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12th grade Halloween research pdfs

Preview of Edgar Allan Poe, Author Study Body Biography Project, Poster

Edgar Allan Poe, Author Study Body Biography Project, Poster

Created by
Danielle Knight
This Edgar Allan Poe Body Biography Project is filled with all you need to teach and promote the truly amazing American author, Edgar Allan Poe. The author study body biography is a collaborative research activity. Your students will find plenty of opportunity for creativity. This is truly unique, has high quality vector graphics, and is the most inclusive you'll find on Teachers Pay Teachers! I love to share my Edgar Allan teaching unit during the fall months. Halloween is an awesome classroom
Preview of Day of the Dead:  Annotation Guide & Mini Research Assignment {7 - 12 ELA}

Day of the Dead: Annotation Guide & Mini Research Assignment {7 - 12 ELA}

Try something other than Poe in your secondary English classroom this Halloween; instead, send them off to try a mini-research project! This mini-research project gives students the chance to learn about the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead while honoring the lives of amazing poets and authors who have died.This product has two parts: a mini-research project and a fiction/poetry reading annotation guide. The two parts can be used together or separately - that's up to you! The mini-research pr
Preview of Zombie Webquest - Halloween Activity  [HS-LS1-7 or MS-LS1-7]

Zombie Webquest - Halloween Activity [HS-LS1-7 or MS-LS1-7]

Created by
Brittany Smith
Students are fascinated by the idea of zombies. This is a webquest activity that is paired with a series of youtube videos on the biological possibility of zombies. Students will explore the origin of the legends and real life examples found in nature. Pairs well with cellular respiration.
Preview of Phobias Haunted Halloween Project for Health & Psychology

Phobias Haunted Halloween Project for Health & Psychology

Created by
The Awesome Shop
What if aliens tried to make a haunted house? This multi-day research activity asks students to use unusual phobias to design a haunted house. This activity includes: an assignment sheet, research worksheet, phobia list, teacher instructions and a phobia key for you. Your students will pretend they are aliens on a cultural exchange to earth who have decided to make a haunted house. One google search later, things are going very wrong! Imagine a room filled with ferns (Pteridophobia) with a w
Preview of Phobia Resource Bundle for Psychology or Health Halloween

Phobia Resource Bundle for Psychology or Health Halloween

Created by
The Awesome Shop
Need a mini unit on Phobias? This pack will take about a week to complete. 2 Page Phobia Reading: Comes with three worksheets and keysResearch Activity: What if aliens tried to make a haunted house? This multi-day research activity asks students to use unusual phobias to design a haunted house. This activity includes: an assignment sheet, research worksheet, phobia list, teacher instructions and a phobia key for you.Phobia Matching Worksheet and Crossword: 15 phobias with descriptions. Comes
Preview of Ancient Astronomer Tombstone Project

Ancient Astronomer Tombstone Project

Two day individual research project and whole group activity to study astronomers from across time and compare their contributions.Product Includes:21 pagesTeacher guide page198 astronomer namestombstone template and rubrictimeline stationstimeline worksheet
Preview of HALLOWEEN & DAY OF THE DEAD Compare Contrast Research | Dia de los Muertos

HALLOWEEN & DAY OF THE DEAD Compare Contrast Research | Dia de los Muertos

Compare and contrast Halloween with Day of the Dead with this no-prep, 8-page Compare and Contrast Halloween and Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) Online Research Sheet + BONUS Fun Sheets. It is such a great way to keep students engaged, develop cultural understanding, practice research skills, and learn something relevant at the same time!The following resources are included:•Halloween and Day of the Dead Compare/Contrast Research Sheet and Answer Key•BONUS: Day of the Dead Word Mine•BONUS:
Preview of Urban Legend Research Activity (CER Skills)

Urban Legend Research Activity (CER Skills)

Use this fun Halloween activity to get yours students excited to research! They will be researching their favorite Urban Legend. This activity allows them to use their own experiences with the legend to compare to three resources. Then they get to compare them!
Preview of Horror Genre Internet Scavenger Hunt

Horror Genre Internet Scavenger Hunt

Let's face it, even your older students want something different to do on Halloween!!! Looking for an easy one-day activity? This is it! You can use it for Halloween or when you are studying the horror genre. This activity mixes the old, with the new so students learn a little about horror writing's origins, but also connects them with current pop culture. It starts with a warm-up word jumble and then students search the internet for answers to horror genre focused questions. Enjoy a day o
Preview of Halloween Zombie Disease Case Study

Halloween Zombie Disease Case Study

Created by
Emily O
Students work together to identify a new zombie-like disease by researching a range of disease-causing agents, and determining which one is most likely responsible, based on an observational photograph or video clip of a zombie you choose to provide as the teacher. The type of zombie you choose to present as the case study should exhibit symptoms similar to the disease-causing agent you select to be the final answer. Great activity for Halloween or teaching about different diseases and disease-c
Preview of Bureaucratic Pumpkins Project

Bureaucratic Pumpkins Project

This creative, hands-on, and research-centered project will have your students in the fall festive spirit as they dive into the details of the bureaucracy and the executive departments. Students will look forward to revealing their decorated pumpkins in a class guessing game and voting on pumpkin awards at the end! This is a grade level and rigor flexible assignment. My AP level students love getting competitive with their presentations and hands on with their visual representations. The project
Preview of Scientific Theories: The Graveyard of Theories Past

Scientific Theories: The Graveyard of Theories Past

In this activity, you will find two student instruction pages (differing in visual detail), nine versions of the headstone activity (three designs, each with three levels of guidance: one with name/class period blanks, one without, and one with guided blanks), and a list of suggested extension activities.This activity is perfect for lessons on the nature of science (that science is tentative) or for a scientifically-relevant Halloween activity. I hope your students enjoy this activity!
Preview of ORNITHOLOGY: THE CROW & THE RAVEN: A SCIENCE/ HALLOWEEN ART ACTIVITY

ORNITHOLOGY: THE CROW & THE RAVEN: A SCIENCE/ HALLOWEEN ART ACTIVITY

Have you ever thought the Crow and the Raven were the same animal? Actually, they are different. The Raven is larger and flies differently. This is an ornithology comparison with a wee bit of literature, mythology, and art. It is good for the Halloween holiday. Thanks ever so much for visiting!
Preview of A  Halloween "Do Now" Reading Activity: Zombies in Nature

A Halloween "Do Now" Reading Activity: Zombies in Nature

Zombies are alive and well in nature and have been for over 48 million years! Mind control is REAL!! I can't think of anything much stranger than zombifying as an opening activity for your Halloween lesson. (Except maybe frogs that come back from the dead). Give students reading activity. While you take attendance, students read the Scientific American article, "Undead-End: Fungus That Controls Zombie-Ants Has Own Fungal Stalker." Students follow directions, complete the word puzzle, and
Preview of Halloween around the World

Halloween around the World

Created by
Hey Teach 41
This is a Halloween around the World project that I created for my Emotional Support classroom.
Preview of Edgar Allan Poe Worksheet - Biography Research Organizer, with Answer Key

Edgar Allan Poe Worksheet - Biography Research Organizer, with Answer Key

This is a biography research organizer about Edgar Allan Poe. The worksheet is two pages that can be printed back-to-back to save paper. Students are prompted by the directions to research the details about his life by answering the prompts in the spaces. Students will need access to external sources in order to take ownership of the research process (most likely the Internet). It is up to you whether you wish to have students work on this independently or collaboratively among each other.There
Preview of Dracula and the Scientific Method

Dracula and the Scientific Method

Dracula needs the scientific method! Think about it. He needs to keep his victims alive if he wants to survive. Teach the process of science and the parts of the scientific method. In the Dracula reading activity your students will find variables, constants, questions, conclusions, and data. It can be taught at Halloween because the science is important for would-be vampires. Each student receives a handout. While you take attendance, each student reads the short summary that addresses the
Preview of Investigating Pumpkins (Halloween) - Data Management/Science Activity

Investigating Pumpkins (Halloween) - Data Management/Science Activity

Created by
Joe Turner
This is an easy science activity which helps introduce or refine scientific method skills for students.I have used this activity during several Halloween days, fall activities, and when introducing the scientific method.High school teachers can easily adjust the lesson to suit their own expectations.I have included a simple graphic organizer that can be used for any science experiment.Enjoy!
Preview of Fairy coloring relaxing for relaxing

Fairy coloring relaxing for relaxing

Created by
Amine Houar
Fairy coloring pages are whimsical and playful designs that feature the mystical and magical creatures of fairy tales. These illustrations often depict fairies in various poses and activities, such as flying, playing instruments, or tending to gardens. The drawings may also include fairy-tale elements, such as flowers and plants, butterflies, birds, and animals, as well as enchanting settings like forests, meadows, and streams. Fairy coloring pages provide children and adults with a creative out
Preview of Macabre Artist Research "October Theme"

Macabre Artist Research "October Theme"

Created by
I Heart Art
Students will choose from a list of diverse artists with dark and grim themes and answer the questions to learn about the artists background, style and creative process.
Preview of Halloween research essay

Halloween research essay

Created by
Melissa Brown
This is a great way to engage students in learning more about the Halloween holiday by researching the different ways it is celebrated by various cultures. This can be modified to add difficulty or shortened to meet the needs of all levels and types of learners.
Preview of The Supernatural - Research Project

The Supernatural - Research Project

Created by
Nicole Webster
This fun, comprehensive, and detailed research project puts the power back into your students' hands. Halloween is a great time of the year to do this as well - and I've found that my classes LOVE looking into these topics.It's up to you to assign this is individual work, or partner, or even small groups. It has worked really well in all groupings in my classes.Students get to choose which format they submit their research in - Poster, or Slideshow.They can pick from any of these supernatural an
Preview of Comparing how different cultures celebrate Halloween / day of the dead/ ancestor

Comparing how different cultures celebrate Halloween / day of the dead/ ancestor

Compare and contrast celebrations of the dead and spirits from around the world. Halloween is not the only celebration of “the dead” that we know about.  Although all cultures have honored the deceased since the beginning of time, rites and customs around the world are as diverse as they are interesting.Expected outcomesGoalcompare and contrast celebrations of the dead and spirits from around the worldLiteracy skillscross cultural skillsspeaking/listeningSeemingly different cultures are not real
Preview of The Last Month of Poe

The Last Month of Poe

Gearing up for Poe season? There's no better time than September...The Last Month of Poe!I've compiled a day-to-day catalog of what was going on in Poe's life during his final month alive (taken from the Poe Log via eapoe.org—citation in document). I've found that starting each class in September with these (mostly) brief minute-long anecdotes, that all end with "In XXX days, he will be dead" is a great way to hook the students before fully launching into OcPOEber. If you dig this PDF, please co
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Learn more about Halloween teaching resources

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".