History of Halloween and Day of the dead for first grade

On your birthday.

10 years ago

Last month

about 2000 years ago.

A day to act like a saint.

A celebration of the Church saints.

The day the saints played the giants in football.

It's a person's name.

It means summers end.

It's a type of sandwich.

It's a kind of lunchmeat.

Listen to soul music.

Pray for the souls of people who passed away.

On Tuesday.

On the 31st.

In October

Over the weekend.

To protect them from bad spirits.

Because they wanted to look cool.

To scare the animals.

So they wouldn't get cold.

Because they were afraid of the dark.

Because it was dark.

To burn the curtains.

So spirits of dead family members could find their way home.

a turnip

carrots

potatoes

grapes

To get cavities

To get the kids out of the house for an hour

For fun!

because children don't eat enough candy

last week

Thousands of years ago.

yesterday

A celebration of skeletons.

A celebration to honor family members that have passed away.

Mexican Halloween

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