1. Before pumpkins were used for
carving jack-o-lanterns, what vegetable did Irish and Scottish children
use for making jack-o-lanterns? Go to: http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/story/0,6079,58038,00.html
to find the answer.
2. Where is the world's largest pumpkin? How much does it weigh? Go to: http://www.backyardgardener.com/pumpkins.html
3. Go to: http://www.pumpkinnook.com/
and find the incredients for pumpkin fudge.
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4. Go to http://www.askjeeves.com and ask "Where can I learn about Halloween?" and find what the Romans called Halloween.
6. Go to: http://www.halloweenmagazine.com/rules.html
and play the Halloween Safety Game! Scroll to the bottom of the page to
begin.
7. Click on this link http://www.crewsnest.vispa.com/halloween.htm
and find a joke about Halloween. Write both the question and the
answer.
8. Halloween history says that
the Celts in Ireland started Halloween in the 5th century B.C. What was
the name of the Celtic New Year that we now associate with Halloween? http://www.petzfamilyschool.com/halloween.htm
9. Click on this link and scroll
down to History of Halloween. Give a 2 sentence description of Halloween.
http://www.k12.nf.ca/mountainview/Halloween.htm
10. Go into the BIG graveyard at
the Ben & Jerry's web site. After entering the graveyard, go
to the Haunted House. What is the picture of on the wall hanging
on the inside of the Haunted House? http://www.benjerry.com/halloween/
You have reached the end of the Halloween Scavenger Hunt! Be sure to have a Safe and.....
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Amy Hill
Library Media Specialist
Tolland Middle School
ahill@mail.tolland.k12.ct.us
Content borrowed and modified from:
Jenkins
Independent Schools, KY
Trace
Crossings School, AL