Halloween creative writing resources for Microsoft PowerPoint

Halloween Narrative Writing Prompts & Activities - Write a Scary Spooky Story

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Nothing beats a SCARY STORY‍ to get students excited to write stories that keep their readers on the edge of their seats. This Halloween Writing Unit has everything needed to write a super spooky story! Click on the PREVIEW to see everything that is included.What’s our SECRET SAUCE? It's a blend of CHOICE and TOOLS.Gone are the days of everyone responding to the same writing prompt. Students are offered a buffet of plots, settings, and characters. They have the FREEDOM to concoct a story that i

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.2.5

, W.2.6

, W.3.3

, W.3.5

...

Also included in: Halloween Math Activities and Games + Halloween Language Arts Activities

Holiday of the Day Writing Prompts Bundle - National Holidays - Morning Meeting

Created by

Fun in 5th Grade

Use this BUNDLE of 366 writing prompts for morning meetings, work on writing, or as a writing warm-up to hook your students each day with a fun holiday that they get to write about. No longer will you hear the words, "I don't know what to write about!" because you will have a writing prompt for every single day featuring a holiday of that day. The resource consists of national, international, world, and fun holidays for every day. Don't like one of the ones I chose? Then use the editable slides

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

Picture of the Day: 180 Writing Prompt Photos to inspire Creative Writing Daily!

Created by

Happy Teacher Happy Students

180 Creative & Funny Daily Picture of the Day picture writing prompts: This Photo of the Day Photo Writing Prompt resource presentation contains 180 funny, silly, cute & crazy visual writing prompt photos that your students will love! 180 Picture of the Day photos gives you enough for every day of the school year! I use these writing prompts with pictures as Morning Meeting slides to get students ready for a fun day of learning. These pictures can also be used for: Morning Meeting activi

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Writing

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.3.3

, W.3.10

, W.4.3

, W.4.10

...

Also included in: 180 Picture of the Day BUNDLE: Powerpoint Presentation AND Daily Journal Pages

Short Story Creative Writing (Roll-a-Story)

Created by

SunnyDaze

Introductory PowerPoint covering the elements of a short story plus silly story starters for creative writing in a "Roll-a-Story" format. These four "Roll-a-Story" cards allow for 864 different story combinations! Students first roll a die to select a character, then roll to select a setting and one more roll to select the conflict. Then let the creative writing fun begin.I suggest laminating the "Roll-a-Story" cards. Students only need to use a card briefly, for three rolls of the die. The

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Centers

CCSS:

W.3.3

, W.4.3

, W.5.3

The Best Part of Me {A Positive Self-Image Project}

Created by

Making Lemonade in the Classroom

The Best Part of Me {A Positive Self-Image Project}: The Best Part of Me writing project is such an amazing way to build confidence in your students. It encourages a positive self-image by having your students write about the best part of themselves. This unit was created as a writing activity to go along with the book The Best Part of Me, written by Wendy Ewald, but it can still be completed without the book. This file has been recently updated to include digital files for Google Slides! T

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Poetry, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects

CCSS:

W.2.2

, W.3.10

, W.4.10

Daily Journal Prompts - Morning Journal Prompts - Google Slides - FULL YEAR

Created by

Thompson's Teachings - - - Amanda Thompson

Ignite your student’s interest in writing with these daily journal prompts. These morning journal slides make it easy to incorporate writing daily into your curriculum. Three versions of these writing slides are included, so you can find something that works for you and your students! ⭐️ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐️These morning journal slides are a part of the Digital MEGA Pack. Save over 35% with this digital starter pack! Add these digital slides to your writing routine for a smooth transition int

Subjects:

Back to School, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: Virtual Distance Learning BUNDLE | Google Slides | Digital Starter Pack

Bats: All About Bats: Bat Craft & Activities for Kindergarten | Bat Science Unit

Created by

A Dab of Glue Will Do

Learning all about bats is so much fun! This exciting bat unit is a great resource to engage your learners during spooky season or when studying nocturnal animals. This weeklong science unit is filled with exciting hands-on learning experiences and student activity pages. Your students will love completing the Bat Craft within this unit! These activities are great fit for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade classrooms.Your students will learn all about bats, their life cycle, their char

Subjects:

Halloween, Science, Vocabulary

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

NGSS:

K-ESS3-1

, K-LS1-1

Also included in: ANIMAL STUDIES: Holiday Bundle

Morning Meeting Slides Daily Agenda Templates Morning Greeting EDITABLE BUNDLE

Created by

Kim Miller

Kick the day off right - BITMOJI Style! Posting a morning message is the perfect way to engage your students the minute they walk through the door. There's no need to worry about constantly being interrupted or repeating yourself over and over! Let your students know exactly what your morning expectations are. ***By purchasing this bundle, you save 50% off the price of purchasing them individually!***__________________________________________________________________________________________⭐PLEA

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Daily Writing Prompts: The BUNDLE!

Created by

Mrs Chalmers' Cherubs by Julia Chalmers

Daily writing prompts are the perfect way to integrate writing into each day. They are short, engaging and will hook even your most reluctant writers (tried and tested!). These prompts included a variety of fun topics, such as 'Would You Rather?', as well as editable sentence starters. Now you can grab all of these fun prompts in one big bundle, perfect for the whole year!What's included?Daily Writing Prompts: Set 1 (50 prompts for the whole term!)Daily Writing Prompts: Set 2 (50 prompts for the

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activboard Activities

Teddy Bear Picnic and Sleepover

Created by

Hilary Statum - Pencils to Pigtails

Host a high-interest Teddy Bear Day for your students to work on graphing, one-to-one correspondence, addition, subtraction, creative writing, fiction versus nonfiction and more while creating memories to last a lifetime with this EDITABLE resource! Your young students will love working on graphing using their teddy bears or other stuffed friends. The writing prompts will keep them engaged and the keepsake crafts will be cherished forever. This resource is jam-packed with everything you need to

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Math, Other (ELA)

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

CCSS:

...

Literary Elements BUNDLE (To use with ANY novel or to teach narrative writing)

Created by

Stacey Lloyd

Resources for teaching literary elements (narration, plot, setting, characterisation etc.) Powerpoint presentations, detailed lesson plans, informational hand outs, worksheets, posters and more! Currently studying a novel in class? Looking for resources to help your students analyze literary elements more effectively? Or, are you teaching writing? Looking for resources to help students develop plot, characters and setting more authentically?Either way, these resources will assist you! ******

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Handouts

Table Dictionary Student Reference Writing Tool

Created by

First Grade Lemonade

Are you tired of students asking you how to spell certain words over and over again? I have created the perfect table student reference for little writers. Just cut, laminate, and hole punch! It is FULLY EDITABLE so you can alter it to meet your students' writing needs.This product includes: -editable title page(s)-editable class list-emotions-color words-numbers-days of the week-months of the year-seasons-weather words-holidays -family words-2-D shapes-3-D shapes-school subjects-sports-transiti

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities

Tim Burton Inspired Self Portraits Halloween Art Lesson - Spooky Selfies

Created by

Art With Trista

This Tim Burton-inspired portrait art lesson is a perfect Halloween lesson for your intermediate elementary art students or middle school artists. Students will be able to recall information about artist Tim Burton, create a self-portrait in the style of Tim Burton and use value to create a self-portrait that looks 3 dimensional. The PowerPoint slides include: objectives, standards, vocabulary (style, value and self-portrait), materials, class discussion questions and art critique, step by step

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Halloween, Visual Arts

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: Student Favorites Art Lesson Bundle - Food Truck, Dragon Eyes, Tim Burton ...

Completely Editable "What Should my Teacher be for Halloween?" Writing Activity

Created by

The Adventures of a First Year Teacher

This is a completely editable "What Should my Teacher be for Halloween?" persuasive writing activity. This activity can be edited to include your name and your face! The activity asks the students to choose a Halloween costume for you. The students then have to write down three reasons why they think you should choose their costume. Once the students are done writing down their reasons, they are able to draw you in your costume. Your students will absolutely love this writing activity!

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities

Spiders Kindergarten Science Unit | Spider Life Cycle, Parts of a Spider, & More

Created by

A Dab of Glue Will Do

Learning all about spiders is so much fun! This exciting spider unit is a great resource to engage your learners during spooky season or when studying insects and arachnids in the spring. This weeklong science unit is filled with exciting hands-on learning experiences and student activity pages. This unit was created with Kindergarten in mind, but can be adapted for use in Pre-K, First Grade, and Second Grade classrooms.Your students will learn all about spiders, their life cycle, their characte

Subjects:

Halloween, Science, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.K.7

NGSS:

K-ESS3-1

Also included in: ANIMAL STUDIES: Holiday Bundle

200 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grades 7/8)

Created by

Teacher Resource Cabin

Be prepared to teach your Grade 7/8 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow.This resource includes 200 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. The writing prompts also contain three sub-questions for those students who find it difficult to brainstorm ideas. With prompts an

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

7th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

CCSS:

W.6.1

, W.6.1a

, W.6.1b

, W.6.1c

, W.6.1d

...

Also included in: Grade 7 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)

200 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grades 4-6)

Created by

Teacher Resource Cabin

Be prepared to teach your Grade 4-6 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow.This resource includes 200 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. Every prompt comes with an example of how students should organize their journals, including partial sentences to get students sta

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.3.2

, W.3.3

, W.3.10

, W.4.1

...

Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)

El Día de los Muertos PowerPoint Reading Passage Day of the Dead Activity

Created by

Sra Cruz

This Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead PowerPoint and Google Slides presentation, reading passage and mini book bundle includes everything you need to teach students about this holiday with traditions, symbols, and photographs. Includes English and Spanish versions so that you can use it in all of your classes!⭐This resource is included in my HOLIDAYS MEGA BUNDLE full of holiday resources for the entire school year!⭐Includes the following:✅ 100 slide Día de los Muertos PowerPoint in English✅

Subjects:

Halloween, Spanish, World Language

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks

Also included in: El Día de los Muertos BUNDLE Day of the Dead Activities includes DIGITAL

The Landlady by Roald Dahl - Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments, Activities

Created by

Presto Plans

The Landlady by Roald Dahl - Short Story Unit Slides, Assignments, Activities: Engage your middle and high school students with Roald Dahl's captivating short story, The Landlady, using this comprehensive resource. This short story resource includes a presentation to guide the lesson, vocabulary exercises, character analysis activities, a headline article writing assignment, and even a link to watch a film version of the story! The spooky nature of this short story makes this an excellent story

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Literature

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Printables

Also included in: Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Lessons and Assignments

Teaching Symbolism and Allegory - Introduction Activity & PowerPoint

Created by

Nouvelle ELA

Teaching symbolism can be tricky, but symbolism activities like this one HOOK your students and help them engage with any text. This is a sweet introduction to symbolism that your students will remember long after the candy is gone.⭐️ I use this with “Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe, but it is not text-specific. You can use it with any short story or novel or as a stand-alone lesson. Your resource for teaching symbolism includes:An anticipatory set using Tootsie Roll Pops (or Blow Po

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

Also included in: Halloween Activities for Secondary ELA - Halloween Writing, Research, and Games

Writing A Fairy Tale: Plus Digital Slides

Created by

Renee Miller

Are you interested in writing a fairy tale with your primary-age students?This fairy tale unit is perfectly scaffolded to help younger students work through the writing process with ease.Create your own fairy tale now has 3 options!!!1. Print PDF option2. Digital option for use with Google Slides™ 3. Digital option for use with PowerPoint™ This activity teaches children how to write a fairy tale in a step by step process. There are 72 newly updated pages included in this packet. The digital ve

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Literature, Writing

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3

, CCRA.W.4

, CCRA.W.5

Also included in: Writing a Fairy Tale Writing a Play Bundle Writing Using Story Elements

Daily Writing Prompts Bundle National Days Morning Work Journal Writing Center

Created by

The Literacy Dive

Get a full year's worth of FUN and engaging ways to keep your students writing! This ready-to-use popular monthly writing prompt resource is just what your classroom needs to spark student interest levels daily!Daily writing allows your students to be challenged to think creatively, critically, and expressively about a wide range of topics on each day of the month. These prompts offer something for everyone; whether it be writing personal narratives, informational pieces, reflecting on important

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.2.2

, W.2.3

, W.3.1

, W.3.2

...

3rd 4th & 5th Grade Vocabulary Writing Prompts, ELA Creative Writing Activities

Created by

The Literacy Dive

Make teaching vocabulary to 3rd-5th grade students SO much more seamless in your classroom! With this resource, students will be mixing dictionary skills and context clues to learn a new word in action. The grade-appropriate vocabulary word is placed within a short paragraph with a writing prompt that follows. Check out the preview for the 40 words included in this resource!This vocabulary resource includes:40 words/slides that are full pagesEditable slide templates Student slides optionsCompati

Subjects:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

CCSS:

L.3.4

, L.3.4a

, L.3.4d

, L.3.5b

, L.3.6

...

Also included in: Vocabulary Writing Prompts 2nd 3rd 4th 5th & 6th Grade Bundle - Creative Writing

Art Sub Lessons - Silly Sandwich Art Lesson Art Sub Plans .pdf .pptx

Created by

Art Sub Lessons

Do you need elementary or middle school art sub plans ASAP? How about a fun, no-prep, fully scripted art activity that uses simple materials? Would you like an easy to use drawing lesson you can keep in your emergency sub folder? If the answer to any of these is, "yes," check out this art sub lesson called, "Silly Sandwich."In this activity, students use their imaginations to create a drawing of a silly sandwich. It may be presented as a projected Powerpoint or a printed out .pdf and shown close

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Creative Writing, Visual Arts

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.3.2

, W.3.3

, W.4.3

, W.5.3