Superstitions

What should you avoid stepping on?

• cracks

• cats

• umbrellas

• wood

What do superstitions have no basis in?

• religion

• supernatural

• science

• coincidence

What happened to Jesus following the Last Supper? Answer: He was _____

• biblical

• arrested

• disciples

• crucified

Which of the following number(s) are considered unlucky?

• 14

• 17

• 13

• 4

Where does the superstition for 'knocking on wood' come from?

• predated

• folklore

• protection

• spirits

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.3

What might cause an accident at the theater?

• numerals

• elevators

• whistling

• remnants

What might a match lit too long draw the attention of? Answer: A _____

• sniper

• smokers

• stagehands

• foxholes

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

How might someone describe belief in superstitions?

• psychological

• irrational

• consciously

• outdated

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2D

What does ‘knocking on wood’ NOT require? Answer: Much _____

• effort

• chances

• confidence

• resisting

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What do superstitions arise from?

• misunderstanding

• belief

• fate

• fear

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3