HALLOWEEN A Holiday Full of Tricks and Treats!
What is Halloween…? Halloween is a FUN holiday! It began as a religious holiday where people believed ghosts came back to life! It is celebrated on October 31 st each year.
How is Halloween Celebrated? Funny Costumes… …Scary Costumes or Famous Costumes… Wearing Costumes!
How is Halloween Celebrated? Trick-or-Treating! Children walk around the neighborhood in costumes and knock on each door. When the door is answered, the children scream: “Trick-or-Treat!!” In return their neighbor gives them candy!
How is Halloween Celebrated? Trick-or-Treating! Children use pillowcases, baskets, or shopping bags to carry their Halloween candy while Trick-or- Treating… These kids are carrying a basket and a pillowcase. Pillowcase Basket
How is Halloween Celebrated? Decorating Your House! It is common to decorate your house for Halloween. Popular decorations include:
How is Halloween Celebrated? Costume Parties! Some adults like to wear costumes to work! This office worker is dressed like a witch. Many adults also go to Halloween costume parties at friends’ houses… These adults are having fun!
How is Halloween Celebrated? Bobbing for Apples! Bobbing for Apples is a popular game at Halloween parties … Players try to take an apple out of a bucket of water using ONLY their mouths!
How is Halloween Celebrated? Carving Jack-O-Lanterns! It is very popular to carve pumpkins into Jack-O-Lanterns for Halloween. First you carve out the inside of a pumpkin… Then you carve a face on to the pumpkin… And then you display the Jack-O-Lantern on your front stoop on Halloween Night!
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: What do children say when they knock on neighborhood doors for candy? “Merry Christmas!” “Hello, there” “Trick-or-Treat!!”
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: What do children say when they knock on neighborhood doors for candy? Answer:“Trick-or-Treat!!”
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: On what day is Halloween celebrated? October 31 st January 2 nd November 11 th
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: On what day is Halloween celebrated? Answer: October 31 st
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: What is a Jack-O-Lantern made from? A spider A pumpkin A witch
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: What is a Jack-O-Lantern made from? Answer: A pumpkin!
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: What is this decoration called? Spider Skeleton Ghost
Halloween…QUIZ! Question: What is this decoration called? Answer:Ghost!