1. The history of Halloween

2. Celtic (Keltic) Culture

3. The Druids
Members of the Celtic Religion.

4. Many religious practices based on superstition
Sacrifices made to Samhein (Sowin), the God of the dead. Held harvest festivals with huge sacred bonfires on October 31st.

5. Samhein – marked the end of the Celtic year and the beginning of the new one.

6. Celts believed the souls of the dead walked the streets at night
Celts believed the souls of the dead walked the streets at night. They made Jack-O-lanterns to keep spirits away. They also left out gifts and treats This evolved into “Trick or Treating”

7. Druid – member of Ancient Celtic Religion Celtic – any of the European people who spoke the Celtic language. Samhain – A Celtic feast on October 31st to honor the dead. “Summer’s end.” Patchwork –made up of different things All Saints’ Day – day to honor all the saints on November 1st . (Hallowmas) Hallow – Holy or Saintly. All Hallow’s Eve –The night before All saint’s day

8. Pay attention to the Vocabulary used in the Video
ALSO PAY ATTENTION TO NEW INFORMATION
With what other holiday was Samhein mixed?
What words did the word Halloween evolve from?