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Are
you ready to go on a Valentine Scavenger Hunt?
Printable Copy
1. Find out about the History of
St. Valentine's Day--go to:
The History Channel
- There are a few legends about Valentine.
According to legend who was he and what did he do for love?
- According to the Greeting Card Association
about how many Valentine's greeting cards are sent each year?
- What % of the greeting cards are estimated
to be sent by women?
2. Find out how to say I Love You-- go to
http://www.travlang.com/languages/iloveyou.html
- How do you say "I love you" in Swahili?
- How do you say "I love you" in Italy?
- How do you say "I love you" in Sweden?
3. Find out about the flowers of Valentine's
day (boys- girls love them!) Visit this Flower Websites--go to
http://www.todays-weddings.com/planning/flowers/flower_meanings.html
- What does a tulip represent?
- If someone gets a yellow tulip instead of a
red tulip, what does that mean?
- What does it mean if someone gets a red
rose?
4. Find out about Cupid--go to
http://www.holidays.net/amore/cupid.html
- What was Cupid known as in Ancient Greece?
- Who was Cupid's mother?
- What was Psyche supposed to put in the
little box to take to the underworld?
- What happened when Psyche opened the box?
5. We all love the candy on Valentine's day
(Boys- girls love candy too!) Visit Hershey's--go to
Hersey's
- Go through the pictures,
text tour and Fun Facts to answer each question.
- From what type of trees do cocoa beans come?
- How long are cocoa beans left in a pile to
darken and age?
- What are the four main ingredients of
Hershey chocolate?
- When did Milton Hershey develop the recipe
for Hershey chocolate?
- How long does it take to smooth out the
chocolate paste when making the chocolate?
- How many "kisses" are made each day?
- How many pounds of chocolate does Hershey
produce in a year?
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