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Emotions

1. In Ancient Greece, doctors believed that the body and mind were controlled by four ______________, one of which was black bile, which gives us the word melancholy.

A) Elements B) Fluids C) Humors D)Vapors

Continue the listening activity in the worksheet provided by your teacher.

Halloween Quiz

Halloween Interactive Reading Activity

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Watch the video and answer the following questions:

Where and when did Halloween start?
Who were the first people to celebrate Halloween?
When was New Year's Day celebrated 2,000 years ago?
How did Halloween get its name? The word comes from medieval England's All Hallows' ___.
Why did people start wearing costumes on Halloween?
How did it become an American festivity?
What's the name given to carved pumpkins?
Why do people trick-or-treat on Halloween?

Watch the Jimmy Kimmel Halloween Candy 2015 video here! For each of the past five years, he has asked parents to pretend they ate all their kids' Halloween Candy and post a video of it to YouTube and here are the best of the best.

Click here if you want to watch the 6th annual 'Hey Jimmy Kimmel I Told My Kids I Ate All Their Halloween Candy.' #YouTubeChallenge

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UK: Four Nations

Do you know the names of the different countries that make up the United Kingdom?
What is the population of Great Britain? How many people live in London?
Where are the laws of the UK debated and created?
Did you know that the Scottish Parliament was designed by Spanish architect Enric Miralles? Sadly he died at 45 in 2000.

Click on the following link to find out the answers to the questions above.

Watch the second video and try to answer some more questions:

Where does the Prime Minister live?
Where does the Queen live?
Can you name any famous cities in Britain other than London?
Two reasons why Liverpool is a very well-known city.
Why are Oxford and Cambridge famous? 2 reasons
How many National Parks are there in Britain?
Stonehenge is perhaps a ............, or a ......., or a .........
How many people in Wales speak Welsh?
Trains go through the Channel Tunnel to ..........in ....... and to ............. in ......

The Key to Success is...

What’s the best predictor of success in a person’s life, including when it comes to goals in education? “Grit,” says psychologist Dr. Angela Lee Duckworth.

Dr. Angela Lee Duckworth is an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. Angela studies non-IQ competencies, including self-control and grit, that predict success both academically and professionally. Watch this short video, it's a fascinating talk for everyone.

So what is grit? Find out in her TED Talk, in which Duckworth explains that grit is a better indicator of personal success than IQ, family income and other factors. Take the grit test yourself.