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How did St. Valentine become associated with love and romance? Get the full story behind the holiday.Subscribe for more History: Legend whispers of a priest named Valentine, defying Emperor Claudius' ban on marriage to boost his army. Valentine, ever the romantic, secretly married young couples, earning him not popularity, History’s "Bet You Didn’t Know" web series focuses on some of history’s little known facts. hscusa.tv provided full post production services for this episode about Valentine's Day. Can also be viewed on History.com at history.com/topics/valentines-day/history-of-valentines-day/videos/bet-you-didnt-know-valentines-day Join us as we explain the wildest, weirdest, most shocking moments of all time in History Countdown - From the origins of the box of chocolates, to the From the origins of the box of chocolates to the evolution of Cupid, discover seven little-known facts about Valentine's Day in this episode of History Countdown. We strive for accuracy and Bet You Didn't Know: Valentine's Day | History. Edpuzzle Staff. 1x. 00:00 02:32. 1x. 00:00 02:32. You were shared a preview link. Answers and progress won't be saved Valentine’s Day is filled not only with cards, roses and chocolates but plenty of history as well. By: Christopher Klein. Updated: September 1, 2018 | Original: February 14, 2014. 1. Captain Here is a video worksheet based on a HISTORY Channel video BET YOU DIDN´T KNOW: ST. VALENTINE´S DAY. Students are supposed to watch the video and decide if the statements on the worksheet are TRUE or FALSE. Keys are included. The video is available at But the history behind Valentine's Day turns out to be somewhat surprising. For example, the roots of Valentine's Day go all the way back to a raucous ancient Roman fertility festival held in mid-February called, Lupercalia. Valentine’s Day is known for its romance and sweet gestures, but behind the traditions lies a rich history. From ancient customs to quirky superstitions, this holiday is full of surprising From the origins of the box of chocolates, to the evolution of Cupid, discover 7 little known facts about Valentine's day, in this episode of History Countdown. Listening: video -bet you didn't know- - valentine's day 2290097 worksheets by The Channel - Academia de idiomas .Listening: video -bet you didn't know- - LiveWorksheets transforms your traditional printable worksheets into self-correcting interactive exercises that the students can do online and send to the teacher. 4 Interesting Facts About Valentine’s Day. Celebrate Valentine’s Week with you’re loved ones as an opportunity to express their love in different ways. Here are some interesting facts about Valentine’s Day: The largest Valentine’s Day card exchange takes place in Loveland, Colorado, where over 800,000 cards are sent each year. The interesting background story on Valentine's Day from The History Channel. 15. Valentine’s Day is the most popular day for engagements. Valentine’s Day sees about six million couples taking the plunge and getting engaged, which makes sense since both days are about love. Interestingly, it’s the second most popular Day for engagements, just trailing behind Christmas. 16. Each flower means something significant. *Please make sure you have access to the video prior to making your purchase. You will need internet access to the History Channel's Bet You Didn't Know Valentine’s Day - link provided in answer key . I play it twice for students (2:32 video) There are hints for almost every question; In Word format so you can edit as you see fit Do you know why Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th every year? Get the whole story behind the holiday. #HistoryChannelSubscribe for more History: ht Every March 17th, St. Patrick's Day is celebrated around the world. Learn more about this Irish holiday and the patron saint it is named after in this Histor Over 50 percent of all Valentine’s Day cards are purchased in the six days prior to the observance, making Valentine’s Day a procrastinator’s delight. (Source: Hallmark research) Research reveals that more than half of the U.S. population celebrates Valentine’s Day by purchasing a greeting card. 6. When did the people start exchanging Valentine's Day cards and letters in Britain? 7. How many cards are sent each year? 8. How many roses are produced for St. Valentine's Day? 9. How much do Americans spend on Valentine's day on average per person per year? 10.Which is the 3rd most popular gift on Saint Valentine's Day in the USA? 11.Are
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