Halloween civics lessons

Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Fall, October Read Aloud Comprehension & Activities

Created by

Engage your 1st-grade readers in Fall reading comprehension with October activities and lesson plans for reading, grammar, and vocabulary! Including a reader's theatre! Students will learn about making connections, sequence of events, problem and solution, analyzing nonfiction, and more reading skills!Calling all 2nd Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block! Rooted in Reading for 2nd Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve g

Subjects:

Halloween, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.6

, RL.2.7

, RI.2.1

...

Also included in: Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Comprehension Activities & Curriculum & Grammar

Halloween Grammar Worksheets, NO PREP, Middle and High School

Created by

Julie Faulkner

These five Halloween grammar worksheets designed for high school students aren’t your typical Halloween grammar exercises! These are truly NO PREP, print and go, age-appropriate exercises to challenge and review your teens' grammar skills during October. Student Experience: These grammar activities for Halloween reflect a seasonally-inspired thematic concept of the page that coincides with key, standards-based grammar skills. For example, students will be asked to combine and create compound

Subjects:

Autumn, Grammar, Halloween

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

, CCRA.L.2

, CCRA.L.3

Also included in: Grammar Worksheets Holiday and Seasonal BUNDLE

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

Created by

Play to Learn Preschool

Circle Time lessons are done for you in this PUMPKIN PRESCHOOL UNIT! This unit of study is a fun way to welcome Autumn, October, and Halloween with the students in your preschool classroom!It includes 10 complete Circle Time Lessons:Pumpkins, Pumpkins - introduction, sensory activityPumpkin Patch - photos, song, class pollPumpkin Life Cycle - anchor chart, song, photosApples & Pumpkins - comparing & contrastingPumpkin Science - parts of a pumpkinJack-o-Lanterns - social-emotional recogni

Subjects:

Autumn, Balanced Literacy, Halloween

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Play to Learn Preschool - Complete Preschool Pre-K Curriculum

Rooted in Reading Fall for 1st Grade | Fall Reading Lesson Plans

Created by

Amy Lemons

Engage your 1st graders in Fall reading comprehension with October activities, lesson plans, crafts, and more! Students will learn about making connections, retelling key details, elements of nonfiction text, asking and answering questions, and other reading skills!Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block! Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts,

Subjects:

Autumn, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

1st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

...

Also included in: Rooted in Reading BUNDLE 1st Grade | Read Aloud Comprehension & Activities

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

Creepy Carrots Read Aloud - Halloween STEM Activities - Reading Comprehension

Created by

The Core Coaches

These Creepy Carrots read aloud activities are perfect for teaching reading comprehension skills to young learners. These Creepy Carrots read aloud activities are print and go, FUN and cover tons of standards. Students love Jasper Rabbit's adventures and these fun book companion activities will keep them super engaged.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the cha

Subjects:

Halloween, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

...

Also included in: Halloween Read Aloud Bundle - October Comprehension Activities

Tim Burton Inspired Self Portraits Halloween Art Lesson - Spooky Selfies

Created by

Art With Trista

This Tim Burton-inspired portrait art lesson is a perfect Halloween lesson for your intermediate elementary art students or middle school artists. Students will be able to recall information about artist Tim Burton, create a self-portrait in the style of Tim Burton and use value to create a self-portrait that looks 3 dimensional. The PowerPoint slides include: objectives, standards, vocabulary (style, value and self-portrait), materials, class discussion questions and art critique, step by step

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Halloween, Visual Arts

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: Student Favorites Art Lesson Bundle - Food Truck, Dragon Eyes, Tim Burton ...

Civics and Government | Social Studies Unit Bundle

Created by

Teaching With Tara

A complete social studies unit to teach your students about civics and government in the United States! This Civics and Government Unit contains 140+ pages of engaging activities, supplemental worksheets, formal and informal assessments, a study guide, unit test, and much more!This unit may be used as a replacement or supplement to a traditional textbook series. Informational worksheets and engaging activities allow your students to discover meaning within each lesson without the need for a trad

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Social Studies - History

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Activity: Primary Source Analysis and Questions

Created by

Mister Harms

The Declaration of Independence can be a daunting document for teachers to explain to students, but this primary source lesson will help students understand the major themes and concepts within the document itself. Though Thomas Jefferson's Declaration was written in the 18th century, this worksheet has proven to be a fantastic, big-picture way for today's students to study such an important writing without becoming overwhelmed. The Declaration is really just a big "break-up letter" from the co

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.7.1

, RI.7.2

, RI.7.3

, RI.7.6

, RI.7.8

...

Also included in: Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle

Starry Night Pumpkins : Art Lesson Plan - Halloween - Fall - Autumn

Created by

Art with Creations Claudia Loubier

Here is an art project that highlights the arrival of autumn while also discovering Vincent Van Gogh and other impressionist painters. Your students will create artwork with pumpkins/squash while using superimposition. They will work in the manner of the impressionists to colour their projects. The technique of using oil pastels and tempera paint gives an incredible result. Level:Grades One and upTechniques:DrawingPainting Visual Language:Warm and cool coloursDifferent kinds of lines : (curved

Subjects:

Art History, Autumn, Halloween

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Cultural Activities, Lesson

Citizenship - Rules and Laws, Good Citizenship Activities and Craft

Created by

The Chocolate Teacher

Are you looking for some fun activities to teach about being a good citizen? This citizenship unit is great to teach at the beginning of the year. This civics unit teaches about rules and laws, being a good citizen, and the leaders in their lives.This unit is appropriate to use at any time in the school year. It is geared towards kindergarten through second grade. Everything is included for you to print and use to teach this topic in your classroom!This unit is part of a money saving FIRST GRADE

Subjects:

Character Education, Civics, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Lesson

Also included in: Social Studies Bundle - Map Skills, Continents & Oceans, Citizenship 1st Grade

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

Room on the Broom Halloween READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

Created by

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Is there room on the broom?Make learning fun with this Halloween STEM activity in which students investigate the design of a broom! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson.In this STEM Challenge, students design and build a broom to hold as much candy as possible. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.A writing extension is i

Subjects:

Autumn, Halloween, Science

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.3.1

, W.4.1

, W.3.1a

, W.3.1b

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Halloween READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE

Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Lessons and Assignments

Created by

Presto Plans

Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Lessons and Assignments: Elevate your English class with this chilling and thrilling short story unit, guaranteed to send shivers down your students' spines! Perfect for Halloween or any time of the year, this collection of scary and surprising stories will captivate and engage your students. Explore the dark and mysterious world of suspenseful, creepy, and spooky tales with handpicked stories that are sure to keep your students on the edge

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

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

Rooted in Reading 3rd Grade | Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans for October

Created by

Amy Lemons

Are you ready to excite your 3rd-grade readers with a variety of fall-themed lesson plans and October activities for reading comprehension? Rooted in Reading has everything you need to teach a full month of ELA for point of view, foreshadowing, flashbacks, nonfiction details, finding facts, asking questions, climax, and compare and contrast!3rd grade teachers, are you looking for something to transform your ELA block? Rooted in Reading is a set of lesson plans and activities that focus around

Subjects:

Halloween, Reading

Grades:

3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.6

, L.3.1

, L.3.1b

, L.3.1h

...

Also included in: Rooted in Reading 3rd Grade Reading Comprehension & Lesson Plans with Grammar

Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Articles & Questions

Created by

Presto Plans

Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Articles & Questions is a ready-to-use Halloween resource that will engage even your most reluctant readers. Students will read four high-interest nonfiction texts about widely-held superstitions including the number 13, black cats crossing your path, walking under ladders, and breaking a mirror. Students will show their comprehension with these Halloween reading comprehension texts through the included assignments with questions abo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.10

, RI.7.1

, RI.7.10

, RI.8.1

...

Also included in: Halloween Reading and Writing Activities and Assignments Creative Bundle

Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated

Created by

Mr Hull's Movie Guides

This 16 page movie guide with additional activities accompanies the film "Coco (2017)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great to watch to learn more about Mexican culture and Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Steeped in Mexican culture and folklore, the movie follows young Miguel whose dreams of becoming a musician are hampered by his family's ban on music. Magically entering the Land of the Dead, Miguel embarks on an ex

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Movie Guides, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.7

, SL.2.2

, SL.3.2

, SL.4.2

, CCRA.SL.2

Also included in: 2 Pack Day of the Dead Movie Guide Bundle | Questions | Activities

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

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

Legislative Branch Activity: Classroom Simulation on How a Bill Becomes a Law

Created by

Mister Harms

Make civics practical and exciting for students using this Social Studies simulation that allows students to experience the Legislative Branch! Students will participate in writing bills for their school, community, or state while learning the various stages within the lawmaking process. All voices are heard as students become members of Congress, participate in committees, debate on the floor, and watch their President sign the bills that survive the entire process. Not only do students love

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Social Studies - History

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

CCSS:

W.7.1

, W.7.1d

, W.7.2a

, W.7.2b

, W.7.2d

...

Also included in: Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle

Civics and American Government Curriculum Bundle: Projects, Activities & Lessons

Created by

Students of History

This amazing, digital download includes over 300 amazing resources for teaching Civics or American Government! Each unit is fully planned out for you from beginning to end and filled with engaging projects, PowerPoints with guided notes, readings, interactive notebook pages, digital Google Drive activities, and so much more. In all, you get 11 complete units for a full Civics course: Introduction to GovernmentFoundations of American GovernmentThe ConstitutionPolitical Parties & ElectionsThe

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Social Studies - History

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

...

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

Halloween Hundreds Charts | October | Math Centers | Halloween Math Activity

Created by

Teaching Times 2

Using a hundreds chart? These "SPOOKY" hundreds charts in DIGITAL AND PRINTABLE will keep your students highly engaged and are a great option for students as centers, early finishers, or even morning work. These Mystery Hundred Charts sheets are a fun way to practice number order in an effort to memorize and recall number order quickly and easily. They are also a great NO PREP option for teachers!We have a YEAR-LONG BUNDLE of all Holiday/Seasonal hundreds charts available for a highly discounted

Subjects:

Halloween, Math, Numbers

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS: