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6th grade Halloween forensics resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of The Scientific Method - Murder Mystery

The Scientific Method - Murder Mystery

Created by
Inquisitive STEM
The Scientific Method tends to be a fairly boring topic to teach, so this Murder Mystery activity will help you make it loads of fun for you Science students! It includes: Introductory storyClue cardsEvidence analysis sheetInstructions for physical evidence testingAfter-activity consolidation work on the Scientific Method, Variables, and Observations and Inferences. Use this to introduce the Scientific Method to new Middle or High school students, to reignite knowledge in students who have done
Preview of Halloween Short Research Project: Myths, Ghosts, & Legends Media Presentation

Halloween Short Research Project: Myths, Ghosts, & Legends Media Presentation

Created by
Julie Faulkner
With this standards-based short research task AND a digital media presentation project, your middle and high school students will be 100% engaged on Halloween. Student Experience: Students will be assigned a myth from their state or from a state in the US. They will research and create a media presentation to share their findings. This type of assignment is very flexible and is 100% editable. It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, conclude a unit on Dark Romantic or Gothic lit
Preview of El libro de la vida | The Book of Life | Movie Guides in ENGLISH & SPANISH

El libro de la vida | The Book of Life | Movie Guides in ENGLISH & SPANISH

2 Movie Guides. 1 completely in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 27 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. 2 guías de películas. 1 completamente en inglés y 1 completamente en español. 27 Preguntas de la guía de películas en orden cronológico que incluyen preguntas previas a la escucha, preguntas para responder durant
Preview of Fractured Fairytale Crime Scenes

Fractured Fairytale Crime Scenes

In this assignment students will create a presentation of a mock crime scene based on a fairytale. Each crime will include characters from common fairytales. Students will include evidence to create a crime scene scenario. The assignment is organized into two main projects. The first part of the assignment involves creating a presentation of the crime. The second part of the assignment is a narrative story that explains the actual crime scene.
Preview of “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe:  Setting and Tone

“The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe: Setting and Tone

This is a nice “take a break from non-stop writing” sort of lesson plan, and it appeals to those future Van Gogh’s and Picassos in your classroom, as well. Using Poe’s delightfully melancholy and bizarre poem, “The Raven,” students discuss first how setting creates tone which then creates mood for the reader. It is a literary domino effect, so to speak! Reading with purpose, underline examples of descriptive words describing setting and creating tone and then students are assigned a creative
Preview of Spooky Halloween Mad Libs

Spooky Halloween Mad Libs

Created by
Ms O
These two mad libs are a fun and spooky way to practice parts of speech, including nouns pronouns possessive pronouns adjectives prepositions past-tense verbs present-tense verbs My classroom was full of laughter as each student excitedly read her mad libs to the class. You could even have your students work in pairs, asking each other to fill in the story, and then reading to each other. Prints in fun color, but also works great in grayscale.
Preview of CSI Science Lesson - Use the Scientific Method to Solve a Crime!

CSI Science Lesson - Use the Scientific Method to Solve a Crime!

Created by
Sarah Pohl
Hello! Thank you for considering my product. I run an after-school science club for the fifth-graders and after telling the students about a murder mystery dinner I had recently attended, they were BEGGING for me to set something up that was similar. So, I did! This lesson is very PG and does not include anything gruesome or inappropriate for intermediate elementary children.In this lesson, which is designed to span 3 days, students use the scientific method to solve a crime:First, they make obs
Preview of Scooby Doo - Clue Analysis and Video Guide for Criminal Justice Students

Scooby Doo - Clue Analysis and Video Guide for Criminal Justice Students

Scooby Doo - Clue Analysis and Video Guide for Criminal Justice Students.Track evidence, sketch the villain, build an evidence board and determine who done it!Law & Public Safety students love it!Episodes can be found for free on Youtube.
Preview of Forensic Science Crime Scene project

Forensic Science Crime Scene project

Created by
Nicole Bailey
This is a forensic science project that will take about 6 days to complete, depending on how much in-class work days your provide. Students will make a physical model of a crime scene, along with a typed scenario and a detailed description of the evidence. Groups will be trading their model and scenario with another group, who will in turn reconstruct the crime and determine the actual happenings of the crime (including the suspect and his/her MMO). This will then be compared to the "real st
Preview of Editable Pumpkin Name Tags

Editable Pumpkin Name Tags

Created by
Dallas Penner
Simple, elegant pumpkin name tags for any elementary school. These work great for name tags or subject tags. The file is an editable Word file so the possibilities are limitless. Enjoy!If you liked/used this product, please let me know or send me a picture at (dallaspennervisuals@gmail.com) Every comment counts. Thanks and happy teaching!
Preview of Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween

Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween

Created by
WonbyOne
In this book, there are 6 reader's theaters. They were written for Halloween. The scripts always look MUCH better on paper than it does in the advert on this webpage. Each reader's theater is sold singly but you can get all six in this packet. Scripts are: Franken Cranky, The Gobble Gobble Ghost, The Halloween Heroes Present Halloween Safety Tips, Shhhh, The Corn Has Ears, The Witch's New Broom, and Which Witch is Which. The booklet gives you 6 for $8. When you buy them individually they cost $2
Preview of Computer Activity: Microsoft Word-Draw a Halloween Scene with the Drawing Tools!

Computer Activity: Microsoft Word-Draw a Halloween Scene with the Drawing Tools!

What a great computer activity for October! This three-page product contains two pages of detailed, step-by-step instructions to help guide students through making a Halloween scene with Microsoft Word. This activity will help teach and reinforce how to do such things as use the drawing tools, use WordArt, insert clip art, use gradients and apply shadows, etc. The third page is an example of what the finished product may look like! This is conveniently left in Word formatting, so that any te
Preview of Geologic Time Scale Webquest

Geologic Time Scale Webquest

Students will use a series of sites to learn about the geologic time scale. 3 Parts to this assignment allow you to assign all at once or one at a time. Sites are interactive. Answer Key is included.
Preview of Forensics Lab Activity: Investigating a Crime Scene

Forensics Lab Activity: Investigating a Crime Scene

In this lab, students will investigate a mock crime scene and evaluate a mock scenario. All resources you need are provided includingStudent lab sheetCrime scene processing formCrime scene sketch formCrime scene staging resourcesEvidence tagsUse this lab alone, with my Unit 3 Lesson Plan, or get the Complete Unit 3 Resource File that includes:Unit/Daily Lesson PlanUnit 3: PPTLab: Investigating a Crime SceneCrime Scene Setup Resources (images, scenario, sketch form, evidence processing form...)U
Preview of Halloween Mystery Lab

Halloween Mystery Lab

In this lab activity students will investigate how drop height of a substance affects the diameter of a splattered droplet. They will utilize the scientific method to conduct this experiment which will actively engage middle school science students! Students LOVE this!
Preview of Fingerprint Assignment - The Dynamite Family Crimes (article / crime scenario)

Fingerprint Assignment - The Dynamite Family Crimes (article / crime scenario)

This is a fun and short assignment that is ideal for homework, a warm-up, or in-class work. It is perfect to use at the start of any lesson or unit focusing on forensic science or fingerprints.Included:1) Fingerprint Science Reading Minute - Article and Question Sheet (introduction)2) Fingerprint Pattern Assignment - Page for 9 suspects (1 fingerprint per suspect) and Question Sheet detailing each crime and allowing students to match prints to exonerate or accuse suspects of committing a crime.
Preview of Info Reading Text - Halloween: The History of Ghost Stories (no prep/sub plan)

Info Reading Text - Halloween: The History of Ghost Stories (no prep/sub plan)

Created by
Vagi's Vault
An informational text article about the history of "true" ghosts and ghost stories. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan for the holiday. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Preview of MIDDLE SCHOOL WRITING WORKSHOP SELECT-A-SPOOKY STORY ORGANIZER

MIDDLE SCHOOL WRITING WORKSHOP SELECT-A-SPOOKY STORY ORGANIZER

Created by
Aileen Florio
Halloween is fast approaching…and there's no better time to give your writers a FUN, CREATIVE way to create their own spooky narratives! This two-paged prompt entices writers with dozens of creative combinations of creepy characters, daring descriptions, captivating conflicts, spooky settings, and riveting resolutions! The second page guides students as they map out their rising action, climax and falling action. It also prompts students to consider how the character will change--a hallmark of
Preview of Día de los Muertos Ofrenda Project | Day of the Dead Altar Project

Día de los Muertos Ofrenda Project | Day of the Dead Altar Project

Everything you need to help your students set up their own ofrenda and Day of the Dead celebration!Ofrenda Project Includes:Project DescriptionFestival Option IdeasEvery item that should go in a traditional ofrendaList to make sure each student knows what he/she is respondible for.ChecklistsVoting Ballot (Vote for best classroom ofrenda with the rest of the school or Spanish classes)Auto Evaluation Rubric (Students Self Grade themselves) in English & SpanishNumbers for each altar and moreEl
Preview of Microsoft Word Halloween Activity

Microsoft Word Halloween Activity

Students will practice inserting & formatting tables in Microsoft Word using a Halloween candy prompt. Formatting skills include: Inserting a table with a specific number of columns and rows Entering DataFont SizeAlignmentTable DesignSortingAuto-FitBordersLooking more more halloween activities? Check out the activities below!Economics Halloween ActivityAccounting Halloween ActivityGoogle Docs Halloween ActivityLooking more more activities that work with tables? Try these activities!Highest P
Preview of Terrariums: Water Cycle & Greenhouse Effect Lab

Terrariums: Water Cycle & Greenhouse Effect Lab

In this hands-on, interactive experiment, students will build a terrarium in a soda bottle. In doing so, they will model the atmosphere, the greenhouse effect, and the water cycle. They will follow experimental procedures practicing all parts of the scientific method. The laboratory packet includes, pre-readings, pre questions, experimental procedures, observations and data, and follow-up questions. The end of the laboratory report connects the terrarium growing experience to agriculture sci
Preview of Halloween kitchen equivalents color by number

Halloween kitchen equivalents color by number

This spooky and fun color by number showcases kitchen equivalents. Geared towards food and nurition or culinary arts students. Easy to grade by using the coloring sheet.
Preview of Fall Party Sign Up Sheet

Fall Party Sign Up Sheet

Created by
Sparkles in 4th
Have parents sign up for items to bring to the class Halloween/Fall Party! Editable for your classroom needs.
Preview of Candy Corn Science Experiment

Candy Corn Science Experiment

Created by
Kristi E
Candy Corn Science Experiment is a quick easy science experiment that can be done as a center, a whole class, or even a party activity. Students follow the scientific method to see what happens to a candy corn when it is mixed with water. Kids make a hypothesis, collect data and write a conclusion. It is quick, fun and a good way to put learning into a Halloween or Thanksgiving party at school. Can be used as a STEM activity. Can be done individually, as a table group or as a whole class.
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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".