Halloween performing arts lessons $5-10

Fairy Tales reader's theater, activities, writing, plays 1st grade 2nd grade

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This fairy tales unit includes reader's theater scripts or plays and writing activities, great for 1st grade and 2nd grade students!This fairy tale unit will be engaging and fun for your students! Three different reader's theater scripts are included along with puppets and many activities, including writing. This fairy tale resource includes reader’s theater scripts, for...Goldilocks and the Three BearsThree Little Pigs, Jack and the Beanstalk.The plays or scripts can be used many different way

Subjects:

Drama, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Scripts, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

...

Music Sub Tub Stuffers: K-2 Substitute Plan - Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin

Created by

Pitch Publications

Most teachers would agree taking a sick or person day is harder than actually being at work. Writing sub plans and preparing sub tubs and sub binders are so hard, especially in music and other specials! This will be a great activity for your music substitute plans!This is a great sub plan for the non-musical sub! No musical skills required!This is a great print and go plan for K-2. Students will read a book about an orchestra that grows from a solo to a dectet. Students will read a book, lea

Subjects:

Instrumental Music, Music, Vocal Music

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

Halloween Readers' Theater Activity: 3 Fun Scripts to Improve Fluency

Created by

Deb Hanson

Are you looking for something fun to do for Reading during the week of Halloween? This set of THREE Readers' Theater scripts will certainly spice things up! A bonus page for teachers includes a page that lists the number of lines by characters and an explanation about how I schedule this to be a weeklong Readers' Theater activity.This BUNDLE contains three separate Readers' Theater scripts:1. Trick-or-Treat- This script contains 9 parts (although you can easily split the narrator into two parts

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RF.4.4

, RF.4.4a

, RF.4.4b

, RF.5.4

, RF.5.4a

...

Also included in: Readers' Theater BUNDLE: A set of 32 Scripts

Fairy Tales 2 reader's theater, activities, writing, plays, puppets

Created by

Jane Loretz

This fairy tale resource has a ton of fun activities for your students. This resource includes a fairy tale reader’s theater scripts for Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella and The Frog Prince. This resource also includes many activities that meet the common core including writing. The plays or scripts can be used many different ways, keep them in a center, or use for guided reading instruction with an emphasis on fluency and expression. Children love to act out the parts and rereading the parts

Subjects:

Drama, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Scripts, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.7

...

Elements of Dance Unit: So You Think You Can Dance Unit for Grades 5 6 7 8

Created by

Stageworthy by Widy - Performing Arts Education

This low prep dance unit makes teaching the elements of dance easy - even if you don't have dance experience! The problem with teaching dance within the school system is that most teachers being asked to teach it have little or no prior knowledge in the subject. This dance unit is not only created by a trained dancer and choreographer - it's also written specifically for non-dancer teachers.This dance unit is put together so that those teachers without a dance background can still teach a qualit

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Dance, Drama

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: So You Think You Can (Teach the Elements of) Dance - Editions 1 & 2 Bundle

Fall STEM Bins® Teambuilders - Halloween, Thanksgiving, Autumn STEM Activities

Created by

Brooke Brown - Teach Outside the Box

★ GRAB MY NEW STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS GROWING BUNDLE!★ Fall STEM Bins® Teambuilders are a wonderful STEM Activities to foster student collaboration and build your classroom community during October and November!Both lower grade (K-1st Grade) and upper grade (2nd-5th Grade) versions are included!★ CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LISTThe following STEM Bins® Teambuilders are designed to accompany my STEM Bins®, found at the following link:★STEM BINS8 fall themed Challenges are provided for you to set up in s

Subjects:

Autumn, Engineering, Halloween

Grades:

PreK - 5th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Lesson

Also included in: STEM Bins® Teambuilders BUNDLE - End of the Year, Summer, Back to School, Fall

Elements of Drama Bundle: PowerPoint and Worksheets

Created by

Deb Hanson

This bundle contains a 39-slide PowerPoint and a packet of two practice assessments that focuses on drama elements and script comprehension. Dramas have their own set of unique terms, and are written in a specific, exclusive format. Therefore, students often benefit from explicit instruction that focuses on this literary genre. Students are given multiple opportunities to make inferences and draw conclusions about the structure and elements of drama and to provide evidence from the text to suppo

Subjects:

Drama, ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.5

, RL.5.5

, RL.6.5

Halloween Activities | Creepy Carrots Creepy Underwear Creepy Crayon

Created by

Primary Scouts

* * Limited Time Spooky Deal * *Do you love Jasper Rabbit as much as I do? This Creepy Series is dedicated to the trio of amazing Jasper Rabbit stories featuring different read aloud activities to support: Creepy Carrots, A Creepy Pair of Underwear and Creepy Crayon! by the legends, Aaron Reynolds + Peter Brown.This bundle is here to help build comprehension with its *targeted* mini lessons & corresponding activities (for up to 5 days - per kit) that invite K-1 learners to listen, interact

Subjects:

Autumn, Halloween, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

Monster Character Traits Lesson, writing - second grade, third grade

Created by

Jane Loretz

This monster lesson on Character traits is fun and engaging! A wonderful literacy character traits lesson with a monster theme that will help your students have a greater understanding of what character traits are and how to identify them. I love doing this Monster Character Traits Lesson during October as a Halloween activity, however this activity can be done any time of the year. My students loved it and I know your students will too!In this lesson your students will be identifying characte

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.3

, W.2.5

, W.2.6

, W.2.7

, CCRA.R.1

Spookley the Square Pumpkin Reading Comprehension Book Companion

Created by

First Grade Roars

Spookley the Square Pumpkin is the sweetest pumpkin patch story that is the perfect read aloud for Halloween. This activity packet is filled with your choice of comprehension strategies, writing activities, word work activities, math activities and more. A shape pumpkin craft is included with different sample ideas for completion. I hope your children love this story as much as mine do! Book Companion for Spookely the Square Pumpkin by TroivanoReading Strategies:Predicting 3 optionsMain Idea a

Subjects:

Halloween, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.7

, W.1.1

...

Also included in: Halloween Mega Bundle Reading Comprehension Book Companions October

Close Reading With Music-Engage Your Readers! Volume 1 | Set One

Created by

Joanne Miller

Close reading with music is a way to engage your students so they enjoy close reading! Save Money and Buy the Bundle! Click here.Music is a way of letting our emotions out and allowing ourselves to express our feelings. Music speaks to people, it inspires people, and it allows people to express themselves…why not teach with music in our classrooms?Close reading with music has so many benefits!• Your students will ENJOY close reading!• Engaging for all students• Deepens comprehension• Promotes st

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Music

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Close Reading With Music-Engage Your Readers-Volume 1 Bundle | Distance Learning

Elements of Drama Terms, Complete Teaching Unit, Lesson Plans

Created by

Julie Faulkner

Teach, review, and assess the key elements of drama terms - drama, stage directions, aside, soliloquy, monologue, and dialogue - with this creative, thorough, and low prep teaching pack!It provides: - foldable instructions or sketch notes for note-taking- PPT lecture with definitions and examples- Interactive sorting cards with self-checking QR codes- Independent practice worksheet- two review games: Game show and Bingo- a fun group creative writing assignment to apply the terms with rubric- a p

Subjects:

Drama, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.W.3

, CCRA.L.6

Music Sub Tub Stuffers: K-2 Substitute Plan - The Remarkable Farkle McBride

Created by

Pitch Publications

Most teachers would agree taking a sick or person day is harder than actually being at work. Writing sub plans and preparing sub tubs and sub binders are so hard, especially in music and other specials!This is a great sub plan for the non-musical sub! No musical skills required!This is a great print and go plan for K-2. Students will read a book about a little boy who performs on instruments and then destroys them till he realizes he wants be a conductor. Students will listen to a recording o

Subjects:

Instrumental Music, Music, Vocal Music

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson

The Nutcracker Virtual Field Trip Christmas Unit for Elementary Music

Created by

Becca's Music Room

Looking for a FUN way to teach your students all about The Nutcracker? With this Virtual Field Trip, students will experience 7 of the pieces from the ballet. They will be able to interact with it through rhythm play alongs, movement activities, and more. Plus-- everything is included which means there is little to no prep for you-- the busy music teacher balancing lessons, concerts, and holiday activities!This Google Slides lesson has 7 different adventures. In these students will learn about i

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Music, Vocal Music

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Lesson

Also included in: Virtual Field Trip BUNDLE #2 for Elementary Music Class

ROOM ON THE BROOM Read Aloud Unit for Halloween Lesson, Craft, Comprehension

Created by

Deanna Jump

Halloween Read Aloud unit for Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson. This unit includes a 5-day lesson plan that will guide you through the process of using Read Alouds to teach the comprehension standards for reading and vocabulary.***************************************************************************This resource will give you five days of ENGAGING lessons in the areas of:★vocabulary★comprehension★Interactive writing★response to literature★Grammar★Craft★Rubrics for each comprehension skill

Subjects:

Close Reading, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

Music Sub Plan "John Williams"

Created by

Band Directors Talk Shop

This Music Lesson Plan is great for an unexpected absence and perfect for a non music sub. Use it as a fun motivational lesson for your band students- great for upper elementary, middle school or high school. Technology IS NEEDED for this lesson. Access to the internet greatly enhances the lesson and is recommended. Your students will love seeing the links to the YouTube videos and doing the music listening activity-including Star Wars! The entire lesson is approx. 50 min.***Note: This Music

Subjects:

Instrumental Music, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Music Sub Plans Bundle

Haunted House Writing Lesson

Created by

Tales from a Very Busy Teacher

UPDATED WITH A DIGITAL VERSION! {2020}UPDATED WITH WRITING SAMPLES {2019}This is a fun, engaging, and Halloween-inspired writing project. This download includes a lesson plan, writing booklets, and writing papers. The actual art project directions featured in this picture can be found on my blog.There are several options for this writing plan.You can choose from the Direct Instruction lesson that is paced out in an included PDF, or you can customize your own PowerPoint using the PPT file that is

Subjects:

Halloween, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Lesson

CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.3.3

, W.4.3

Grade 1, Unit 1: Dance (Ontario Arts)

Created by

Teaching in a Wonderland

The Grade 1 Dance activity packet is aligned with the Ontario curriculum expectations for Grade 1 - The Arts. This packet introduces students to what movement is, and what dance is. In this unit, students work on body awareness, use of body zones and body parts, using space at various levels and directions. Students are then introduced to tempo and rhythm, energy in terms of quality and relationships with others while moving.Elements of Dance:The elements addressed in this packet are:A. Body -

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Dance, Other (Arts)

Grades:

1st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

Science of Sound Unit: Music & Science Lesson, Experiments {Upper Elementary}

Created by

Pitch Publications

Engage your students in an editable cross-curricular unit on the Science of Sound (Acoustics: Science of Sound Energy). The slide deck presentation is compatible with PowerPoint & Google Slides™ and will provide you all you need to teach a fun, engaging science of sound unit (Acoustics). Students will love working through the experiments! There are options for digital and printable activities. This unit can be a wonderful collaboration between music teachers and classroom teachers! This unit

Subjects:

Music, Other (Music), Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment, Lesson

Also included in: Science of Sound: BUNDLE for 1st grade unit and 4th grade unit

Halloween Unit | Lesson Plans - Activities for Preschool Pre-K

Created by

Play to Learn Preschool

This HALLOWEEN unit for Circle Time is perfect for preschool, prekindergarten, and Pre-K! Each of the 5 daily lesson plans includes engaging literacy, math, and circle time activities to help you teach your preschool students about the Halloween holiday. The Halloween circle time lessons and all of the activities are complete - just click, print, and teach! All the work is done for you!Includes 5 complete Halloween Circle Time Lessons:Introduction to Halloween - What’s your favorite part of Hall

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Child Care, Halloween

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Play to Learn Preschool - Units Lessons Activities Preschool PreK Curriculum

Music Sub Plan "Careers in Music" for Band, Orchestra or Choir

Created by

Band Directors Talk Shop

Keep this music substitute lesson plan on file for an unexpected absence. NO TECHNOLOGY needed! This plan is included in the Music Sub Plans Bundle and the Band Director Back to School Bundle!None of us like to call in sick at the last minute, but emergencies happen. This lesson plan can be used any time of year to help you out in a bind – the substitute does not need any prior musical knowledge and there is NO TECHNOLOGY needed for this lesson. You’ll feel better knowing your students will stil

Subjects:

Instrumental Music, Music, Other (Music)

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Games, Lesson

Also included in: Back to School Bundle for Beginning Band Directors

The Landlady Short Story Analysis & Escape Room Bundle for Middle School

Created by

Hey Natayle

Make your scary short story unit on The Landlady by Roald Dahl memorable for years to come with this short story analysis and escape room bundle. These middle school resources will supply you with engaging and creative activities that will help your students understand the short story elements in a new way.✔ Check out the preview for a closer look!Middle school teachers love using this bundle to review the elements of a plot, conflict, suspense, and more in The Landlady. Several short story anal

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Short Stories

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.7

, RL.6.10

...

Gustavo the Shy Ghost Book Craft Activity Literacy Centers Dia de Los Muertos

Created by

MaiStoryBook

Perfect Halloween Fall Dia De Los Muertos book craft activity to accompany the children's book read aloud, "Gustavo the Shy Ghost" by Flavia Z. Drago ~ a story about finding the courage to be your self and make friends. Great for Reading, Literacy, ELA Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story "Gustavo the Shy Ghost" (Get Your Copy), and then encourage students to create their own *What Makes Me Glow* Ghost Craft to record what activities make them glow like Gustavo the Ghost did. Encou

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Reading

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

Also included in: World of Gustavo: Halloween Mini Craft Bundle Ghost, Vampire, Witch ELA Activity

Halloween Writing: Opinion Writing - Two Focus Questions

Created by

Michael Friermood - The Thinker Builder

Two full lessons to practice opinion writing (persuasive writing) with Halloween-related focus questions. Digital and Printable versions included!This product is a bundle of the following two resources:• Opinion Writing for Halloween {Costumes}• Opinion Writing for Halloween {Candy Corn}Click on each product above for previews and details!The focus questions included are: "Store-bought or Homemade: which type of costume is better?" and "Is candy corn the ultimate Halloween candy?" Eight carefull

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.1

, W.4.1

, W.5.1

Also included in: Opinion Writing BUNDLE (18 Seasonal/Holiday-Related Resources) Print & Digital