Costumes
Name one common costume for Halloween in the US.
Witch, ghost, skeleton, monsters, vampires, aliens, cat, policeman, fireman, angel/devil
What day of the year is Halloween Celebrated?
October 31
What do people give out to people who go trick-or-treating?
Candy/sweets (or money)
What is it called when people go from house to house knocking on doors on Halloween?
Trick-or-treating
What was the purpose of wearing costumes?
What group of people started Halloween?
the Celtic people
Name a popular drink during fall.
Apple Cider, Pumpkin Spice Latte
What is the name of the place where people buy their pumpkins?
Pumpkin patch
What is something I have dressed up as on Halloween?
Devil, ghost, duct tape girl
What was the original name of Halloween?
All Hallows' Eve
Name a popular food during fall.
Pumpkin flavored anything (bread, muffins, etc.), candy, cookies, apples
Name an activity people commonly do in the fall.
Visit a corn maze, go to a pumpkin patch, bake, carve pumpkins, go apple picking
Are the costumes people wear in the US always scary?
No! You can dress up as whatever or whoever you want
What were some things that the people who celebrated Samhain do to celebrate?
Lit a bonfire, prepared sweets, wore costumes
What fruit do people "go bobbing" for?
Apples
When people carve pumpkins, what is the name of what they are making?
Jack-o'-lantern
Name a common group costume.
Spongebob characters, ninja turtles, scooby doo characters, founding fathers
Where did bobbing for apples originate?
England
What vegetable was carved before pumpkins became popular?
Turnips
Explain what a corn maze is.
A maze cut out of a corn field where you have to find your way out. It is a popular activity to do in the fall