Understanding Halloween

Understanding Halloween

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Jackson Turner

Fun, Social Studies, Arts

3rd - 6th Grade

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The video explains Halloween, a traditional celebration originating in Europe, now popular in the US and Canada. It describes Halloween's history, modern practices like costumes and trick-or-treating, and decorations such as jack-o'-lanterns. The video also compares Halloween with Mexico's Day of the Dead. It concludes with a call to action for viewers to download resources and subscribe for more content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Halloween originally begin?

Australia

Asia

Europe

Africa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which date is Halloween celebrated every year?

July 4th

December 25th

January 1st

October 31st

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common activity during Halloween in the evening?

Reading books

Going to the beach

Watching horror movies

Playing sports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do children typically say when they go from house to house on Halloween?

Trick or treat

Happy Halloween

Boo!

Give me candy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of Halloween costumes?

They are always scary

They are only for children

They include a face mask or makeup

They must be animal-themed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of Halloween costumes?

To win a contest

To look like animals or interesting characters

To stay warm

To scare people

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a jack-o'-lantern?

A Halloween song

A pumpkin with a carved face and light inside

A costume accessory

A type of candy

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are pets often included in Halloween celebrations?

They are dressed up in costumes

They are taken to haunted houses

They are given special Halloween treats

They are left at home

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Day of the Dead?

A type of Halloween costume

A Halloween party

A Mexican celebration to remember the deceased

A horror movie

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does the Day of the Dead celebration last?

One day

Two days

Four days

Three days

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