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Halloween: Origin and Activities
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?
Lesson Pack Details
This is a 4-lesson pack. You will be issued 3 “coupons” when the first request is confirmed. You will be able to use these coupons for subsequent requests in the pack. Please note that all requests related to this pack must be taken within 30 days of the first lesson date.
Lessons should generally be booked chronologically, meaning that the second lesson should be booked after the first, and so on.
Lessons should generally be booked chronologically, meaning that the second lesson should be booked after the first, and so on.
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!
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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