Halloween Common Core W.5.2d resources

Halloween, Informational Text, Social Studies - History

, W.2.3

, W.3.1

, W.3.2

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Also included in: Emoji Writing Year-Long Bundle! Writing Prompts, Power Paragraphs for ALL YEAR!

The History of Halloween Lesson: Slides, Graphic Organizers, Mini Books

Created by

Michelle McDonald

Do your students know the history of Halloween? This resource will help your students understand why this holiday involves costumes, jack o lanterns, trick or treating, and how it became scary. In addition, your students will gain a broad understanding of cultural traditions around the world, as well as a look at how Halloween became a celebration in America.This Lesson Covers:Halloween in America todayOrigins of HalloweenFestival of Samhain How Halloween Became SpookyGuising & Purpose of Co

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.3.4

, RI.3.7

, RI.4.4

, RI.5.4

, W.3.10

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Monster Descriptive Writing and Drawing Activity | 2 Templates

Created by

Creations For Your Classroom

Are looking for a fun writing activity to help you teach your students about descriptive writing? Then these templates are perfect for you!This activity allows you to teach your students more about using adjectives and descriptive language. As requires students to draw their own Marvellous Monster and write a descriptive paragraph using adjectives and other elements to describe their Marvellous Monster!CONTENTS - CHECKOUT THE PREVIEWPDF includesTeacher instructionsWriting examples for both templ

Subjects:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.4.2

, W.5.2

, CCRA.W.2

, CCRA.W.4

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Halloween Reading Comprehension Passages Math Games Writing Activities

Created by

Think Grow Giggle

Looking for no prep Halloween reading comprehension passages and questions, math games, and writing prompt activities to engage your students this October? This set has it all!This Halloween print-and-go bundle includes close reading passages, no-prep Halloween activities, a procedural writing project, and differentiated math games - all requiring critical thinking from your students.With a Halloween theme, your students will be engaged and love learning! This resource will help you:Save time pl

Subjects:

Halloween, Math, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Learning Lattes and Literacy

CCSS:

...

How to Catch A Monster Halloween Writing Activity No Prep October - Bundle

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Subjects:

Autumn, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.K.2

, W.1.2

, W.1.8

Creative Primary Literacy

, W.2.8

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Also included in: How to Catch a Leprechaun Easter Bunny Unicorn Dinosaur Writing Activity Bundle

Halloween Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Created by

An informational writing unit and close reading activities about the traditions and history of Halloween. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.Included in the Informational Writing Unit:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsA prompt sheet for students to write their introductionA template for students to write up their neat informational textIncluded in the Clo

Subjects:

Close Reading, Creative Writing, Halloween

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Workbooks, Research, Printables

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

, RI.5.3

, RI.5.4

, RI.5.9

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HALLOWEEN & DAY OF THE DEAD Writing Prompts | Narrative Informative Opinion

Created by

Megan Memories - Megan Meyers

Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with these no-prep Halloween and Day of the Dead Writing Prompts! All CCSS writing standards are addressed. The following resources are included:•Fiction passage “Sounds in the Night”•Nonfiction passage about Sugar Skulls and Day of the Dead•6 writing prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, 2 opinion) in 2 formats (choice board and prompt with lines)•Revising/editing checklists•Color-coding charts to help students ensure

Subjects:

Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, Handouts

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.10

, RI.5.1

, RI.5.10

, RI.6.1

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Also included in: HALLOWEEN & DAY OF THE DEAD BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity

Halloween Unit - 4 Essay Writing Prompts, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, Templates

Created by

Write On with Jamie

Introducing essay writing for Halloween has never been easier! This in-depth writing unit with 4 complete essay prompt lessons - argumentative, expository, narrative, and persuasive - guides students through a step-by-step process of drafting an essay outline using a graphic organizer, developing evidence, and writing a 5-paragraph (or more/less) essay.All aspects of argument writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and persuasive writing are covered in this resource: brainstorming ideas

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Halloween, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.4.1

, W.4.2

, W.4.3

, W.4.4

, W.4.5

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Also included in: Holiday Essay Writing Prompts - Graphic Organizers, Rubrics, Outlines, Templates

Thanksgiving Subject Pronoun BOOM Cards for ESL and ELA

Created by

Do your ESL students struggle with using subject pronouns? Do they get confused with "he" and "she"? Do they often mix up subject pronouns and object pronouns? Or maybe their native language doesn't have a pronoun for inanimate things (it) and they don't know when to use the word. This BOOM deck is specifically made for beginner ESL students so that they can practice the subject pronouns of English (with a Thanksgiving theme to it!).The cards are fun, Thanksgiving food-themed, and simple to unde

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Halloween

Also included in: Thanksgiving ESL Activity Bundle for grades 4-12, ALL language domains

Halloween Character Traits SmartBoard Vocabulary Activity No Prep

Created by

HappyEdugator

Halloween Writing Activity for Smartboard. Halloween digital resource - writing motivator and vocabulary activity. Five different Halloween characters - vampire, ghost, scarecrow, skeleton, and witch. On the interactive whiteboard, students can drag the character traits they want for their chosen Halloween character into the box. They then can name their character and, in their journal, show, not tell, how their character demonstrates the traits they chose and elaborate on the character. They c

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

CCSS:

W.5.2b

April Pickett- Teach Travel Read

, W.5.3d

, CCRA.W.6

, CCRA.L.6

5th Grade Writing Prompts for October - Fall & Halloween Writing Prompts

Created by

Ready to get your 5th-grade students engaged with writing this October? This set of 20 unique writing prompts is perfect for practicing writing skills.The included rubrics make assessing a breeze!These October writing prompts include a printable and digital option and are designed so that you can simply download, print, and go! This is ideal for teachers wanting a high-quality activity with low prep and can be used for sub plans, too.This resource has printable full-page prompts and even include

Subjects:

Halloween, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

5th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.5.1a

, W.5.1b

, W.5.1c

, W.5.1d

...

Also included in: Writing Prompts 5th Grade BUNDLE - NO PREP - 250+ Writing Prompts

Halloween Subject Pronoun BOOM Cards for ESL and ELA

Created by

Do your ESL students struggle with using subject pronouns? Do they get confused with "he" and "she"? Do they often mix up subject pronouns and object pronouns? Or maybe their native language doesn't have a pronoun for inanimate things (it) and they don't know when to use the word. This BOOM deck is specifically made for beginner ESL students so that they can practice the subject pronouns of English. The cards are fun, Halloween-themed, and simple to understand. Students receive immediate feedbac

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Halloween ESL Activity Bundle for grades 4-12

Thanksgiving OBJECT Pronoun BOOM Cards for ESL and ELA

Created by

Do your ESL students struggle with using object pronouns? Do they get confused with "him" and "her"? Do they often mix up subject pronouns and object pronouns? Or maybe their native language doesn't have a pronoun for inanimate things (it) and they don't know when to use the word. This BOOM deck is specifically made for beginner ESL students so that they can practice the OBJECT pronouns of English (with a Thanksgiving theme to it!).The cards are fun, Thanksgiving food-themed, and simple to under

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Creative Writing, Halloween, Special Education

Also included in: Thanksgiving ESL Activity Bundle for grades 4-12, ALL language domains

HALLOWEEN WRITING PACKET: Complete unit with tools for student success

Created by

joy2you

❤️ NEW PRODUCT: 50% OFF FOR THE FIRST 48 HOURS! Unlock Your Students' Imagination with this Halloween Writing Packet! Whether you're a seasoned educator or a new teacher looking for engaging Halloween-themed activities, this packet has you covered. It's a perfect addition to your classroom resources, ensuring your students have a fang-tastic time while improving their writing skills.PLEASE CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW FOR A VIEW OF SOME INCLUDED SHEETSCONTENTS: 20 SLIDESTEACHER PREPARATION AND SUGGESTI

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.4.3

, W.5.3

, W.5.3a

, W.5.3b

...

Halloween Object Pronoun BOOM Cards for ESL and ELA

Created by

Do your ESL students struggle with using object pronouns? Do they get confused with "him" and "her"? Do they often mix up subject pronouns and object pronouns? Or maybe their native language doesn't have a pronoun for objects (it) and they don't know when to use the word. This BOOM deck is specifically made for beginner ESL students so that they can practice the object pronouns of English. The cards are fun, Halloween-themed, and simple to understand. Students receive immediate feedback so that

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Halloween ESL Activity Bundle for grades 4-12

Monster Mix Up- Descriptive Writing Activity | Halloween Craft | October

Created by

KekesClassroom

Get into the Halloween/October spirit with this Monster Mix Up Activity. This activity is a great way to help your students improve their descriptive/creative writing skills and have fun while doing it! Students will get to create their own monster and use their descriptive writing skills to describe their monster, then a classmate will have the challenge or recreating their monster using only the description!What's Included:Instructions pageDescriptive writing template page Spooky word bankMons

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.5

, W.3.5

, W.4.5

Teresa Dempsey - Now's the Time Design

, W.4.2d

Halloween BUNDLE | ELA | Distance Learning | Digital & Printable | Google

Created by

This resource includes everything you need for students to have a little writing fun in the weeks prior to Halloween. It also includes some cut-and-paste, BINGO board games, and bookmarks.Included in this bundle are:Halloween ELA Activities-The resources includes the following activities: Costume Party: Students write suggestions for their friends' or teacher's costume and illustrate. Halloween Selfie: Students design a cellphone cover. They write and illustrate to describe their Halloween cos

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Games

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.1.2

, W.1.3

, W.2.1

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Writing Mystery

Created by

Rebecca Olien

Dive into detective work and critical thinking in a fun-filled book of printable mystery writing activities. Young authors craft mysteries with writing prompts and activities to support the writing process while engaging in motivating playful writing kids care about. Activities such as Shaky Shadow Stories, Mystery in a Box, Pet Mysteries, Spooky Sound Stories, Spy Gadgets, Collaborative Mystery Stories keep writing meaningful and motivating. The writing process is guided through mystery writing

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.4.3

, W.5.2c

Creative Primary Literacy

, W.5.3

, W.5.3a

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Halloween Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Created by

An informational writing unit about the traditions and history of Halloween. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.Included in this PDF printable resource:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsA prompt sheet for students to write their introductionA template for students to write up their neat informational textA crossword puzzle & wordsearch

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Workbooks, Research, Printables

CCSS:

RF.5.3

, RF.5.4

, W.5.1a

, W.5.1b

, W.5.1d

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Also included in: Halloween Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

Monsters and Us

Created by

A Muse in the Classroom

Students begin the lesson with an eye-catching and engaging PowerPoint Slideshow on the meaning of allegory and the relationship between monsters and humans. Afterwards they choose one specific monster to learn more about and then write an essay comparing and contrasting it with human beings. Finally students are asked to create their own symbolic monster and write an allegory about it. This is a good way to show students how creative writers can benefit from doing some research and careful an

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Halloween, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

W.5.2

, W.5.2a

, W.5.2b

, W.5.2c

Arts & Music, Halloween, Poetry

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Wildlife Shape Poetry Gr. 4-5

Created by

The Science Nest

Link Writing, Art, and Science with wildlife and creativity! Grades 4-5 can research wildlife pictures to free-hand, or use one of the templates provided. Teach drawing with a grid, then research information to write a short poem about the animal, its habitat, food preferences, place in the food chain, hazards, or adaptations.Silhouettes can be cut out of construction paper for a colorful classroom display, or stick with black silhouettes for an impactful image.Differentiate by having student

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

W.4.4

, W.4.5

Teresa Dempsey - Now's the Time Design

, W.5.5

, CCRA.W.6

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Halloween Writing Fun | ELA | Distance Learning | Digital & Printable | Google

Created by

This resource includes three different writing activities to use in the weeks prior to Halloween! They require no prep, just printing and would work great for use during reading/writing class or for early finishers, literacy centers, homework, or just when you have a few minutes here or there to have a little Halloween fun!A digital version has been included at no additional cost. The PDF has a link that will give you access via Google Slides.All pages have been designed to give you printing fl

Subjects:

For All Subjects, Halloween, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 5th

CCSS:

W.2.1