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3rd grade Halloween scripts

Preview of Halloween Reader’s Theater Scripts

Halloween Reader’s Theater Scripts

Fluency and comprehension are at the heart of upper grades reading instruction, and these Halloween reader’s theater plays have been carefully designed to review both! My students absolutely LOVE reader’s theater, and I love all the benefits they provide. I set out to create a set of Reader’s Theater that helps students practice their reading comprehension skills, gives them plenty of opportunity for oral reading fluency practice, and provides accountability to both the readers and the audience.
Preview of Seasonal Art & Craft Activities Megabundle Easy Step by Step Crafts + Writing

Seasonal Art & Craft Activities Megabundle Easy Step by Step Crafts + Writing

Are you in need of easy seasonal arts & crafts ideas for your primary classroom? This huge collection features 70+ simple craft projects (8 seasonal art activities for each month), including Spring and Earth Day, as well as printable worksheets!As a busy teacher myself, I know how difficult it can be to plan for art lessons. My goal in creating these units is to do all the work for you so that art will be easy to include in your weekly and monthly plans!Each project has been classroom tested
Preview of Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle - 6 Scripts (25% Discount)

Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle - 6 Scripts (25% Discount)

This product includes 6 different #Halloween reader's theater scripts to use with your students! These reader's theaters will enable the children to enjoy the stories even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. #HappyHalloweenAll of these reader's theater scripts are companion activities to each book. Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's TheaterWhen Splat the Cat goes with Seymour to a pumpkin patch, he is determined to find the biggest pumpki
Preview of Fall Halloween Readers Theater Script & Reading Activities: Mummy: Grade 3 4 5 6

Fall Halloween Readers Theater Script & Reading Activities: Mummy: Grade 3 4 5 6

Mummy-themed Halloween Readers' Theater Script & Literacy Activities: "Mumford's Mummy Problem": When Mumford the Mummy's stink gets too strong, he finds a scented solution from a surprising source.This readers' theater literacy toolkit makes a terrific addition to any mummy, Egypt, or Halloween unit and is perfect for third-grade, fourth-grade, fifth-grade, and sixth-grade students. It includes the following:>"Mumford's Mummy Problem": 7-page, 5-reader script>Sound Effects: Cue Cards
Preview of The Night Before Halloween -- A Reader's Theater AND Fun Story Activities!

The Night Before Halloween -- A Reader's Theater AND Fun Story Activities!

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
This Reader's Theater is based on the fun book The Night Before Halloween by Natasha Wing. There are roles for four students. This four-page script also comes in a color-coded version for your convenience. Headbands/necklaces are also included just in case you'd like to present this Reader's Theater to your students' parents, at an assembly, to the class next door, etc.Feel free to change as needed, and have lots of Halloween fun! Reader's Theaters are a wonderful way to improve speaking and
Preview of There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Bat - Reader's Theater, Craft, Activities!

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Bat - Reader's Theater, Craft, Activities!

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
This book by Lucille Colandro is a favorite of children everywhere! This Reader's Theater will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills.There are roles for four students, and the script comes in a color-coded version for your convenience, also!A headband/necklace master is included in case you'd like to read this script at an assembly, to the class next door, to your own class, etc!Have fun, and feel free to change in any way that
Preview of 3 Halloween Reader's Theaters - Digital & Print

3 Halloween Reader's Theaters - Digital & Print

This is a super exciting resource that will help your students:Get excited about Halloween.Build reading fluency by performing a reader's theaterGain confidence as readers and in front of an audienceLearn to work togetherReflect on their new thinkingCOMPLETELY DIGITAL!Digital links with complete text boxes are ready to go for students!Included in This Resource:3 RT scripts and different ability levels (basic, average, advanced).6-8 Character roles for each script at varying ability levels.Specif
Preview of Fall Halloween Readers Theater Scripts, Poems, Activities: 3rd 4th 5th 6th Grade

Fall Halloween Readers Theater Scripts, Poems, Activities: 3rd 4th 5th 6th Grade

Grades 3/4/5/6~Fall Reading Activities, Readers' Theater & Writing Prompts - Halloween Readers' Theater Bundle: Here's a fun fall bundle of fast and funny readers' theater scripts and activities. My "Halloween Readers' Theater Bundle" includes two Halloween-themed literacy toolkits for 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th grades:*MUMFORD'S MUMMY PROBLEM: When Mumford the Mummy's stink gets too strong, he finds a scented solution from a surprising source. The 7-page script is written for 5 readers, althou
Preview of Room on the Broom Reader's Theater

Room on the Broom Reader's Theater

Created by
honeybee
A Reader's Theater adapted from the wonderful book by Julia Donaldson! Easy to use! Colorful, cute covers to put on folders for each part. Script is written for 7-8 students to perform, and comes in both color (with parts highlighted in different colors) and B&W. Also included are props from the story to print on cardstock, cut out & laminate. Props included are the witch's cauldron, hat, wand & bow, as well as a lily (for the frog), a pinecone (for the cat), a twig (for the bird) a
Preview of Halloween Readers' Theater Bundle

Halloween Readers' Theater Bundle

Created by
Engagement Guru
Practice fluency in a fun and engaging way with these readers' theater scripts! This resource includes both of my Halloween readers' theater scripts at a price cheaper than purchasing them each individually!Play Titles and Short Descriptions:THE HAUNTED HOUSEFour friends decide to go to a haunted house on Halloween. However, one friend goes missing right before they go inside. What happened? Read to find out!THE HALLOWEEN MYSTERYFour friends are hanging out together on Halloween when they decide
Preview of Reader's Theater Script- Baba Yaga | Halloween

Reader's Theater Script- Baba Yaga | Halloween

This reader's theater script is adapted from a Russian fairy tale, and is sure to engage young readers! It's great at Halloween or anytime!Reader's theater scripts are an excellent and fun way to promote fluency in your primary classroom! This packet includes:* 7 page reader's theater script , with and without clip art* story picture cards, in color and black and white* writing prompts*writing paper* drawing activity*character headbands and necklaces for performers to wear- color version and col
Preview of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Readers' Theater Script Easy Reader

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Readers' Theater Script Easy Reader

The classic story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" adapted for young readers! This reader's theater script, "The Headless Horseman," is perfect for Halloween. The story has been simplified to make it fun and accessible to younger students.Lexile 610 Flesch-Kincaid 3.69 reading parts 10-page scriptReaders' theater is a strategy to engage students with reading. It develops students’ reading fluency by providing an audience and an authentic reason for repeated reading. Help your students get excited a
Preview of Pick A Pumpkin, Mrs. Millie -- A Halloween Reader's Theater

Pick A Pumpkin, Mrs. Millie -- A Halloween Reader's Theater

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
Pick A Pumpkin, Mrs. Millie is a hilarious story! This book by Judy Cox tells the story of a teacher who says silly things on the field trip to the pumpkin patch. The students have to constantly correct her!This Reader's Theater has roles for six students. Necklaces/headbands are included. The script also comes in a color-coded version for your convenience.Have fun, and feel free to change in any way that would fit your class the best!Reader's Theaters are a wonderful way to help improve tho
Preview of Halloween Mini Play / Reader's Theater for 3-5 ESL students

Halloween Mini Play / Reader's Theater for 3-5 ESL students

Created by
gwhizteacher
This funny mini play was designed for a 4th grade ESL class. Play includes: --character/prop/set list --scripts --follow up questions and vocabulary hunt --4 square vocabulary sheet --vocabulary cards --rhyme identification poem activity --reflection writing prompt sheet The activities can be used over a one week period with a small group, literature circle, reader's theater, or ESL class. This play was written for ESL students by Jim Lehrman. Formatting and activities by April Guenzler.
Preview of Big Pumpkin Reader's Theater &

Big Pumpkin Reader's Theater &

Created by
honeybee
This pack includes a Reader's Theater script for Big Pumpkin, with covers for each character. The script comes in color (with highlights for each character) and a black & white option. Also includes whole group Close activity for the beginning part of the story, and a whole group sequencing activity for beginning, middle, end. Literacy center activities include problem/solution, character splash, setting, and story sequencing. Very cute graphics, and Reader's Theater script has nice, large
Preview of Halloween Readers Theater Holiday Script, Reading & Activity Packet

Halloween Readers Theater Holiday Script, Reading & Activity Packet

Created by
Always Ready
This Halloween Packet includes a funny Readers Theater Halloween Script about the unusual history of Halloween in Ireland and its migration to the United States. Students will find this interesting and entertaining! This packet also includes 5 script-related activity sheets, each with its own answer key: * Fill-In the Blanks * Vocabulary Fun * Unscramble * Word Search * 5-Question Quiz This is a great way for students to increase reading and writing skills. It also encourages oral reading prof
Preview of Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Get ready for the Fall and Halloween with this Reader's Theater companion activity to the book “Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan” by Rob Scotton. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. About the BookWhen Splat the Cat goes with Seymour to a pumpkin patch, he is determined to find the biggest pumpkin ever. But when he finally does, Splat discovers the real challenge isn't finding the pumpkin.There are roles for f
Preview of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Readers Theater and Assessments

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Readers Theater and Assessments

This readers theater is a great addition to Halloween festivities for readers in the grades 3-5 levels. This is the classic legend of the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow. I have taken care not to make the script engaging but not scary. My students really enjoyed becoming the characters and Ichabod really stole the show in my room. This readers theater allows students to work on fluency and expression as they read it aloud. The narrator part can be split into a few parts to accommodate th
Preview of CREEPY CARROTS!  --  A READER'S THEATER (Headbands included!)

CREEPY CARROTS! -- A READER'S THEATER (Headbands included!)

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
Your students are bound to have fun increasing their reading and speaking skills with this Reader's Theater! It is based on the book CREEPY CARROTS! Written by Aaron Reynolds, this story tells of a rabbit named Jasper who thinks the carrots he has been eating are out to get him!Headbands/reader labels are included, as well as directions for how I have used them.There are roles for four students, but feel free to change this as needed.A color-coded version is included for your convenience!If yo
Preview of MOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE SCARES  --  A HALLOWEEN READER'S THEATER

MOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE SCARES -- A HALLOWEEN READER'S THEATER

Created by
Sharon Fendrick
Your students are bound to have fun practicing their reading skills with this Halloween Reader's Theater based on the book MOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE SCARES. This book, written by Lynn Marie, tells the story of a little ghoul named Moldilocks who goes to the house of the Scare family!There are roles for seven students, but you may adjust this as needed. The script also comes in a color-coded version, too!The students just love this story, and it's an easy way to increase and improve their readin
Preview of The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything Reader's Theater

The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything Reader's Theater

The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything is a perfect choice for reader’s theater. The repeated phrases help students solidify new words while also providing opportunities for them to practice using their best fluency and expression.This reader’s theater is the perfect way to start off your Halloween celebration. Perform it for delighted parents or split your class into groups and have them perform it for each other!This script was written for 12 voices.Enjoy!
Preview of Making Inferences - Creative Teaching Packet

Making Inferences - Creative Teaching Packet

This 46 page packet is filled with everything you need to teach your students about the art of making inferences. The activities are fun to do and will have your students actively involved. Each activity taps into the learning styles of all your student. It can be used at ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR! It's awesome to use around Halloween, as the story is suspenseful....and the inference activities are great mysteries!The packet includes:-The Widow's Broom Readers' Theater Script (2 characters i
Preview of The Widow's Broom - Making Inferences Creative Activity Pack

The Widow's Broom - Making Inferences Creative Activity Pack

This 46 page packet is filled with everything you need to teach your students about the art of making inferences. The activities are fun to do and will have your students actively involved. Each activity taps into the learning styles of all your student. It can be used at ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR! It's awesome to use around Halloween, as the story is suspenseful....and the inference activities are great mysteries! (For the faith-based teacher, this is perfect! It's a great story to use around
Preview of Readers' Theater HALLOWEEN MYSTERY Script Grades 3-4 | Halloween Thieves Mystery

Readers' Theater HALLOWEEN MYSTERY Script Grades 3-4 | Halloween Thieves Mystery

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This grades 3-4 Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script will give students Halloween scares and giggles. The Mystery of the Halloween Thieves readers’ theater script will engage both ELA and drama classes. It requires learners to use critical thinking skills and make inferences from context clues to reveal the identities of two thieves. The script is intended for about 10 students but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded, depending on how many groups you wish to have.
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Teach with Halloween printables from TPT

Halloween is a time for costumes, candy, and spooky fun. But did you know it can also be a fantastic opportunity for teaching and learning? Halloween printables offer a range of engaging and educational resources to help students of all ages celebrate the holiday while expanding their knowledge and skills. In this article, we'll explore the importance of Halloween printables, the different types of printables available, and how to use them effectively in various settings.

The Importance of Halloween Printables

Halloween printables are more than just fun and games. They serve several educational purposes and can be a valuable addition to any teaching environment.

  1. Educational Benefits

Printables can help students practice essential skills like reading, writing, and problem-solving. They can also reinforce math and science concepts through themed activities and worksheets. By incorporating Halloween themes, these printables can capture students' attention and make learning more enjoyable.

  1. Enhancing Creativity

Many Halloween printables encourage artistic expression and creativity. Coloring pages, crafts, and design activities provide students with an opportunity to explore their imagination while developing fine motor skills and artistic abilities.

  1. Teaching Cultural Significance

Halloween printables can also help students learn about the history and cultural significance of the holiday. They can explore the origins of Halloween, its traditions, and how it is celebrated in different parts of the world.

  1. Classroom Ideas

In the classroom, Halloween printables can be used as a supplement to your curriculum or as a fun break from regular coursework. You can include them as part of your lesson plans, offer them as an optional activity for early finishers, or use them as a basis for group projects and collaborative work.

  1. Homeschooling and Remote Learning

For homeschooling or remote learning, Halloween printables can add a festive touch to your daily lessons. They can be used to reinforce concepts, practice skills, or provide an opportunity for creative expression. You can even use them as a reward for completed assignments or as a means of encouraging students to stay engaged with their work.

  1. Halloween Parties and Events

Halloween printables can also be a great addition to Halloween parties, events, or community gatherings. They can serve as icebreakers, entertainment, or a creative way to incorporate learning into a festive atmosphere.

Fun Halloween Activities and Themes

Explore a variety of Halloween printables for haunted houses, pumpkins, Halloween parties, and trick or treating. These resources will not only engage your students or children but also provide a creative and educational twist to your Halloween celebrations.

  1. Designing your own haunted house

Encourage creativity and imagination by having your students or children design their own haunted house. Provide them with halloween printable templates that feature different rooms, furniture, and spooky decorations. They can then cut and assemble their haunted house, creating a unique, personalized experience.

  1. Haunted house coloring pages

Haunted house coloring pages are a great way to explore different spooky settings and practice fine motor skills. These Halloween coloring pages often include intricate details, such as cobwebs, ghosts, and skeletons, that will keep kids entertained and engaged.

  1. Haunted house educational activities

Turn haunted house fun into an educational experience by incorporating math, language arts, and problem-solving activities. For example, use printable escape room puzzles set in a haunted house or have students solve spooky word problems or riddles. Pumpkin carving stencils

Carving pumpkins is a Halloween tradition, and printable stencils can make the process easier and more enjoyable. Provide a variety of stencils, from simple to complex, to suit different skill levels and interests.

  1. Pumpkin coloring pages

Pumpkin coloring pages are another creative way to enjoy the Halloween season. These printables often include pumpkins with expressive faces, patterns, and scenes that will captivate children's imaginations.

  1. Pumpkin-themed learning activities

Use a pumpkin-themed printable to teach a variety of subjects, from counting and addition to reading and writing. For example, have students practice their writing skills with pumpkin-themed story prompts or use pumpkin number cards for math games.

  1. DIY party decorations

Hosting a Halloween party for your classroom? Use printables to create DIY party decorations. From banners and signs to halloween coloring sheets to cute labels for trick or treat bags, you'll find a wealth of ideas that can be customized for your event.

  1. Printable party games

Keep your students entertained with Halloween games, such as scavenger hunts, word searches, bingo, or a classic game of trivia. These games will not only provide hours of so much fun but also encourage teamwork and community building with friends.

Get Started with Halloween Printables on TPT

Halloween printables are a valuable resource for teaching and learning, offering a range of educational benefits while making the holiday fun and engaging. With so many types available, there's something for everyone, whether you're a classroom teacher, homeschooling parent, or simply looking for ways to celebrate the season with your whole family. Don't miss out on the opportunity to incorporate these festive and educational tools into your Halloween party and teaching this year!

Frequently asked questions

Are Halloween printables suitable for all age groups?

Yes, Halloween resources come in a wide variety of age-appropriate designs and difficulty levels. You can find resources for young children, middle schoolers, high school students, and even adults.

Do I need any special equipment to use Halloween printables?

You'll need a printer and paper to print your chosen resources. Some printables may also require additional materials, such as scissors, glue, or coloring supplies.

Can I create my Halloween printables?

Yes, you can create resources using design software or online tools. This allows you to customize your resources to suit your specific needs and preferences to maximize your halloween fun for no extra cost.

Are Halloween printables free?

TPT offers free halloween printables as well as ones available for purchase. This includes individual resources as well as resource bundles. Be sure to explore your options and choose resources that fit your budget and needs.

What are popular themes for Halloween coloring pages

Some super easy ideas for printable coloring pages that kids love:

  • Pumpkins and Jack-o-Lanterns
  • Ghosts and goblins
  • Witches and wizards
  • Spiders and spider webs
  • Haunted houses and graveyards
  • Bats and owls
  • Skeletons and skulls
  • Zombies and monsters
  • Black cats
  • Scary masks and costumes.

These themes are often associated with Halloween and can provide a fun and spooky coloring activity for kiddos and adults alike. Each of these images might be accompanied by writing that says: "Happy Halloween".