The Origins of Halloween (Years 3-6)

Author: Cathy Symons

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Teach children all about the origins of Halloween with this fascinating PowerPoint. It begins with the Celtic tradition of 'Samhain' and explains how the festival has developed over time.

Test children's knowledge with the brief quiz at the end.

This PowerPoint is great for using in an assembly. Check out our other assembly resources here.

  • Key Stage: Key Stage 2
  • Subject: Events & Festivals
  • Topic: Halloween
  • Topic Group:Halloween
  • Year(s): Years 3-6
  • Media Type: PowerPoint
  • Resource Type: PowerPoint
  • Last Updated: 29/09/2022
  • Resource Code: ZE2PAT1229

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Events & Festivals
Halloween
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