What is the historical origin of Valentine's Day?

• Roman festival of Lupercalia

• Greek festival of Eros

• Medieval European tradition

• Ancient Egyptian festival

What traditional gifts are commonly associated with Valentine's Day?

• Candy and red roses

• Gold and silver jewelry

• Perfume and chocolates

• Books and flowers

Which country is known for having the most wedding anniversaries on Valentine's Day?

• Philippines

• United States

• France

• South Korea

Read this sentence from Paragraph 2: The celebration of Valentine's Day has evolved significantly over the centuries.

What does the word "evolve" most likely mean?

• start

• change

• grow

• make

Read the sentence from Paragraph 3: Over time, the holiday has expanded to include expressions of affection among relatives and friends, with many schoolchildren exchanging valentines.

What does "expand" most likely mean?

• get smaller

• change

• grow

• find

​ ​ Complete the sentences about Valentine's Day.

Valentine's Day is celebrated on ​ (a)   14. Some gifts to give on Valentine's Day are ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   .

• February
• March
• October
• candy
• roses
• books
• paper

What words make you think of Valentine's Day?