Halloween: Origin and Activities

25min X 4
7,100 P
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Pack of 4
1,775 Points per lesson
Come and join me for a fun class about Halloween. You have probably heard of Halloween as a spooky festival where people get scared about ghosts. But did you know Halloween actually comes from a traditional European celebration of honouring our ancestors?

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Description

Come and join me for a fun class about Halloween. You have probably heard of Halloween as a spooky festival where people get scared about ghosts. But did you know Halloween actually comes from a traditional European celebration of honouring our ancestors? Come and find out about pumpkins, lost souls and increasing darkness...And find out some Halloween activities you can do at home to ;)

Lesson 1: Introduction to Halloween
In this class, we find out aboutt the traditional British calendar, the Wheel of the Year. 
We learn about the traditional name for Halloween, 'Samhain', and the meaning of this name
You can also share about your culture's celebrations at this time of year

Lesson 2: Samhain Stories
In this class, we learn about some traditional stories from Samhain. Perhaps you have heard the Halloween pumpkins being called 'Jack o'Lanterns' but do you know who Jack is? Let's find out in this spooky and fascinating class. 

Lesson 3: Attitudes to death 
Traditionally, this time of year is associated with the world of the livng and the world of the dead being very close to each other. In this class, we discuss different attitudes towards death around this festival from throughout history and around the world. 

Lesson 4: Samhain Traditions
In this class, we will discuss different actitivities which people do to celebrate Samhain, and why. You are welcome to try them at home if you like!

I am looking forward to sharing about this important and fun celebration with you!

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