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Halloween short stories task cards

Preview of Story Elements Task Cards

Story Elements Task Cards

16 DIFFERENTIATED Half-Page Story Elements Task Cards! Each task card includes an original short story as well as open-ended question prompts for each story element including Characters, Setting, Problem, Key Events, and Solution.This resource includes the following formatting options:Half page task cardsFull-Page printable versions with lines for answersDIGITAL version via Google SlidesThese Story Elements Task Cards are differentiated for your convenience.The first set of task cards (16 cards
Preview of Types of Character Conflict in Literature Slides & Task Cards

Types of Character Conflict in Literature Slides & Task Cards

Created by
Hey Natayle
If your students are ready to dive into the various types of character conflict in literature, do yourself a favor and check out this done-for-you lesson! You’ll receive an editable presentation for teaching, a student notetaker, and a kinesthetic task card activity. This all-in-one instructional resource will save you VALUABLE planning time when teaching about the types of conflict! ✨ Check out the PREVIEW for more information on this product! What types of literary conflict are taught in this
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages & Task Cards - 2nd Grade Reading Toothy® Bundle

Reading Comprehension Passages & Task Cards - 2nd Grade Reading Toothy® Bundle

Have you heard of Toothy® yet?! Toothy® task kits are highly engaging task card games that allow students to practice reading comprehension skills and answer questions in a fun, motivating way. The answers on the back of the cards make the activity self-paced and self-correcting. Teach the rules for Toothy® once at the beginning of the year, then simply switch out the topic each week and use the activity all year! Toothy® Task Kits- an original idea from Angie Olson at ©Lucky Little Learners, LL
Preview of Place Value Skeletons | Halloween Math Activity & Halloween Bulletin Board Craft

Place Value Skeletons | Halloween Math Activity & Halloween Bulletin Board Craft

Place value practice, Halloween style! This Halloween math activity will engage your students in practice of counting base ten blocks to determine the total number. This Skeleton place value activity can be used as individual, small group and whole class work. Perfect for math centers or math morning work, too!This is the TENS & ONES version! Looking for our HUNDREDS, TENS & ONES version? CLICK HERE!Included in this resource:16 place value skeleton task cards (base ten blocks represe
Preview of Halloween Narrative Writing & Learning Stations

Halloween Narrative Writing & Learning Stations

Created by
Room 213
HALLOWEEN WRITING ACTIVITIES: Halloween is the perfect opportunity to engage your students in a creative writing assignment. This resource takes students through a process-based approach that has them experiment with various elements of fiction. They will be building so many narrative writing skills and having a great deal of fun while they do! Be sure to check out the preview for a detailed overview.This resource includes:✅ Learning stations for experimenting with point of view, setting, atmos
Preview of 1st Grade Reading Comprehension | 1st Grade Reading Centers | Toothy® Bundle

1st Grade Reading Comprehension | 1st Grade Reading Centers | Toothy® Bundle

Have you heard of Toothy® yet?! Toothy® task kits are highly engaging task card games that allow students to practice reading comprehension skills by answering questions in a fun, motivating way. The answers on the back of the cards make the activity self-paced and self-correcting. Teach the rules for Toothy® once at the beginning of the year, then simply switch out the topic each week and use the activity all year! Toothy® Task Kits- an original idea from Angie Olson at ©Lucky Little Learners,
Preview of Fluency Task Cards BUNDLE | A FULL YEAR of Fluency Practice | Science of Reading

Fluency Task Cards BUNDLE | A FULL YEAR of Fluency Practice | Science of Reading

A HUGE (discounted) bundle of 360 themed Fluency Task Cards with varied sentence types to help your students practice their oral reading fluency all year! The following task card sets are included in this MEGA Fluency Bundle! This year-long fluency task card bundle includes a mix of NONFICTION & FICTION texts designed specifically with reading fluency in mind.January *Winter Fun* February *Presidents* March *A Trip to Ireland* April *Titanic* May *Spring Fling* June *End of The Year/Summer
Preview of Main Idea Task Cards - Short Nonfiction Passages with Graphic Organizers

Main Idea Task Cards - Short Nonfiction Passages with Graphic Organizers

These high-interest reading task cards will help your students have fun while they practice identifying the main idea of nonfiction passages! This set includes 20 short reading comprehension passages and includes main idea graphic organizers and comprehension questions for each task card. These task cards make it easy to scaffold your instruction and help your students feel comfortable identifying the main idea of each task card.  I know how hard it can be to find fun and engaging reading materi
Preview of Halloween Inference Task Cards

Halloween Inference Task Cards

Your students will love practicing inference with these 32 Halloween themed inference task cards! I have included several different ways for students to practice their inferencing skills, including using text, pictures, and riddles.Included in this resource:12 Paragraph Cards12 Picture Cards8 Inference Riddle CardsDigital Access via Google Slides for all cards You can buy these task cards as part of a HUGE Inference Task Card Bundle! CLICK HERE! See more Inference Products HERE! More Halloween R
Preview of Go Away Big Green Monster Book Companion Activities  Halloween Speech Therapy

Go Away Big Green Monster Book Companion Activities Halloween Speech Therapy

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Monster fun for preschool and kindergarten Halloween speech therapy or anytime! Go Away Big Green Monster companion is packed with activities for WH questions, Yes/No questions, position concepts, categories, following directions, verb tense, regular plurals, object function, final s-blends, building sentence length, and more.Go Away, Big Green Monster by Ed Emberly is a favorite book for Halloween or anytime children want to shoo away scary monsters! You'll love reading it to your preschool thr
Preview of History of Halloween Scavenger Hunt Activity Print & Digital

History of Halloween Scavenger Hunt Activity Print & Digital

Created by
Teach2Tell
Need your students to read all about the history of Halloween? This Halloween Scavenger Hunt activity features 32 printable cards and 72 digital Boom Cards. Students will read and respond to 32 interesting facts on the history of Halloween. Your students will be in awe as they learn all about the origin of Halloween tracing back to the early Irish and Scottish immigrants, the customs and traditions observed globally, as well as many other interesting facts.--------------------------------------
Preview of Story Retell & Picture Sequencing Beginning, Middle, End Short Stories & Writing

Story Retell & Picture Sequencing Beginning, Middle, End Short Stories & Writing

Created by
GRASPhopper
Do you have students who need some extra support with story retell and sequencing stories with pictures? This story retell resource will engage students while they become experts at retelling stories with a clear beginning, middle, and end. This leveled, LOW-PREP digital and printable resource will allow your students to develop a true understanding of how to retell a story using transition words and a logical sequence. Don't miss out on this foundational story retell resource for easy teaching
Preview of Halloween Math Mission: Haunted House | Printable & Digital Math Activities

Halloween Math Mission: Haunted House | Printable & Digital Math Activities

Get students excited about math and problem solving while celebrating the Halloween season!! This resource invites students to help Wanda the Witch plan and set up a haunted house, by completing 16 different math tasks!! Start out with a letter from Wanda!! In the letter, Wanda asks students to help her set up her annual HAUNTED HOUSE, by completing the different tasks. This will get your students excited and ready to start problem solving!!There are 16 different tasks for students to complete.
Preview of Halloween Math Multiplication Arrays Google Slides Activities & Print Task Cards

Halloween Math Multiplication Arrays Google Slides Activities & Print Task Cards

Created by
Hooty's Homeroom
Add fun to your multiplication unit with this Halloween math multiplication activity that gives your students conceptual practice with multiplication arrays. Your students will love practicing multiplication with arrays with cute Halloween graphics. For each task card, students will practice counting rows and columns to create a multiplication equation for each array.Promote conceptual multiplication understanding!Help students understand basic multiplication concepts with colorful arrays and cu
Preview of Halloween Solve the Mystery Math & ELA Task Card Activity 1st Grade | Google

Halloween Solve the Mystery Math & ELA Task Card Activity 1st Grade | Google

I am so excited to share this Halloween MYSTERY CHALLENGE with you and your students! You will begin this activity with a short video that will challenge your students to solve the case of the missing candy. They will have to find out who took the candy, when they took it, and where they put it. To solve the case, students will work to complete 9 different task cards. The task cards are based on first grade standards in both math and language arts. Once they complete a task card, they will recei
Preview of Halloween Adding and Subtracting Decimals Task Cards

Halloween Adding and Subtracting Decimals Task Cards

Enjoy this engaging set of 32 HALLOWEEN adding and subtracting decimals task cards. Your students will love solving these problems while dreaming of ghosts, goblins, and candy! This file includes:32 Printable Adding and Subtracting Decimals Task CardsTWO Digital Access Options: Self-Grading Google Forms OR Google SlidesThe first 24 cards are a mix of adding and subtracting. The last 8 cards are multi-step adding and subtracting problems.Answer Key & Recording Sheet IncludedWant more DECIMA
Preview of Writing Prompts for OCTOBER {Not Your Ordinary Story Starters} Print & Digital

Writing Prompts for OCTOBER {Not Your Ordinary Story Starters} Print & Digital

Engaging October writing prompts paired with compelling photographs: these are not your ordinary story starters! Includes printable versions AND digital versions (using Google Slides).Each of the 10 photographs, chosen for the month of October (with themes of Autumn, Scarecrows, Pumpkins, Spiders, Apples, and Halloween, among others) includes three carefully crafted story starters, plus one set of open-ended prompting questions, for a total of 40 prompts.The story starters engage students in sev
Preview of Story Retell and Sequencing

Story Retell and Sequencing

Story Retell And Sequencing: Includes 20 original stories for the student to listen to and retell to the therapist/teacher. This product is great for use in Speech & Language Therapy as well as English and Language Arts. This task targets retell and sequence abilities as well as auditory comprehension/memory. Each story also includes a "Bonus Language Concept" to target other language skills! Common Core Standard Addressed: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.2- Retell stories, including key details, a
Preview of October Early Finisher Phonics & Math Activity Task Card Boxes for Kindergarten

October Early Finisher Phonics & Math Activity Task Card Boxes for Kindergarten

Looking for ways to engage your fast finishers? Practice letter recognition, beginning sounds, and counting skills with these early finisher task cards! Just print and laminate and use for years to come for centers, morning work, and early finisher activities. These October task cards cover the following skills:Letter recognition (M-Z)Upper and lower case letter matching Sight word recognitionLetter formation practice Letter sequencingBeginning soundsNumber recognition (1-10)One-to-One Correspon
Preview of Character Analysis Task Cards- Character Traits Passages & Graphic Organizers

Character Analysis Task Cards- Character Traits Passages & Graphic Organizers

If your students need practice thinking about and understanding characters, these reading task cards are sure to help. Your students will love these engaging character traits task cards! Each fiction character traits passage takes up just a half page so they won't take a long time for your students to read and they are focused on helping your students understand character traits, feelings, thoughts, and actions. The passages could be used to teach a variety of reading comprehension skills, but t
Preview of Summarizing Fiction Task Cards- Summarizing Fiction Passages & Graphic Organizer

Summarizing Fiction Task Cards- Summarizing Fiction Passages & Graphic Organizer

If your students need to practice summarizing fiction, these reading task cards are sure to help. Each short passage is written in a way that makes them easy to summarize so students can become comfortable and confident in their ability to determine the most important details in the text and come up with an accurate summary.Be sure to check out the preview to see pictures and learn more about what is included in this resource.If you LOVE this resource, you should check out this growing bundle of
Preview of ELA Halloween or Gothic Literature Stations

ELA Halloween or Gothic Literature Stations

Celebrate the spookiness (and fun) of gothic literature or Halloween with your students. This engaging activity is perfect to complement your gothic literature unit or to celebrate Halloween in your secondary classroom. Your middle and high school students will analyze poetry, fiction, and nonfiction with literary lenses; role play; and discuss with these engaging activities. This activity includes an interactive digital stations option too! Best of all, the content on the slides is editable! Th
Preview of Recount Stories, Fables, Folktales and Myths RL.3.2 Task Cards for 3rd Grade

Recount Stories, Fables, Folktales and Myths RL.3.2 Task Cards for 3rd Grade

Created by
Dragons Den
Are you struggling to find easy-to-read fables, folktales and myths for your 3rd graders? This task card resource was created just for them! Appealing cartoons and fun stories grab your students' interest, which makes meeting RL.3.2 fun and easy.This no-prep resource is perfect for centers and group work. Just print and go! The digital Easel version (which is included) can be used on any electronic device, and is self-checking. Directions are easy, helping students be self-directed.===========
Preview of Halloween Shades of Meaning 2nd Grade October ELA Center Synonyms Fun Activity

Halloween Shades of Meaning 2nd Grade October ELA Center Synonyms Fun Activity

Shades of Meaning CenterHalloween ActivityDirections: Match 3 words that are alike to complete each puzzle. Record.Teacher's Directions: Cut apart the candy corn (3 pieces). Store in an envelope or baggie.A recording sheet and an answer sheet is included.Want more centers for October? Click below:Halloween Plural NounsHalloween ContractionsHalloween SynonymsHalloween SyllablesSAVE $$$ ~ BUY THE BUNDLEHALLOWEEN LITERACY CENTERS_______________________________________________________Some other
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Learn more about Halloween teaching resources

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".