Friday 29 October 2010

Traditions and Traditions

In Portugal, we haven't Halloween for tradition.
But all the pupils already know it because there are a lot of publicity around it.

"Bread for God" (Pão por Deus) is a tradition that happens mostly at Lisbon area. Children ask for bread or dried fruit from home to home and say friendly spiels to those who give something and not friendly spiels for those who don't open their doors.
In our region, we don't celebrate "Bread for God".

We learn a little bit about different traditions and did a video about...

6 comments:

mpetry said...

Fantastic video!Congratulations!This is good video for children from different countries which participate in our project!

Betina Astride said...

Thank you, Marta. The pupils liked the activity a lot and now they know something more. It's very motivating.

billabung said...

Congratulations, Betty! The video is fantastic! Thanks so much for your idea to make something interesting for all of us- how to celebrate Halloween with our students! Many thanks, Portuguese children!
Happy Halloween!
Kind regards, Reny

Betina Astride said...

You're welcome, Reny; we are a team. Thanks for you words; portuguese pupils will be very happy.

billabung said...

Thanks, too, Betty! My children will be happy to watch the video and to see their friends from Portugal!
Many hugs, Reny

Valy said...

Great job! Wonderful! My students will love it for sure. Congratulation!