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History.com: Halloween Timeline: How the Holiday Has Changed Over the Centuries

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From pagan rituals to costumes and candy corn, discover how Halloween and its associated traditions has evolved through the ages.
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Virtual Salt: Ideas for Enhancing Oral Reports

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A helpful review of important parts of your report and ways to strengthen it. SL.9-10.4 Presentation
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History.com: How Trick or Treating Became a Halloween Tradition

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Why do children dress in costume and knock on strangers' doors to ask for treats on Halloween? Trick-or-treating setting off on Halloween night in costume and ringing doorbells to demand treats has been a tradition in the United States...
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History.com: How Americans Became Convinced Their Halloween Candy Was Poisoned

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These chilling candy poisonings might make you rethink trick-or-treating. Rumors of tainted, poisoned or otherwise murderous Halloween candy handed out to youngsters are as much a part of the Halloween tradition as costumes and sing-song...

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