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Title:
| Holiday: Halloween Crafts and Games |
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Description:
| These sites have a variety of crafts, games, and activities relating to Halloween. Includes educational sites with a Halloween theme that have students complete word problems, write poetry, and test reading comprehension. Other sites have games and craft activities that are just for fun. There is also a link to an eThemes Resource on the history of Halloween and one on Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Thinkquest: Halloween Hauntings
This student-created site is all about Halloween and includes music, ghost stories, crafts, pumpkin math, and much more.
Halloween Poetry
This page has a list of words that students can use to write a Halloween poem.
The Carving of Old Jack
Read this Halloween story and then answer the questions to test your reading comprehension. Story is a 2-page PDF file.
ABCTeach: Halloween Similies
Practice writing similes using Halloween words in this activity.
ABCTeach: Halloween Crossword Puzzle
This interactive crossword puzzle lets you type in the letters and check your answers. Use this Halloween activity with the SMARTboard. May take a few minutes for the Java icon to finish loading.
PrimaryGames: Halloween
Click on the links for coloring pages, games, musical postcards, or Halloween stationery. NOTE: The site includes ads.
Enchanted Learning: Halloween
See a variety of craft ideas as well as instructions for making Halloween cards. Scroll down for a maze and matching game that can be printed out.
Ghost Story I.Q. Test
Read the beginning of four ghost stories and then try to predict how they end. Click on "Answers" if you need help. NOTE: The site leads to websites with ads.
Halloween Safety Game
This online game quizzes students about how to stay safe while trick-or-treating. NOTE: The site leads to websites with ads.
Squigly's Halloween
This site has coloring pages, online games, postcards, and puzzles about Halloween. NOTE: The site includes pop-up ads.
Kid's Domain Halloween Fun
Explore these links for online games, crafts, puzzles, coloring pages, and more. NOTE: The site includes ads and message boards.
Halloween Story Starters
Write using this list of story starters with a Halloween theme.
Quia: Holiday Jumble
This Quia game has you unscramble Halloween words.
Halloween Math
Here are practice math word problems with a Halloween theme.
Just Kids Recipes
Read about all the Halloween recipes such as bloodshot eyeballs and ghoul-ade. NOTE: The site includes ads.
Merpy's Halloween Adventure
This illustrated story is about children who go trick-or-treating and meet some real monsters. Read the story to find out what happens next. NOTE: Site links to a guestbook.
Halloween Word Problems
Try to solve these Halloween word problems.
Zap-a-Ghost
Use your mouse to zap as many ghosts as you can in this spooky game. NOTE: This site contains ads.
eThemes Resource: Holiday: Halloween
These sites are about the history of America's Halloween celebration. Learn about the origins and customs of these holidays and compare their similarities. Read scary stories from America's past. Included is an eThemes resource of Halloween crafts and games and an eThemes resource about Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration
eThemes Resource: Holiday: Day of the Dead
These websites are about Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration, a holiday to honor loved ones who have died. Here you can find many craft and activity ideas, informative articles, pictures, and videos about the Day of the Dead. Included are two eThemes resources about Mexico.
eThemes Resource: Holiday: Day of the Dead
These websites are about Mexico's Day of the Dead celebration, a holiday to honor loved ones who have died. Here you can find many craft and activity ideas, informative articles, pictures, and videos about the Day of the Dead. Included are two eThemes resources about Mexico.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
2.1, 2.5, 3.4, 4.6, 4.7, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1
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