Description
Learn all about All Saint's Day and how it is celebrated this Halloween with your students. Learn the Pagan roots of this holiday and its history with your middle or high school students in this All Saint's Day Halloween Virtual Field Trip! Non religious, and no particular religious teachings, lesson is only objective and gives overview about the holiday and how it is celebrated in other countries, safe for use in public school classrooms or private schools!
Take a Virtual Field Trip:
- Take a video walking tour of Finland on All Saint's Day
- Learn the Pagan roots of All Saint's Day and the Irish background
- Watch an overview video of the history of All Saint's Day
- See how All Saint's Day is celebrated in Poland with a video tour
- Explore and read about All Saint's Day celebrations in Europe
- Learn how All Saint's Day Halloween are connected
- Explore and learn about the history of Halloween and its All Saint's Day connections
This resource is completely safe to use with all students regardless of religious backgrounds or affiliations and does not specifically teach or mention any religious material. As a public school teacher, the materials are tested in my own classroom and meet public school guidelines of being objective and teaching only the history and traditions of this day and are safe for use in all classrooms!
This lesson includes both a printable PDF version and a digital ready version of the same lesson for use with google drive and google classroom!
This product includes all of the following plus more:
- Free product code for teachers (a 2 Dollar Value from my store)
- Teacher instructions and differentiation ideas
- Student instructions
- Virtual Field Trip go page (links to field trip activities) lots of great links!
- Trip Overview Summary and prediction Page
- Video Notes - An Overview of All Saint's Day History
- 360 Tour: Guiding questions notes pages of Poland on All Saint's Day
- Website reading questions- History and connection to Halloween
- Celebration sort- classification activity
- Symbols of the holiday writing assignment
- Application creative writing task
- Postcard creation summarization task
- Match to the countries- learn the languages match task
- Compare and contrast exercise
- All Saint's Day summarization and description worksheet
- Summary of VR 360 findings snapshot page
- Overview of learning and summary of understanding page
- Student assessment/learning check
- Grading Rubric
- Answer Key
- Assessment Answers
- Connect with me pages to learn more and TeachWithBri
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