Friday the 13th Superstitions
Authored by Lori Gabrielsen
English
3rd - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why has Friday the 13th become an "unlucky" day?
People don't like Fridays.
Stories in history tell of bad things happening on Fridays and with the number 13.
13 is an odd number.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a superstition?
A belief or fear, not based on reason or knowledge, about the meaning of something.
An answer to a question
A thing you do but don't know why
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning with the number 12 as said by people who study numbers?
The number 12 is said to be a complete number.
It is just another number.
12 means that there is a dozen of something.
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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the number 13 thought to be unlucky?
13 is an odd number so it is unlucky.
People who study numbers say 13 is one more than complete, which makes it unlucky.
There are only 12 numbers on a clock.
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CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.6.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There are both good and bad superstitions.
True
False
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to superstition:
If a black cat crosses your path, it will bring you bad luck.
True
False
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to superstition:
If your right hand itches, you will earn money.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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