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October Theme Units and Daily Themes

Halloween
Theme Unit

Bulletin Board
            "This Halloween..." Bulletin Board
            Haunted House Hunt


Critical Thinking
Logic Printable
     Halloween Logic Printable - Names, Costumes, and Pieces of Candy

Thinking Puzzle
     Draw a sequence of 3 different pictures (easier)
     Draw a sequence of 3 different pictures (more difficult)
     Draw a sequence of 4 different pictures (easier)
     Draw a sequence of 4 different pictures (more difficult)

Analogies
             Halloween Analogies

Analogies in Foreign Languages
     French analogies
     Spanish analogies
     Italian analogies
     German analogies


Plays:  Reader's Theater Scripts
     Pumpkins All Around (Grades 1-2)
     What Will We Be for Halloween? (Grade 2)
     The House on the Hill (Grades 4-5)


Activity Pages
            Halloween Puzzles
             Halloween Activity Pages

Graph Drawing Challenge Puzzle
            Halloween Graph Puzzles

Following Directions:  Counting the Images
             Halloween Counting (5 different puzzles)

Halloween Counting (only 1 puzzle)

Halloween Counting - 5 keys of 2 puzzles each (total of 10 pages)


Ponder the Picture Comprehension Puzzle
            Ponder the Picture: Halloween


Funda-blanks
     Black Cat's Night Out (grades 1-3)
     The Pumpkin Farmer (grades 2-3)
     The Pumpkin Patch (grades 2-3)


Book Units
    The Best Halloween Ever (Grades 4-6)
    The Old Willis Place (Grades 4-6)
    The Witches (Grades 4-8)


Printables for Classroom Door
            Halloween Poster


Reading Comprehensions - Special Education High Interest Reading
     It's Just a Spider (Hi/Lo Grade 3)
     A Halloween Letter (Hi/Lo Grades 4-5)


Reading Comprehensions
     Should We Go? (Grades K-1)
     No Fun Tonight (Grades 1-2)
     A Mask for Sam (Grades 1-2)
     Velvet the Scaredy Cat (Grades 1-2)
     Monster! (Grades 1-2)
     Jack's Lantern (Grades 2-3)
     Camp-out Ghost Story (Grades 2-3)
     Treats or Tricks (Grades 3-4)
     Jennifer and Diane's Costume Ideas (Grades 3-4)
     Pierce Waits in the Pumpkin Patch (Grades 3-4)
     The Purrrfect Costume (Grade 4)
     Trick or Treat Sled Run (Grades 4-5)
     Masquerade (Grades 5-6)
     Mischief Night - Historical Fiction (Grades 5-6)
     Halloween in Other Countries (Grade 6)
     Halloween Poetry (Grades 5-7)
     A Haunting Moment (Grade 10)
    Scary
     Never Again (Grades 1-3)
     Omega Owl and the Scary Night (Grades 2-3)
     A Murder in the Garden (Grades 2-3)
     The Scary Sleepover (Grades 3-4)
     A Not So Amusing Amusement Park (Grades 3-4)
     The Space Ghost, Part 1 (Grades 4-5)
     The Space Ghost, Part 2 (Grades 4-5)
     The Space Ghost, Part 3 (Grades 4-5)
     The Bone Fires, Part 1 (Grades 4-6)
     The Bone Fires, Part 2 (Grades 4-6)
     The Bone Fires, Part 3 (Grades 4-6)

Spooky Animals
     Bats (Easy Version)
     Bats
     Spiders (Easy Version)
     Spiders
     Owls
     Tarantulas
     Centipedes & Millipedes
     Hagfish
     Aye-ayes
     Wolves


Read and Color
        Yellow Eyes - Read and Color Story (PDF file)
        Trick of the Clown Witch - Read and Color Story (PDF file)
        Halloween coloring book (drawings using shapes)
        Five Giggling Ghosts
             Counting Bats (PDF file)
             Trick or Treat (PDF file)
             A Perfect Pumpkin
             From Pumpkin to Jack-O-Lantern
            Counting on Halloween
            Bats
            Your Skeleton Is Alive!
            I Can Make a Scarecrow
            Ned and Ed Build a Scarecrow
            There's a Scarecrow in My Garden
            The World's Biggest Spider: The Goliath Bird-Eating Tarantula


Reading Comprehensions - Foreign Languages

Spanish
     Una máscara para Sam (grades 1-2)
     Velvet, la gata asustada (grades 1-2)
     La linterna de Jack (grades 2-3)
     Dulces o travesuras (grades 3-4)
     El disfraz perrfecto (grade 4)
     Dulce o travesura en trineo (grades 4-5)
     Mascarada (grades 5-6)
     Nunca más (grades 1-3)
     Omega la lechuza y la noche de miedo (grades 2-3)
     Asesinato en el jardín (grades 2-3)
     Una fiesta de pijamas aterradora (grades 3-4)
     Murciélagos - Introducción
     Los Murciélagos
     Los Búhos (grades 4-7)
     Los ciempiés y los milpiés
     Aye-ayes
     Los Lobos (grades 5-7)

French
     Des Bonbons ou une Farce
     Le déguisement parrrfait (grade 4)
     La Piste de Halloween
     Masquerade (grades 5-6)
     La Nuit des Farces (de la fiction historique) (grades 5-6)
     Les hiboux (grades 4-7)

German
     Süßes oder Saures
     Das perfekte Kostüm (purr - schnurren - Wortspielerei mit dem Wort ‚perfekte') (grade 4)
     Schlittenrennen für „Süßes oder Saures"
     Maskerade (grades 5-6)
     ‚Mischief Night' (Nacht des Unfugs) (historische Erzählung) (grades 5-6)


Writing
Replying to Letters


Quick Reading
            A Tricky Treat


Conversations (foreign languages)
Spanish
     Pumpkins All Around - Spanish and English
     What Will We Be for Halloween? - Spanish and English
French
     What Will We Be for Halloween? - French and English
German
     What Will We Be for Halloween? - German and English
Italian
     Pumpkins All Around - Italian and English
     What Will We Be for Halloween? - Italian and English


Board Game
   Halloween Vocabulary Board Game



Literature
Books
     And Then There Were None (Grades 9-12)
     Dracula (Grades 9-12)
     Frankenstein Book Unit (Grades 9-12)

Short Stories
     The Black Cat
     The Feather Pillow
     The Furnished Room
     The Tell-Tale Heart


Visual Perceptual Skills
   Visual Skills - No Rotation of Images
2 by 2: Multiple Choice - Easy printable
2 by 2: Full image given
2 by 2: Picture is one-fourth complete
2 by 2: Full image given (one extra piece not used)
2 by 2: Picture is one-fourth complete (one extra piece not used)
2 by 2: Full image given (two extra pieces not used)
2 by 2: Picture is one-fourth complete (two extra pieces not used)
2 by 3: Full image given
2 by 3: Picture is one-sixth complete
2 by 3: Full image given (two extra pieces not used)
2 by 3: Picture is one-sixth complete (two extra pieces not used)
Mixed Book - one page of each worksheet

   Visual Skills - Images may be Rotated
2 by 2: Multiple Choice - Easy printable
2 by 2: Full image given
2 by 2: Picture is one-fourth complete
2 by 2: Full image given (one extra piece not used)
2 by 2: Picture is one-fourth complete (one extra piece not used)
2 by 2: Full image given (two extra pieces not used)
2 by 2: Picture is one-fourth complete (two extra pieces not used)
2 by 3: Full image given
2 by 3: Picture is one-sixth complete
2 by 3: Full image given (two extra pieces not used)
2 by 3: Picture is one-sixth complete (two extra pieces not used)
Mixed Book - one page of each worksheet


Hidden Pictures
            Haleys Halloween - Hidden Puzzle
            Jack-O'-Lantern Jumble - Hidden Puzzle
             Halloween - Hidden Pictures Coloring Book (PDF file)


Halloween Activities
            Gasping Ghosts (A Halloween Game)
            Befuddled Muddled Mummies
            Costumes and Candy (Halloween Game)
            Windows With Werewolves (Halloween Game)
            Finish Frankenstein Game
            Make-a-Mask
            Ghostly Grab Bags
            Monster Medley Mobile


Art Projects
Wiggly Witch Art Project
            Wiggly Witch

Halloween Shapes Art Project (Grades K-3)
        Coloring and cutting out shapes to make various Halloween decorations (PDF file)

Pumpkins Art Project
   Pumpkin Face (grades 1-3)
     Design jack o lantern faces (PDF file)


Halloween Puzzles (with pictures)
        Unscramble Halloween words
     Fill-in missing letter (one missing letter)
     Fill-in missing letter (two missing letters)
     Circle Halloween words (correct spelling)
     Match Halloween words with pictures
     Halloween word search

     Halloween with pictures puzzle book


Halloween Treat Activity
            Brownie Bats


Take a Treat Box - For your Candy
            Haunted House "Take A Treat" Box


Halloween Picture Puzzles
   Picture
Word Search


   Cut and paste picture
and write the word


   Circle letters
and write the word




Halloween SUDOKU Puzzles (4 x 4 with Halloween pictures)
   Includes Hints (blank boxes have smaller pictures to pick from)
     Very easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys with hints)
     Easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys with hints)

No Hints
     Very easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys; no hints)
     Easy 4 x 4 Sudoku with shapes (4 keys; no hints)


Halloween Science Project
     Science Project: Spooky, Slimy, Creepy-Crawlies


Halloween Word Wall
        Pre-made Halloween word wall with all of the words (PDF file)

     Make a custom Halloween word wall



Coloring Pages
     Owl
     Bat
     Pumpkin
     Treats
     Cat
     Costumes
     Ghost
     Haunted House
     Label the Skeleton


Halloween Greeting Activity
            Window Witch


Finish the Story
     Attic Challenge (Grades 2-3)
     Halloween Party (Grades 2-3)
     A Special Halloween (Grade 3)
     Halloween Pumpkin Faces (Grades 3-4)
     Trick or Treating or Not? (Grades 3-4)
     Halloween Giving (Grades 3-4)
     The Costume Contest (Grades 3-4)
     Inside the Haunted House (Grades 4-5)
     Inside the Old Bailey House (Grades 4-6)
     Join Our Crowd (Grades 6-8)


Writing
Halloween Draw and Write
Halloween Draw and Write

Halloween Story Starters and Borders
Grades 1 to 3: Halloween borders with Halloween story starters

Grades 3 to 7: Halloween borders with Halloween story starters


Halloween Mazes
Build Halloween Mazes - Make multiple mazes at once


Halloween Patterns
     Draw the missing picture: 2 pictures are missing at the end (LARGER pictures)
     Draw the missing picture: 1 picture is missing anywhere in the pattern (LARGER pictures)
     Draw the missing picture: 2 pictures are missing at the end (smaller pictures)
     Draw the missing picture: 1 picture is missing anywhere in the pattern (smaller pictures)


Halloween Counting
Build Halloween Counting Puzzle


Halloween Math Worksheets
     Easy Halloween Addition and Subtraction Problems
     Halloween Money Problems
     Halloween Time Problems
     Halloween Multiplication and Division Problems
     Halloween Metric System Word Problems
     Halloween Algebra Problems


Halloween Dot to dots
Dot to dot booklets (PDF Files)
     Mixed: Each page count by a different number
     Count by 1's (easier)
     Count by 1's
     Count by 2's
     Count by 3's
     Count by 4's
     Count by 5's
     Count by 6's
     Count by 7's
     Completed drawings (no dot to dots)
Very easy dot to dots
     Cat (Dot to Dot)
     Ghost (Dot to Dot)
     Haunted House (Dot to Dot)
     Owl (Dot to Dot)
     Pumpkin (Dot to Dot)
     Treats (Dot to Dot)


Skeletal System
     Skeletal System Theme Unit


Pumpkins
     Pumpkins Theme Unit


Also Visit:
October Theme Units and Daily Themes
Halloween Lesson Plans at Lessonplanspage includes: pumpkin numbers game, Halloween math lesson


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