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Halloween literature resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories

Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories

Created by
Presto Plans
Short Story Unit Plan - Presentations, Assignments, and Activities for 4 Stories: This comprehensive middle school and high school short story unit will captivate your students with four highly engaging stories, all with surprising endings. The resource includes eye-catching PowerPoint presentations to introduce short story terms and to guide the lesson for each of the short stories, dynamic discussions, enriching videos, and creative assessments and activities to engage and challenge your stude
Preview of Orwell's 1984 Unit Test-- Multiple-Choice, Close Reading, Matching, Plot-- 50 Qs

Orwell's 1984 Unit Test-- Multiple-Choice, Close Reading, Matching, Plot-- 50 Qs

Created by
Bespoke ELA
This EDITABLE unit test over Orwell's novel 1984 consists of 50 questions. In this assessment, you will find:5 True/ False Questions27 Multiple-choice Plot Questions9 Close-reading Questions with a Passage from the Novel9 Matching QuestionsThis test assesses literary elements such as characterization, plot, setting, conflict, and literary techniques such as irony, symbolism, tone, and more!This is a thorough test to assess your 1984 unit.This test is fully editable and can be used with scantron
Preview of The Book Thief Unit

The Book Thief Unit

Created by
S J Brull
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Book Thief in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character develop
Preview of American Literature Curriculum | 11th-Grade English | FULL YEAR of Lesson Plans!

American Literature Curriculum | 11th-Grade English | FULL YEAR of Lesson Plans!

UPDATED FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR: Full-Year Curriculum! Diverse Authors! Discussion-Based! This MEGA-BUNDLE has everything you'll need to teach a year-long course on American Literature. The curriculum features 10 UNITS that focus on CANONICAL literary texts written by DIVERSE authors. Each text-focused unit comes with reading quizzes, higher-order discussion questions, vocabulary lists, literary device exercises, writing assignments, and more. Every page of every print-and-go lesson is ful
Preview of Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Two ("The Sieve and the Sand")

Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Two ("The Sieve and the Sand")

Created by
A Novel Idea
I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,
Preview of The Great Gatsby Quizzes for Each Chapter

The Great Gatsby Quizzes for Each Chapter

Created by
NC ELA TEACHER
I've created a ten question quiz for each chapter of The Great Gatsby. All of the quizzes are multiple choice except for chapter 7 which asks students to identify the speaker of the quote. Please look at the preview for the quiz for chapter 2. I've included an answer key for your convenience.
Preview of Narrative Revising and Editing Checklist (Self and Peer)

Narrative Revising and Editing Checklist (Self and Peer)

Created by
Mrs Cameron
This checklist is used after students have written narrative stories. They will go through their stories with the checklist independently first. Then they will have a classmate use the same checklist to read their story. At the end, the peer can leave comments with advice and feedback. This has been helpful in building independence during writing, rather than having a line waiting for me to read their stories!
Preview of Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Three ("Burning Bright")

Fahrenheit 451 Quiz Part Three ("Burning Bright")

Created by
A Novel Idea
I searched high and low for a basic, close reading test that would simply show me whether students did their outside-of-class reading of FAHRENHEIT 451, and I found that none existed that met my needs (detailed + easy to grade). I was not striving for higher order thinking...just a basic, Accelerated-Reader-type quiz that would demonstrate completion of the assigned reading. The higher order thinking questions come out after my students have completed the reading--through Socratic Seminar. Thus,
Preview of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby--FINAL TEST (w/ KEY), and Review Guide

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby--FINAL TEST (w/ KEY), and Review Guide

Created by
Adam Kershaw
This packet contains formal, wrap-up assessments for F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. The packet contains a FINAL TEST that includes each of the following sections:15 multiple choice--Character matching5 multiple choice--Important quotations30 multiple choice--Fill-in-the-blank8 Short Answer1 EssayThe packet includes an answer key for the multiple choice sections of the test.The packet also contains a final study guide that I use to help the students review for the test. The review shee
Preview of Fahrenheit 451 Unit Bundle | Customizable lessons with real world applications

Fahrenheit 451 Unit Bundle | Customizable lessons with real world applications

Created by
Lit and More
This contains a full unit (between 2-3 weeks) of instruction materials for Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. The notes are designed for use in 9-10 grade courses but contains many editable elements that can bring it to higher levels. The unit is driven by 3 essential questions: What is the effect of technology on society? What value do books offer for our society? How does the media affect our thinking?All notes and assessments help students understand the complexities of the novel and apply these
Preview of Six Types of Conflict, and Internal vs. External

Six Types of Conflict, and Internal vs. External

Created by
Abigayle Butler
This 13 page slide introduces what conflict in literature is, the difference between internal and external conflict, and identifies + defines all six types of literary conflict. The slide includes an activity; six film clips for the students to determine which is an example of what type of conflict and two additional film clips to determine which is internal or external. This item will download as a word document with a link to the Google Slide.*Is now editable. Please make a copy before editing
Preview of Pride and Prejudice Unit

Pride and Prejudice Unit

Created by
S J Brull
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Pride and Prejudice in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and characte
Preview of Unbroken Unit Bundle

Unbroken Unit Bundle

Created by
S J Brull
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis, vocabulary and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Unbroken in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development wi
Preview of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Unit

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Unit

Created by
S J Brull
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to Twelfth Night in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development wi
Preview of The Outsiders, SE HINTON:  Pre-Reading, Character Handout

The Outsiders, SE HINTON: Pre-Reading, Character Handout

Before starting the novel, THE OUTSIDERS by SE HINTON, pass out this wildly popular handout. Read the different "friend requests" out loud and have students determine whether they would FRIEND or DENY the requests, base on the words written. Each request represents one of the Greasers. Students will love reading Chapter One and finding out which character they FRIENDED and which they DENIED. This is a simple activity that instantly connects students to the Greasers!
Preview of Kafka's Metamorphosis COMPLETE unit!  45 pages w/plans!

Kafka's Metamorphosis COMPLETE unit! 45 pages w/plans!

Created by
Jennifer Hampton
Kafka’s Metamorphosis Complete UnitIf you’re looking for a detailed and engaging unit to help teach Kafka’s Metamorphosis, then look no further!This resource features a range of interesting activities, creative projects, and thought-provoking reflection prompts to support your students as they study the text. Included in this resourceThis product includes:11 detailed daily lesson plans (including time approximations for each activity)Handouts to use for the assignmentsDaily ‘quickwrite’ journal
Preview of The Hobbit Unit

The Hobbit Unit

Created by
S J Brull
5 weeks of literary analysis lesson plans for The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. Includes pacing guide, pre-reading, film essay, activities, reading quizzes, notes, posters, author study, character analysis and discussions. This unit plan contains everything you need to add relevance and rigor to The Hobbit in an engaging way!This bundle of resources supports an in-depth analysis of the text. Students will be encouraged to think deeply and write about themes and character development with these
Preview of Mythology Scripts: 5 scripts: Full Class Readers Theatre Play

Mythology Scripts: 5 scripts: Full Class Readers Theatre Play

This is a compilation of five popular greek mythology stories written as Reader's Theatre scripts. These five short scripts have 6-8 characters each (narrator parts can be separated even more to create more parts if needed) making it a full class project with parts (as written) for 30 students. Each script is approximately 4-6 pages and join together for a full play approximately 50 min in length. They can also be worked separately in reading groups or literacy centers. These characters are perf
Preview of Editable Thank You, Retirement, Student Teacher, From Students Craft Gift

Editable Thank You, Retirement, Student Teacher, From Students Craft Gift

Hello! Welcome to Julie's Color Wheelby ♥Julie Marie>>>DESCRIPTION<<<Editable Thank You Page. Perfect for a retirement gift or thank you! Have the students print on their fingerprints as leaves! Your file will not include the green fingerprints shown. Frame it or make it the cover to a book of thank you notes! Printable on 8.5x11 paper.>>>INCLUDED<<<Microsoft Word file (1 page)You are able to edit Teacher Name, School, and Date.>>>YOU MAY ALSO LIKE&l
Preview of Novel Study: Independent Reading Teacher Guide Assignment

Novel Study: Independent Reading Teacher Guide Assignment

Created by
The Lesson Shop
Tired of book reports and literary essays?SO ARE YOUR STUDENTS!What they need is more freedom and control over their learning, and there's no better way to give it to them than to make them the teachers! In this independent novel study, students are able to pick any novel they like, and then create a guide/textbook to teach the text. It's a great resource for group reading circles and other differentiated / personalized / Problem Based Learning style lessons. Designed for diverse learning enviro
Preview of Short Story Writing Assignment & the Elements of Fiction

Short Story Writing Assignment & the Elements of Fiction

Created by
The Lesson Shop
A strait forward and READY TO PRINT booklet on the six Elements of Fiction. If you're teaching short stories or novels, this is a perfect resource for your class or for students working independently. Works well for either analysis of texts or for students writing their own stories.Designed for diverse learning environments - students can complete it in a teacher-led class or use included scaffolding for independent learning at home.The package includes definitions, explanations, and examples of
Preview of The Hunger Games Final Exam with Vocab - Word Doc

The Hunger Games Final Exam with Vocab - Word Doc

Created by
Tracee Orman
The Hunger Games Final Exam This is a 136-question final exam for the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. This is the Word version (also offered in a PDF version).Aligned with the Common Core Standards for English/Language Arts.The final exam includes the following:24 character fill-in-the-blank (with word bank)15 multiple choice11 sequence of events6 short answer essay3 extra credit questionsand 73 matching items of vocabulary, broken down into several sections for each of the three par
Preview of Diary of Anne Frank: A Complete Unit

Diary of Anne Frank: A Complete Unit

This package works effectively for all modes of teaching/learning (in-person, hybrid, remote) and for switching between the modes if required.This is a complete unit of study for Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl. The package includes chapter by chapter study questions, a test, a news report assignment with graphic organizer and ANSWERS. Questions focus on vocabulary, close reading, higher order thinking, and personal response. There are a few answers missing (half a dozen...98%of the answe
Preview of 12 Angry Men Unit Bundle | Engaging teaching materials for 9-12 grade students

12 Angry Men Unit Bundle | Engaging teaching materials for 9-12 grade students

Created by
Lit and More
These materials, based on Reginald Rose's iconic play, 12 Angry Men, helps students apply the play and its themes to the American justice system. This bundle contains the following resources: Handouts for taking notes on juror details, facts about the case, and judicial elements, such as circumstantial evidenceA slideshow introducing the play's premise, context, and themesA list of engaging assessments, including writing prompts and creative projects, such as juror reflections and art assignment
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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".