History of Halloween Activities
Mom'N'Me
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Grade Levels
4th - 6th, Homeschool
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSS4.NBT.B.4
CCSS4.NBT.B.5
CCSS5.NBT.B.5
CCSS5.NBT.B.7
CCSSRI.4.10
Formats Included
- Zip
Pages
12 pages
Mom'N'Me
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Description
Happy Halloween everyone! In this fun bundle of engaging Halloween activities/packet, students will learn about the history of Halloween and where the idea of trick or treating came from by reading a non-fiction article that explains this history. They will be exposed to some new vocabulary in this article and will answer questions about the non-fiction article they have read.
They will also have the chance to put some math skills to use in order to solve a coded puzzle that will lead to answers for 2 Halloween riddles. Finally, they can read a fictional short story about Turbo the Halloween Dog. In the short story, students will attempt to identify various parts of speech for different words throughout the story, and will use synonyms to replace those words after they have finished reading and identifying.
We hope that your students have a blast with these activities in this packet and that everyone has a happy and SAFE Halloween!
In This Download:
- History of Halloween and Trick-or-Treating Non-fiction Article
- Questions for Non-fiction Article
- Code Breaker Sequence Math Page
- Code Breaker Sequence Questions relating to history of Halloween
- Fiction story: "Turbo the Halloween Dog"
- Parts of Speech Identification Page for Fiction Story
- Riddles and Word Search Activities
- Answer Key
We welcome your feedback, so feel free to email us at momnmetpt@gmail.com, or give a product rating after your purchase! Thank you so much!
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If you liked this product, you might also enjoy:
History of Thanksgiving
History of Presidents' Day
History of Valentine's Day
They will also have the chance to put some math skills to use in order to solve a coded puzzle that will lead to answers for 2 Halloween riddles. Finally, they can read a fictional short story about Turbo the Halloween Dog. In the short story, students will attempt to identify various parts of speech for different words throughout the story, and will use synonyms to replace those words after they have finished reading and identifying.
We hope that your students have a blast with these activities in this packet and that everyone has a happy and SAFE Halloween!
In This Download:
- History of Halloween and Trick-or-Treating Non-fiction Article
- Questions for Non-fiction Article
- Code Breaker Sequence Math Page
- Code Breaker Sequence Questions relating to history of Halloween
- Fiction story: "Turbo the Halloween Dog"
- Parts of Speech Identification Page for Fiction Story
- Riddles and Word Search Activities
- Answer Key
We welcome your feedback, so feel free to email us at momnmetpt@gmail.com, or give a product rating after your purchase! Thank you so much!
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If you liked this product, you might also enjoy:
History of Thanksgiving
History of Presidents' Day
History of Valentine's Day
Total Pages
12 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
90 minutes
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Standards
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CCSS4.NBT.B.4
Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.
CCSS4.NBT.B.5
Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number, and multiply two two-digit numbers, using strategies based on place value and the properties of operations. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.
CCSS5.NBT.B.5
Fluently multiply multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.
CCSS5.NBT.B.7
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used.
CCSSRI.4.10
By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
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