Halloween Hunt

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.history.com/minisites/halloween and write the ingredients for a Halloween recipe.

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.history.com/minisites/halloween/

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/