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Teach your students about Valentine's Day with this great Google Slides activity that includes a presentation at the beginning, then a trivia at the end. This video is a preview of this activity.

As a busy and dedicated teacher, it can be difficult to create a quality lesson in a short period of time. Have no worries, this presentation and trivia is not only useful and relevant but also a lot of fun! This a great way to learn about the origins of Valentine's Day from the days of Roman Empire when Lupercalia was celebrated to the days of Saint Valentine.

What makes this lesson even more exciting is the trivia at the end. It is fun and engaging. Students will go away laughing.

This lesson doesn't just work for history class… it works for EVERY class! If you need a break and want to have a fun class, teach your students about this romantic festival.

It is easy to use. All you have to do click on the linked file, hit “present,” then go! You could use each slide as a basis for further discussion and instruction as well.

This lesson is also great for the physical classroom or distance learning. If in the classroom, just present to the students and do the trivia as a class. If distance learning, send the link to students and they can learn the content and try to answer the questions on their devices.

You can do this as a class, or put the students in small groups, or students can do it individually in the classroom or at home.