This printable PDF includes an information handout and several worksheets about the origins and history of Halloween. The information handout explores the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, the Roman festivals that influenced the Celts, the Christian All Saints’ Day and later traditions brought by Irish and Scottish immigrants to the holiday in North America.
The game is a fun Bobbing for Apples Quiz Game where students "bob for apples" (pick a letter card) and spell the answer to a quiz question. This can be played individually at stations or in teams in a class.
Pages: 14 (including 3 answer sheets)
Grade: 4-6
Resource Type: PDF Download
This printable PDF includes an information handout and several worksheets about the origins and history of Halloween. The information handout explores the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, the Roman festivals that influenced the Celts, the Christian All Saints’ Day and later traditions brought by Irish and Scottish immigrants to the holiday in North America.
The game is a fun Bobbing for Apples Quiz Game where students "bob for apples" (pick a letter card) and spell the answer to a quiz question. This can be played individually at stations or in teams in a class.
Pages: 14 (including 2 answer sheets)
Contents
Information Handout
Fill In The Timeline Activities (Differentiated)
Comprehension Questions
Multiple Choice Questions
Pumpkin Scratch Art Project
Bobbing For Apples Quiz Game
Answer Sheets
This resource complements the Origins of Halloween Poster.
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