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A Few Questions for Halloween

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Discuss or debate the questions below. Remember to support your answers!

  • Do you have a holiday like Halloween in your country? If yes, what is it?
  • Do you think Halloween is better than other holidays, such as Christmas? Why/not?
  • Have you ever been to a costume party? If yes, what costume did you wear?
  • Have you ever seen a really scary movie for Halloween? Please explain.

  • What do you know about Halloween? Talk with a partner.
  • What are some symbols of Halloween? Do you know what any of these symbols mean?
  • What do you know about the history of Halloween? Please explain.
  • Some people think Halloween is dangerous. What do you think?
  • Some people think Halloween is a waste of time. What do you think?
  • Brainstorm words and ideas associated with "witch." Why did you choose these words?
  • Brainstorm words and ideas associated with "ghost." Why did you choose these words?

  • Do you think witches are real? Why/not?
  • Do you think ghosts are real? Why/not?
  • Do you get scared easily? Please explain.
  • Have you ever carved a jack-o'-lantern? If yes, what did it look like?

  • What does "trick or treat" mean? When do people say it? Why?
  • People often give candy, apples, or money to trick-or-treaters. Which would you want to get? Why?
  • If you went to a Halloween party this year, what costume would you wear?
  • Rate the following costumes, from best to worst. Support your answers:
              1) a witch
              2) a pirate
              3) a zombie
              4) a character from a movie
              5) a gorilla
  • Usually only children go trick-or-treating. What age is too old to dress up in a costume and do this?

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