Halloween Common Core W.4.4 resources

PowerPoint Presentations, Centers

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.2.6

, W.3.3

Lessons From The Classroom

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

Fall Pumpkin Writing - A Step-by-Step Project

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Fall Pumpkin Writing * Halloween Writing * Fall Activities * An Opinion From A Pumpkin's Point of View! It's that time of year, Fall and Halloween, and like turkeys at Thanksgiving, pumpkins are desperately hoping not to be chosen for carving! This all inclusive, fully scaffolded persuasive writing project harnesses the fun of Halloween and turns it into a persuasive writing piece told from a pumpkin's point of view. In this packet you will find everything you need for a fun and successful proj

Subjects:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.1

English Language Arts, Halloween, Word Problems

, W.3.10

, W.4.1

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Design a Haunted House Writing Halloween PBL Math and Writing Project

Created by

Shelly Rees

Halloween activities like this original Design a Haunted House PBL Unit will get your students excited about learning like never before! What better way to have students use real-life Halloween math, reading, and writing skills? In this unit, students will have the opportunity to plan and design a haunted house and persuade others to visit their haunted attraction!Please click the PREVIEW button above to get a better idea of everything included.SAVE 25% on this resource in the PBL Activities Bun

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Projects, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

4.NBT.B.4

, 5.NBT.B.7

, W.4.1

Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

, W.4.7

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Also included in: Project Based Learning BUNDLE Writing and Math PBL Activities 3rd 4th 5th Grade

Halloween Reader's Theater & Reading Literature Toolkit for Grades 4-8

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The Happy Halloween That Almost Wasn't... is a Halloween reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating Halloween themes into your language arts instruction. This 11 character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making this unit a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!Your students will love reading about the characters of Parkersburg Elementary School and how their Halloween tra

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Projects, Scripts, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.5

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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids

Plan a Halloween Party PBL | Halloween Writing Activities

Created by

Shelly Rees

Halloween writing activities are fun for students and easy for teachers with this real-life bite-sized PBL unit! In this unit, students will have the opportunity to plan and design a Halloween party by completing narrative, informative, and persuasive writing projects.Click on the green PREVIEW button above to get a closer look at everything this unit includes.Let’s face it. Not all teachers have time to do a full-blown, complete PBL unit. That’s where Bite-Sized PBL Activities come in!This mini

Subjects:

Projects, Activities, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.1

Halloween, Informational Text, Writing-Essays

, W.4.1

, W.4.2

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Halloween Opinion Writing Prompt Informational Text Passages - Graphic Organizer

Created by

Lotts of Learning

Are teens too old to go trick-or-treating? With this 3rd, 4th, 5th grade Halloween opinion writing prompt, your students will use information from two informational passages to write an opinion essay (or argumentative essay). This resource is perfect for October and includes everything your students need to write an essay where they state their opinion (make a claim) and then support it with text evidence.If your students have to take a standardized writing test that comes with passages, then th

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Outlines, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.4.1

Creative Writing, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

, W.4.5

, W.4.9

, W.4.10

Also included in: Informative and Opinion Writing Prompts with Passages/Articles - Essay Writing

October Writing Prompts - Halloween Writing Prompts - Halloween Activities

Created by

Hubbard's Cupboard

PRINTABLE AND PAPERLESS - October Daily Writing Prompts to use with Google Classroom Activities / Google Slides or with a printable option. You can use them in multiple ways: Daily Writing prompts, photo writing prompts, narrative writing, writing task cards, Writing Center, independent work, literacy stations, and Daily Five's - write to self.Check out our October ELA Reading & Writing ProductsCheck out our Halloween Math ProductsPurpose of Writing Unit This unit was created to overcome the

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

W.4.3

Halloween, Writing, Writing-Expository

, W.4.6

, W.4.10

, W.5.3

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Also included in: 280 Daily Writing Prompts w/ Picture - Morning Work - Journal Pages - Task Cards

How to Carve a Pumpkin Prompt - Halloween Writing Activity 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grade

Created by

Brenda Kovich

Improve informative writing with Halloween this how-to paragraph prompt. As students explain how to carve pumpkins, activities focus on good beginnings and endings, word choice, sentence variety, sequence and order words. Kids in second, third, or fourth grade have fun while improving their writing.Open the preview to get a closer look.Guided by a series of organizers, students use proven strategies to compose informative texts:Focusing on the explanatory genre of writingPlanningDevelopingUsing

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.2.2

, W.3.2

Halloween, Reading, Writing

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Also included in: 3 Halloween Writing Prompts - Activities for Third and Fourth Grade

Halloween Reading & Writing Activities Growing Bundle | Print & Digital

Created by

The Collaborative Class

These ELA Halloween activities are the perfect way to teach to the standards while maintaining that Halloween excitement and fun! Your upper elementary students will be begging for more.WHAT'S INCLUDED:ELA Halloween Escape Room: Escape the Haunted HouseDigital Version Includes:Teacher guideAnswer KeyLink to Google Form that houses the following:Escape Challenge Problem PromptLinks to 5 ELA Challenge Tasks/Puzzles on Google Slides with moveable partsCompletion CertificatePrintable PDF Version In

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

, W.4.2

Close Reading, Halloween, Writing

, W.5.2

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31 October Writing Prompts & Reading - October Activities - October Morning Work

Created by

Hubbard's Cupboard

31 October National Days Reading & Writing Passages with Google Classroom option. Each passage includes rigorous text dependent - text evidence practice with both reading & writing - 31 Daily Writing Prompts for CCSS Opinion Writing, Narrative Writing & Informational Writing. Students will look forward to learning about a different National Day each day. - Daily CCSS Monthly Writing Prompts - Daily Reading - Bell Ringers / Bell Work - Morning Work - No Prep - Evidence Based Pass

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.8

, RI.5.1

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Also included in: 300+ National Holidays / Days Text Evidence Reading Passages & Writing Prompts

OCTOBER JOURNAL PROMPTS fall writing activities seasonal writing packet rubric

Created by

Clutter-Free Classroom

This October journal writing prompts resource includes ten different genres of writing: Creative, informative, opinion, narrative, procedural, descriptive, review, persuasive, poetry, and letter writing. It offers fun and engaging writing activities that will motivate your students to practice their writing skills and inspire a love of writing. It's part of our monthly writing prompts bundle. Learn about what's included and why teachers love it below!Use this writing resource for◼️ writing proje

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Halloween, Short Stories

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Printables

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.1.2

, W.1.3

, W.1.5

, W.1.6

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Also included in: MONTHLY WRITING PROMPTS JOURNAL Quick Write Center Morning Work YEAR LONG BUNDLE

Emoji Halloween/Fall Printable Writing Activity- Short Power Paragraph & Art

Created by

Lodge's Learning

This short Halloween writing activity engages ALL students, and gets ALL students to LOVE writing! Students are given emoji prompts to arrange in any sequence, and then they construct a narrative, opinion, or informational paragraph based on the representations of the emojis. This allows flexibility, creativity, and cures writer’s block for ALL students! Seriously- I’ve seen students who strongly dislike writing get so completely focused and engaged in this activity that they can’t even put thei

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.2.2

, W.2.3

, W.3.1

, W.3.2

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Also included in: Emoji Writing Year-Long Bundle! Writing Prompts, Power Paragraphs for ALL YEAR!

Halloween Narrative Writing Prompt - Activity for Third, Fourth, or Fifth Grade

Created by

Brenda Kovich

Transform narrative writing with a little Halloween magic! Guided imagery and purposefully planned activities help kids gather descriptive details, build effective techniques, and clearly sequence events. Your third, fourth, and fifth grade students will love creating an encounter with this "best-dressed witch" prompt. Open the preview to take a closer look at this creative Halloween writing prompt.In the first activity, kids describe the setting. They imagine themselves in one of their favorite

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.3

Grammar, Halloween, Vocabulary

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Also included in: 3 Halloween Writing Prompts - Activities for Third and Fourth Grade

The Widow's Broom Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit

Created by

ideas by jivey

The Widow's Broom by Chris Van Allsburg can be used around Halloween as a seasonal mentor text, but it's really great any time of year as it relates to tolerance and how we treat those who are different than us. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search! This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added June 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 2 for Grades 3-5! Please do not p

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.4.1

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Also included in: Yearlong Mentor Text Grammar & Reading Curriculum Bundle: Volume 2 Grades 3-5

Halloween Bulletin Board Halloween Activities Halloween Story Writing

Created by

Teach2Tell

Looking for Halloween activities to showcase on your Halloween Bulletin Board?This Halloween creative writing activity will scaffold the writing process of story writing from brainstorming, planning, drafting, editing, revising, and publishing. This resource also offers a fun way to teach the elements of story writing: title, exposition, inciting incident, climax, falling action, and resolution. An engaging resource that motivates the most reluctant writers to write.This resource features notebo

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Halloween, Writing-Essays

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Printables, Interactive Notebooks, Centers

CCSS:

W.3.4

, W.3.6

Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

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October ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School

Created by

This bundled collection of October and Halloween ELA activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students during this festive time. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of October and Halloween!Included in this ELA Activities Bundle:• October Close Reads for BIG KIDS• Halloween Reader's Theater & Reading Literature T

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal, Writing

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.1

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HALLOWEEN ACTIVITY PACKET word search early finisher activities writing

Created by

Clutter-Free Classroom

These Halloween activities are great for the fall!Do you want to do something fun, but also academic? Do you need quick print-and-go activities to have on hand? If so, this Halloween activity packet is a great resource to have prepped and ready on your desk for the holiday or whenever you need some engaging activities.This activity packet is filled with fun and engaging activities students love! These activities can be used as center activities, homework, fast finisher tasks, filler activities,

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.3.4

Creative Writing, Halloween, Writing

, W.5.4

, L.2.1

, L.2.2

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Halloween Narrative Writing with a Focus on Character Traits - Spooky Stories

Created by

Lucky Chlover Writing

Keep kids focused with fun Fall / Halloween writing activities based on spooky characters! Students write their own narrative based upon the characters that they create and assign traits to. This narrative writing assignment has a complete guide to get students writing their own spooky stories. There are writing toppers included, as well!Everything you and students need is here, although the narrative is pretty open-ended so students can get creative with their writing!⭐Click here to save 20% wi

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.3

Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal, Writing

, W.4.5

, W.5.3

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Also included in: Fall Writing Activities and Prompts - Autumn Reading Comprehension - BUNDLE

PUMPKIN ACTIVITY PACKET word search early finisher activities writing worksheets

Created by

Clutter-Free Classroom

These pumpkin activities are great for the fall!Do you want to do something fun, but also academic? Do you need quick print-and-go activities to have on hand? If so, this pumpkins activity packet is a great resource to have prepped and ready on your desk for the holiday or whenever you need some engaging activities.This activity packet is filled with fun and engaging activities students love! These activities can be used as center activities, homework, fast finisher tasks, filler activities, or

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.3.4

English Language Arts, Halloween, Reading

, W.5.4

, L.2.1

, L.2.2

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The Creature Feature Halloween Writing Mini-Unit

Created by

TeacherOctopus

This 6 day mini-unit teaches common core descriptive writing skills. Students will learn to create a visual snapshot of an imaginary creature using unique sentence starters, sensory details, rich color words, and red flag phrases. The mini-unit culminates in a fun and engaging "Creature Feature" game where students match their written "snapshot" descriptions to the corresponding drawings they create. A unit overview with detailed lesson plans for each day is included. The digital Google slid

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.3

Amazing Materials for You by Amy Dickson

, W.4.5

, W.4.6

, W.4.10

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Zombies Don't Eat Veggies | Book Companion

Created by

This book companion is ideal for learning about acceptance and being yourself as well as alliteration, writing a summary, and more. It includes graphic organizers for analyzing vocabulary, creating and writing alliterative descriptions, designing and writing about a hidden garden, identifying main idea, topics, and theme, and writing a summary. There are two printable versions (black and white and color) and a digital version. Zombies Don't Eat Veggies, by Megan and Jorge Lacera is a book about

Subjects:

Halloween, Literature, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.4.2

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.4

Erin Beers from Mrs Beers Language Arts Classroom

, W.5.4

Also included in: Fiction Book Companion BUNDLE Story Elements Character Figurative Language

The Best Halloween Ever Novel Unit Common Core Aligned

Created by

The Best Halloween Ever may be the most FUN book for October! If you are looking for the PERFECT novel and novel unit for October and the Halloween festivities? Look no further...The Best Halloween Ever is a realistic fiction novel about a group of students that attend Woodrow Wilson School and will not be able to participate in Halloween festivities around town on Halloween night because of the "misconduct" of some of their peers. The school decides to hold an alternative event, which leads

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

Grammar, Halloween, Writing

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RI.4.4

, RI.4.5

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Also included in: October ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School

Guess Who's Under the Sheet Writing Activity and Craft

Created by

The Teaching Barn

Guess Who’s Under the Sheet is a fun Halloween writing activity for practicing sentence structure and parts of speech. Students will draw a picture of themselves and hide the drawing under a "ghost sheet". They then write 5 clues all about themselves to help others guess who’s being described. Be sure to practice using strong adjectives, nouns, and verbs to make this a most spooktacular mystery indeed! Can be adapted to any grade 1st-6th! Product comes with: - Guess Who's Under the Sheet

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

W.1.5

, W.3.2

Autumn, Creative Writing, Halloween

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October, Autumn, Halloween Daily Writing Prompts Monthly Journal Primary Paper

Created by

Irene Hines

Looking for a “Do-now” activity for the beginning of the school day? Do you need a new way to help struggling writers or early finishers come up with things to write about during writing centers or independent writing time?Monthly Journal writing prompts give all students in the class the opportunity to be successful with their creative writing time. Just print these NO PREP Daily October Journal Writing Prompts and you are ready to go! Perfect For The Season Of Autumn and Halloween!This resourc

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.1.5