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Preview of Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity - Fact-Checking - Distance-Learning

Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity - Fact-Checking - Distance-Learning

Created by
Whyplanteaching
Students will improve their internet research skills by responding to enticing questions in this inquiry-based learning resource. They will be tasked to answer 50 questions (or true or false statements) by searching the internet. This WebQuest activity helps your students learn about various information that the average person does not know! Give them something to talk about at dinner after school! They'll learn how to answer a question and find reliable sources properly. According to Education
Preview of I AM NOT A NUMBER Lessons - Residential Schools Reading Response

I AM NOT A NUMBER Lessons - Residential Schools Reading Response

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and Middle School Students This no-prep learning resource / reconciliation novel study, includes NINE different activities to support this authentic resource using comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Critical Thinking and Transformation Plus... an activity identifying Child Rights violations described in the book.This response unit supports in class learning as well as DISTANCE LEARNI
Preview of Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View BigFoot

Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View BigFoot

Close ReadingPoint of ViewCompare and ContrastDoes Bigfoot exist? Or is he just a made up legend? Students will read two nonfiction articles to compare and contrast both sides of the Bigfoot debate! This is a fun, but educational, lesson. Included is BOTH print and digital versions.I wrote this lesson because I wanted an interesting topic that would catch my students' attention. I also was frustrated trying to find articles that showed a clear point of view about a similar topic. I wanted no
Preview of Slam Poetry Unit - Spoken Word Poetry Writing Activities for Google Slides

Slam Poetry Unit - Spoken Word Poetry Writing Activities for Google Slides

This slam poetry / spoken word poetry mini unit is perfect for teachers who want to incorporate slam poetry writing, but don't have weeks to teach it. Get ready for student-centered learning with independent slam poetry exploration, brainstorming, and writing activities!Build writing skills with this digital and print, no prep resource. Students will explore slam poetry about self, other people, places, and societal issues before selecting their favorite category to focus on for a personal slam
Preview of The Barren Grounds Lessons and Novel Study

The Barren Grounds Lessons and Novel Study

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning**** This Product is featured in my blog: Students Succeed with The Barren Grounds and Misewa Saga **** This no-prep, 6 weeks, learning resource novel study, includes a 35 page student response and answer key (70 pages in total). This unit uses comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Visualization, Questioning, Character Description, Infer and Transformation to attain deep understanding.This novel study unit is suitable for: a whol
Preview of Reading Comprehension in Spanish Google Classroom - Lecturas - Digital and Print

Reading Comprehension in Spanish Google Classroom - Lecturas - Digital and Print

This Super Bundle includes 60 readings in Spanish to practice reading skills. Each passage has 5 comprehension questions that tackle main idea, author's purpose, context clues, character traits, text structure, and more. This product is ideal for fifth grade and up. This Bundle includes the print and digital (Google Slides) versions.Check the digital version in the preview video!Este Super Bundle incluye 60 lecturas para practicar habilidades de lectura . Cada pasaje incluye preguntas sobr
Preview of Main Idea Task Cards and Guided Mini Lessons Google Ready!

Main Idea Task Cards and Guided Mini Lessons Google Ready!

Main IdeaTask CardsReading Comprehension Skills Do you love to read about unsolved mysteries? Capture your students' attention with nonfiction paragraphs about aliens, UFO's, crop circles, and much more! This is my students' favorite lesson. It is a great way to teach the main idea without boring the kids to death. I have two YouTube videos that preview and explain this lesson. Please check them out and like them! Unsolved MysteriesMeet Nala Bella in this video as she explains what this le
Preview of Slam Poetry, Spoken Word Poetry Unit Plan - Poem Writing & Analysis Activities

Slam Poetry, Spoken Word Poetry Unit Plan - Poem Writing & Analysis Activities

This no-prep, engaging, 5-week CCSS-aligned slam poetry unit is packed with fun spoken word poetry activities and assignments - EVERYTHING you need for your next slam poem unit! Studying poem writing and writing slam poetry can be a fun, interactive, student-centered experience that engages every learner! These resources provide the complete slam poetry experience, from exploration to analysis, from writing to performance. Your students will understand and appreciate slam poetry, but they will a
Preview of Paired Text Analysis Lessons for "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou & Tupac

Paired Text Analysis Lessons for "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou & Tupac

Literary analysis is less intimidating with these paired text analysis lesson plans for Maya Angelou's poem and Tupac's song "Still I Rise." Detailed, CCSS-aligned lesson plans integrate close reading, text-based writing, and research skills, making this digital & print resource both engaging and worthwhile. There are three lesson plans in this product that build upon each other. The timing of the activities may be adjusted to fit the needs of your classroom/students, and one “lesson” may a
Preview of Fun Persuasion Activity - Rhetoric & Persuasive Writing for Middle & High School

Fun Persuasion Activity - Rhetoric & Persuasive Writing for Middle & High School

This fun persuasion activity can be used as a game to practice persuasion techniques. Students will “sell” a random object to a random fictional group, using rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they craft their argument and decide on an angle for persuasion. This activity promotes team-building and speaking skills!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so
Preview of Distance Learning Reading Comprehension Intervention Bundle

Distance Learning Reading Comprehension Intervention Bundle

Google Apps Ready!Page 2 has all of the Google Slides LinksClose ReadingIntervention PackDaily Guided Reading Lessons✎ Four weeks of daily guided reading lessons for your intervention reading group! These lessons are close reading lessons designed to make your struggling readers more independent. It also reinforces the close reading strategies. ➨ Learning targets are included!!! ☺Included are six nonfiction articles, 20 days (4 weeks) of daily guided reading lessons, pair share, close readin
Preview of Mentor Sentences Digital Grammar Lessons Sentence Structure Activities

Mentor Sentences Digital Grammar Lessons Sentence Structure Activities

Ditch the middle & high school grammar worksheets with these engaging digital mentor sentences activities! 41 sentence imitation activities can replace or supplement grammar worksheets; middle school & high school students will use phrases and clauses, write with sentence variety, & analyze sentence structures. Paperless and print versions included with answer keys, as well as a blank teacher slide so that you can create your own text or skill-specific mentor sentence drag-and-drops.
Preview of Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View Sharks

Compare and Contrast the Author's Point of View Sharks

Close Reading Point of View Compare and ContrastShould all the sharks in the world be removed from the ocean to protect people from shark attacks? Explore this topic in two different nonfiction articles!View the Video Preview: PreviewI wrote this lesson because I wanted an interesting topic that would catch my students' attention. I also was frustrated trying to find articles that showed a clear point of view about a similar topic. I wanted non fiction articles that would be easy to teach wi
Preview of Memoirs in 100 Words - Writing with Mentor Texts - Personal Narrative Writing

Memoirs in 100 Words - Writing with Mentor Texts - Personal Narrative Writing

Created by
OCBeachTeacher
Students use precise word choice and eliminate redundancy in their writing with this memoir lesson. Originally inspired by The Washington Post feature, “Life is Short: Autobiography as Haiku,” students write memoirs in 100 words or fewer. This lesson teaches students to “show” themselves in vivid details and carefully chosen words. The lesson has recently been updated to include Google slides and instructional YouTube videos for guided practice!In pre-writing activities, students journal about
Preview of Daily Check In Google Forms™ 180 Days BUNDLE for SEL & Building Relationships

Daily Check In Google Forms™ 180 Days BUNDLE for SEL & Building Relationships

With 180 days of digital, daily check ins, getting to know students and keeping tabs on their emotional well-being is stress-free. Use student survey check in Google Forms as a beginning-of-class routine. With five different form styles and focus questions, it won't get old.Would You Rather? Open-Ended QuestionsJokes (Student has the option of guessing the answer to a simple, clean joke. The answer will be revealed in the message students receive upon form submission.)Favorite ThingsThis vs. Tha
Preview of Rhetorical Analysis of Ted Talks Worksheets - Persuasion & Ted Talk Activities

Rhetorical Analysis of Ted Talks Worksheets - Persuasion & Ted Talk Activities

These no-prep TED talk worksheets encourage rhetorical analysis and critical thinking about nonfiction texts! Whether you use these TED talks as a part of an rhetorical analysis and argumentative essay unit, a stand-alone lesson, or a reading and discussion resource, this resource is sure to engage learners while holding them to high expectations! I created this resource for my English 10 students who LOVE all things visual and technology-based. This activity builds nonfiction reading, analysis
Preview of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

A Literature Kit for the novel The Boy in the Striped Pajamas written by John Boyne. Take a Peek Inside:Experience this powerful story about childhood innocence, friendship and suffering set at Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II. Assess students' comprehension of the novel and explore their personal reactions to the events of the book. Imagine what Bruno sees from his bedroom window that makes him feel cold and unsafe. Explore Bruno's state of mind by detailing the lesson he learns
Preview of Compare and Contrast Close Reading Lesson Yellowstone Wolves

Compare and Contrast Close Reading Lesson Yellowstone Wolves

Close ReadingPoint of ViewCompare and ContrastLots of options for differentiation!Check out my YouTube video that explains this lesson: Click hereTwo original articles about the Yellowstone Wolf controversy. Each article takes a different point of view. Students will have fun reading about each side and will form their own opinions about the controversy. Great way to teach close reading for the point of view without boring the kids to death. :)I wrote this lesson because I wanted an interesti
Preview of Fun Persuasive Writing Activity Using Rhetorical Appeals & Devices

Fun Persuasive Writing Activity Using Rhetorical Appeals & Devices

Practice argumentative writing & persuasive appeals with a fun persuasion game: Writing a Fictional Complaint Letter. Students will use rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos), rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they create the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so that students can purposefully plan to pe
Preview of Connotation and Denotation Task Cards for Close Reading Practice

Connotation and Denotation Task Cards for Close Reading Practice

Gamify close reading skills by using these connotation and denotation task cards that will reinforce critical thinking and vocabulary skills. Students must think about the connotation and denotation of words while utilizing vocabulary, reading, analysis, and persuasive speaking skills. The activity: students will rank lists of words from most positive to most negative. An answer key is given for ease of use; however, some students may find that they disagree with the answers - this is actually a
Preview of Creative Writing Prompts Choice Boards Writing Topics for High School English

Creative Writing Prompts Choice Boards Writing Topics for High School English

10 easy-to-use choice boards for middle school and high school allow students to choose from 90 different creative writing prompts for free-writing, creative writing, even fiction writing assessments. Perfect as a creative writing activity, station activity, writing enrichment, differentiation, writing assessment, writing journal prompts, or a no-prep sub plan!Ten different genres, including horror, mystery, fantasy, sci-fi, comedy, realistic fiction, satire, nonfiction, historical fiction, and
Preview of The Westing Game - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

The Westing Game - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

A Literature Kit for the novel The Westing Game written by Ellen Raskin.Take a Peek Inside:Unravel the secrets at the center of an intriguing murder mystery game. Activities are meant to excite students throughout the reading. Using the chapter titles as clues, predict what might happen in each one. Identify elements of foreshadowing from the novel, and imagine what will take place. Follow the clues in the story to solve the game before any of the characters. Identify cause and effect by explain
Preview of Literary Devices Activities - Onomatopoeia, Personification, Alliteration & more

Literary Devices Activities - Onomatopoeia, Personification, Alliteration & more

Need an engaging literary devices activity to help high school & middle schoolers identify literary terms such as simile and metaphor, onomatopoeia, personification, allusion, hyperbole, symbol...and other literary elements? Students will match literary devices to text excerpts to demonstrate understanding.As an extension and application activity, students will use these literary devices in picture-based writing exercises. These digital interactive activities are ready for your 21st century
Preview of Argumentative Writing Rhetorical Appeals Handouts - Ethos, Pathos, Logos

Argumentative Writing Rhetorical Appeals Handouts - Ethos, Pathos, Logos

These rhetorical appeals handouts give student-friendly ethos, pathos, logos definitions - with tips for building effective argumentation. Help students to build a foundation for rhetorical analysis and argumentative writing and speaking. The ability to analyze a nonfiction text and build an effective argument are important college readiness skills!*************************************************Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:★ Three informational handouts (3 Pages), one for each r
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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".