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Friday the 13th Superstitions

Authored by Lori Gabrielsen

English

3rd - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 270+ times

Friday the 13th Superstitions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has Friday the 13th become an "unlucky" day?

People don't like Fridays.

Stories in history tell of bad things happening on Fridays and with the number 13.

13 is an odd number.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a superstition?

A belief or fear, not based on reason or knowledge, about the meaning of something.

An answer to a question

A thing you do but don't know why

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning with the number 12 as said by people who study numbers?

The number 12 is said to be a complete number.

It is just another number.

12 means that there is a dozen of something.

Tags

CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the number 13 thought to be unlucky?

13 is an odd number so it is unlucky.

People who study numbers say 13 is one more than complete, which makes it unlucky.

There are only 12 numbers on a clock.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There are both good and bad superstitions.

True

False

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to superstition:


If a black cat crosses your path, it will bring you bad luck.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to superstition:


If your right hand itches, you will earn money.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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