zombies, etc
Why is the carved pumpkin called Jack-o-lantern?
It is because of the legend of Stingy Jack who tricked the Devil
Why did people light the candles on Halloween in the past?
They wanted to scare the evil spirits away
Which country is believed to be the birthplace of Halloween?
Ireland
What is a traditional Halloween game where participants try to catch apples with their teeth?
Apple bobbing
Why do people carve pumpkins for Halloween? What was the original vegetable?
Turnips. When Irish immigrant came to America, they discovered that pumpkins are much easier to carve.
What does the word Halloween mean?
Hallowed Evening or Holy Night—because Halloween is a Catholic holiday too. Short for All Hallows' Eve, Halloween is the day of the vigil held the evening before All Saints' Day on November 1.
Why do people wear costumes at Halloween? What is the origin of this tradition?
Think of a word connected to Halloween using each of the letters
H - hallow, A - apples, L-lantern, O-Orange, W - witch, E- eyes, N - night