Halloween history crossword with Celtic mythology, Samhain, Pan, and pagan traditions.

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Halloween Origins and Mythology Crossword

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This 21-clue crossword traces Halloween's roots in Celtic and pagan traditions. Clues reference Samhain, ancient gods like Pan and Cernunnos, the Green Man, and how the Catholic Church shaped modern Halloween. Use it as a seasonal history activity or to supplement lessons on mythology and cultural traditions in Grades 7–9.

Subject:: Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:: Halloween
Grade Level:: 7th – 9th Grades
Updated October 2017

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