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Teaching topic: Halloween: Re: Pumpkins

This guide aims to help you bring a little spookiness into your classroom this October!

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Pumpkins don't rot as quickly when you don't carve them! Here are some pumpkin decorations (minimal carving) we've tried in the Library:

 

 

Did you know: If your timing's good, you can find giant pumpkins growing in the Victorian walled garden in Phoenix Park in autumn. #Fieldtrip!

(Don't forget they're harvested before Halloween though...)

 

Contact for this guide

Victoria Smyth

DCU Library

Email: victoria.smyth@dcu.ie