halloween
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Halloween
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Context
• Halloween takes place on October 31st.
• It was originally a religious festival.
• Celtic (Kel-Tic) people from Scotland and Ireland
believed that the dead would return to earth on
Halloween (All Hallow’s Eve)
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• Celtic people used to light bonfires and wear costumes to scare away ghosts.
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• In the 19th Century many Irish people moved to America.
• Halloween was introduced to American culture.
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Trick or Treating
• Trick or Treating is a popular Halloween tradition.
• Groups of children dress up in scary costumes.
• They go from house to house to ask for a ‘treat’ – normally sweets.
• If they are not given a treat then they perform a ‘trick’.
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Trick or Treating
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Pumpkin carving
• Many people carve pumpkins on Halloween.
• They place a candle inside the pumpkin.
• These are also known as ‘Jack-O’-Lanterns’.
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Fancy dress
• People ‘dress up’as many different characters on Halloween.
• Here is me dressed as a zombie
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• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnTR-cG5W1I
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Characters – The Witch
• The witch has horrible green skin and orange hair.
• She wears a long, black robe and a pointy black hat.
• Her face is covered in warts.
• She has a long, crooked nose.
• She rides on a wooden broomstick.
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Other characters
Vampire The Devil Skeleton
Ghost The Mummy Frankenstein
Cape
Trident
Bones
Bandages
Rags (Ripped clothes) Bolt