Friday The 13Th Activities For Elementary Students. Fun friday the 13th activity challenge from mrs. English, german, portuguese and polish cultures, for example, all believe that this day will bring them bad in the united states the number 13 is considered so unlucky that many buildings do not have a 13th floor.
If students can connect with their peers 13. Today the record for the world's largest pumpkin is held by nick and kristy harp whose pumpkin weighed in at 1,725 lbs (782.45 kg). Judas, who betrayed jesus, is thought to have been the 13th guest to sit down to the last supper.
This activity is well suited to younger students and helps energize everyone at the start of class (or awaken everyone if the class starts to get a bit sleepy).
The number 13, in the christian faith, is the number of people at the last supper, with the 13th guest at the table being the traitor. Using a pencil and paperclip for a spinner, students flip a verb card, spin to see which tense they'll use, and write out a sentence. For instance, students might begin by spending 13 minutes running around. B i'm not english, i'm scottish!!