1. Halloween

2. History of Halloween
 The Celtic harvest festivals (Harvest = La cosecha)
 Remembering the dead
 Brought to USA by immigrants
 “All Hallows Eve” became “Halloween”
 October 31st is now a celebration of Autumn/Fall
 To celebrate, people wear a costume, gather with family
and friends, and eat a lot of candy

3. Halloween Vocabulary
 Pumpkins  Jack-o-lanterns

4. Halloween Vocabulary
Witch Troll

5. Halloween Vocabulary
Cauldron Bat

6. Halloween Vocabulary
Werewolf Vampire

7. Black Cat
What superstition is associated
with this type of cat?

8. Halloween Vocabulary
Ghost Mummy

9. Halloween Vocabulary
What is the difference between a
mummy and a zombie?

10. Halloween Vocabulary
Skeleton Skull

11. Can you think of more Halloween
vocabulary?

12. Traditions
Trick or treating

13. Traditions
Candy!

14. Traditions
Decorate the house and the yard
(Decorate = decorar, yard = jardín/patio)

15. Traditions
Halloween Parties
(Parties = Fiestas)

16. Traditions
Festivals and Haunted Houses
Haunted House = Casa embrujada

17. Popular Halloween Movies

18. Halloween Tongue Twisters
 Which witch wished which wicked wish?
 Creepy crawler critters crawl through creepy crawly
craters.

19. Can you read this “cursed” text?

20. Youtube Clips
 Michael Jackson “Thriller”
 Halloween scene from “E.T.”
 The Girl with the Green Ribbon
 Charlie Brown Halloween Clip

21. Describe how are Halloween and
Samain are similar.
How are they different?