Halloween

Goals for today:
* You will know more about the history and tradition of Halloween
* You will have learnt more Halloween related words
* You have practised the simple past in written  & spoken English
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In deze les zitten 28 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 2 videos.

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Goals for today:
* You will know more about the history and tradition of Halloween
* You will have learnt more Halloween related words
* You have practised the simple past in written  & spoken English

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Slide 2 - Sleepvraag


Halloween is a Christian celebration.
A
True
B
False

Slide 3 - Quizvraag

Assignment:  You are going to write part of a spooky Halloween story, using the past tense. E.g.: walked / was walking


 
A: write the first  4 to  5 sentences: Start with: "It was..."
B: write the middle of the story; 5 to 6 sentences:   Start with:      " Suddenly...."
C: write the end of the story; 3 to 4 sentences : Start with "It was then that...."

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Which part are you going to write?

A - beginning: Anna, Suus, Anthony, Roos, Lisa, Eva Maria
B - middle:  Chloe, Huub, Najma, Isabel, Katarina, Aleezay
C - end:               Jacky, Daisy, Gabriella, Tess, Teoman, Nils
On your own :)
Time: 8 minutes

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

You have 1 minute to.....
Make an A-B-C group
timer
1:00

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Read your story to each other
Was it any good?
Next: Find a new group repeat 3 x
timer
2:00

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

What was the best story you heard?

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

What do you take away from this lesson? Name (at least) 2 things:

Slide 9 - Woordweb

Scary Alphabet
Make a Halloween alphabet e.g. A = America, B = bat…..etc
How many letters can you do??
 

timer
4:00

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

October 31st

March 17th
February 14th
July 4th

Independence day
Halloween
St. Patrick's day
St. Valentine's day

Slide 11 - Sleepvraag

Halloween costumes

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Why do we wear costumes?

Slide 13 - Open vraag

Spirits cross over to the land of the living. The people were scared.
They disguised* themselves by wearing a mask/costume so evil spirits wouldn't harm* them.


* To disguise = vermommen, to harm = pijn doen

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

What would your favourite Halloween costume look like?
timer
1:00

Slide 15 - Open vraag

Game time!
You have 1 minute to form a group of 3
Most important rules: Speak English & have fun!
Play the game I give you – 10 minutes

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Slide 17 - Video

Halloween
+ 2000 years ago
• 31st of October
• All Hallows' Eve (31 Oct)
• All Hallows (1 Nov)
• Started in Ireland > Samhain

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Samhain 
• Celebrated in Ireland, the UK & Northern France
To mark* the end of the summer months & harvest time*
• Darker colder months were associated* with death
• They thought the ghosts would return to earth


* To mark = markeren, harvest time = oogsttijd, associated = associëren/verbonden

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Slide 20 - Video

When do we celebrate Halloween?
A
30 October
B
31 October
C
1 November
D
2 November

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

What Celtic festival does Halloween originate from?
A
All Hallows Eve
B
Samhain
C
Harvest time
D
Hallowmas

Slide 22 - Quizvraag


How many Americans dress up (verkleden) during Halloween? 
A
about 100 million
B
about 120 million
C
about 140 million
D
about 150 million

Slide 23 - Quizvraag

How much money do the Americans spend on Halloween?
A
6 billion
B
6 million
C
600 thousand
D
60 thousand

Slide 24 - Quizvraag

What is the most popular Halloween candy?
A
Snickers
B
Mars
C
Milky Way
D
Oreo

Slide 25 - Quizvraag

What do you call a carved Halloween pumpkin?
A
Jack-O'-Lantern
B
Jill-O'-Lantern
C
John-O'-Lantern
D
Jane-O'-Lantern

Slide 26 - Quizvraag

On which day are the most sweets sold in America?
A
23rd December
B
30th December
C
31st of October
D
28th of October

Slide 27 - Quizvraag

Facts
• The Irish brought their traditions to the US in 1840
• Halloween as we know today started in 1921
• Mass production costumes started in the 1950s

Slide 28 - Tekstslide