PPT-HALLOWEEN

IN USA   Many Americans celebrate Halloween on October 31 Celebrations include costume parties and trickortreating Halloween in United States What people do Halloween is usually celebrated amongst family and friends . Do you believe in ghosts? Why or why not? . I believe in ghosts because ________. . I don’t believe in ghosts because _______. . Question of the Day: . Story. 故事. Beginning. 开始. . Middle. . At the Downtown Alachua County Headquarters Library we hosted our annual Halloween Reading Bash. We had an amazing turnout! Families enjoyed free face painting, crafts, and candy. With help from our sponsor Project Princess, we had a special story time with Princess . Thought you ought to know… . By Kelly Koch, RA, University of South Florida. Haunted History. Halloween's origins date back more than 2,000 years. On what we consider November 1, Europe's Celtic peoples celebrated their New Year's Day, called Samhain (SAH-win).. Bulletin Board. Kammy Kuang. Featured Program: . East Tennessee State University. Sleepy Hollow (1999). On the Halloween movies list because:.  . There's hardly a better fit for a creepy night in than director Tim Burton, and his take on the Washington Irving short story is ghoulish, intriguing fun.. Austria. In Austria, some people will leave bread, water and a lighted lamp on the table before retiring on Halloween night. The reason for this is because it was once believed such items would welcome the dead souls back to earth on a night which for the Austrians was considered to be brimming with strong cosmic energies.. BY MICKI DARRAGH. The Origin of Halloween. Halloween's roots can be traced back to Celtic culture in Ireland. According to their "Druid" religion, November 1st was New Years' on their calendar. The celebration would begin on October 31st ,and last into the following day. The spirits of all who died in the prior year, would rise up and roam the earth on this night. . By Emmy Nutting. Austria. On . H. alloween night, some people leave bread and water. They left lamps and candles burning. This was because they thought items like these would guide the souls. They believed Halloween night was full of Cosmic Energy. Happy. What is Halloween?. Halloween is a Celtic holiday who celebrates . the chasing . of evil spirits.. '. Haloween. ' (name) came from a Christian . holiday.First. . , it was . named '. Hallowe'en. Its . halloween. folks get your costumes on.. MUHAHAHAHAHAHA!. The rules. The goblins ignore other. Monsters so we dress . up. At . least for children . But they don’t consider. Sweets food so we eat that instead. In the United States children wear costumes and masks and go trick-or-treating. . Many of them carve jack-o'-. lantens. out of pumpkins. Fortunetelling and storytelling about ghosts and witches are popular activities. . CHILD CARE HEALTH CONSULTATION PROGRAM. MISSOURI DEPT. OF HEALTH & SENIOR SERVICES. AND YOUR LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT. October . is the month that children visit neighborhoods all . across America . Table of Contents. The beginnings of Halloween pg. 3. The First Jack . O’lantern. pg. 4. Dia. De Los . Muertos. pg. 5. An American Halloween pg. 6 . Halloween Quiz pg. 7-14. Make a Jack O’ Lantern pg. 15 . 1..  . Halloween is celebrated on ___.. a. February 14th. b. July 14th. c. October 31st. d. December 25th. HALLOWEEN QUIZ . 2. The word comes from medieval England's All Hallows' ___.. a. eve. b. time. Halloween's origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of . Samhain. . The Celts lived 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France. They celebrated their new year on November 1. This day marked the end of summer and of the harvest, and marked the beginning of the dark, cold winter. The cold winter was a time of year that was often associated with human death at this time. .