Superstitions

Superstitions

1)
What is a superstition?

Why do we have superstitions? Do you think they are good or bad?

Do you agree with any superstitions from the list? Which ones do you think are the craziest, or the best?

What kind of superstitions do Canadians have?

Do you believe in any superstitions, why or why not?

Do you carry a lucky charm? What do you do if you want to improve your luck?

What objects or numbers are considered lucky or unlucky in your country?

have you ever seen a ghost?

Do you believe in anything supernatural? Aliens, , miracles, etc.

What is the difference between myth and superstition?

Do you know any people who are very superstitious? Why are they like this?

What is the difference between faith and superstition?

2) With your group, write a list of 10 superstitions. At least 3 of them have to be fake. For example,
"In Canada, if you break a mirror, you will have 10 years of bad luck" (True). In Canada, if you go the store after dark, you will get sick" (fake)

3) With other groups, you will compare your superstitions and see if others can guess which are real and which are made up.