Thankful
What is something you are thankful for this year? Why?
I am thankful for.....because
What is another name for the season of Fall?
Autumn
True or False: songpyeon used to be made solely by women.
True! Nowadays, the whole family participates. There is a belief that the person who made the prettiest songpyeon would meet a great spouse and have a beautiful baby.
What holiday happens on December 25th and is popular around the world?
Christmas Day
Hanbok
Hanbok
What is something you are thankful for that is yummy? Why?
I am thankful for ..... because
Name three colors that leaves might change to in the fall?
Orange, Red, Yellow, Gold, Brown, etc...
Name three types of traditional foods made or eaten during the Chuseok holiday.
Songpyeon, fruits (Asian pear or hallabong), hangwa like yakgwa,yugwa, and dasik, japchae, bulgogi, jeon (Korean pancakes), saengseon, tteokguk
This holiday happens at the end of October. Kids wear costumes and ask for candy.
Halloween
Japchae
Japchae
What is something you are thankful for that is green? Why?
I am thankful for... because
According to superstition, ________ leaves in autumn brings good luck. Every leaf means a lucky month next year.
Catching
What are some typical gifts given or received in 21st century Chuseok celebrations?
gift sets containing things like sweet desserts, spam, fruits, health supplements, skincare, and even cash.
This is a day to celebrate our planet and remember to save the environment.
Earth Day
Chuseok Lanterns
Chuseok Lanterns
What is something you are thankful for at your house? Why?
I am thankful for... because
Besides Chuseok, name two other holidays that are celebrated in the fall around the world.
Halloween, Thanksgiving, Sukkot(Jewish holiday), Oktoberfest, Columbus Day, Diwali, Dia de los Muertos, Mombasa Carnival (Kenya), Eid al-Ahda (Saudi Arabia)
In a popular Chuseok folktale, two characters named 'Heungbu' and 'Nolbu' are brothers. What special item did Heungbu's family receive from a swallow?
A magical gourd that never empties of food.
This is a holiday for couples. It happens in February and is filled with hearts, flowers, and chocolate.
Valentine's Day.
Ssireum
Ssireum
What is something about DYB that you are thankful for? Why?
I am thankful for ........ because
According to Greek mythology, fall begins when this Goddess returns to Hades causing her mother to allow the crops on earth to die, until her daughter is returned in the spring? Who is this Goddess?
Persephone, daughter of Demeter
As a symbol of prosperity and abundance, Korean families place this golden fruit on their Chuseok altars. What is the name of this fruit?
Persimmon
This is a popular holiday in Mexico. People paint their faces like skeletons and remember people who have died.
Day of the Dead
Dia de los Muertos (+100)
Charye Table
Charye Table