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8th grade Halloween english language arts scaffolded notes for Microsoft Word

Preview of I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Discussion Guide

I Have a Dream Speech Analysis Discussion Guide

Created by
Teacher Goodies
This speech analysis discussion guide highlights the rhetorical devices used by King with margin annotations and correlating color coded lines underlined in the text. I use this key to show the students, "How did the author say it?" (a common core step when doing close and critical reading). Using this activity helps the students understand the speech better and helps them with evaluating what King was saying.
Preview of Writing an Introduction Paragraph: Graphic Organizer

Writing an Introduction Paragraph: Graphic Organizer

Created by
Kate H
Every time my students begin writing their essays, they always get stuck on their introduction paragraphs. They stare at their blinking cursors or unmoving pens and constantly tell me, "I don't know how to start!" It's easy to go over hook sentences, connecting sentences and writing a thesis. It's easy to give practice versions of these three introduction elements (and students seem to get it). But once they are confronted with their own paper, their minds go blank. This graphic organizer h
Preview of Lucy Calkins Readers Workshop-Literary Essay Graphic Organizer Theme & Character

Lucy Calkins Readers Workshop-Literary Essay Graphic Organizer Theme & Character

Created by
Callie Quinn
This graphic organizer can be used for a literary argumentative writing unit. The graphic organizer shows students how to plan and organize an argumentative essay with a thesis statement, reasons, evidence and analysis to support the claim.
Preview of Speech Writing Template, Speech Outline, Biography Speech, 5 Paragraph Format

Speech Writing Template, Speech Outline, Biography Speech, 5 Paragraph Format

This editable outline helps students put together an organized speech. While it was created to write a biographical speech about the life of a famous person, it can easily be adapted to work with any speech topic. (Word .doc is editable!) I have received many positive comments from parents about teaching students the proper speech format, and this template will guide your students through a 5 paragraph speech.
Preview of The House of the Scorpion: Teacher's Cornell Notes ALL Chapters

The House of the Scorpion: Teacher's Cornell Notes ALL Chapters

Created by
Dorsett Davis
This is the Teacher's Version I created for the entire novel The House of the Scorpion. My students took Cornell Notes as they read, which consist of short key points in the left hand column, longer reading notes in the right hand column, and a 4-5 sentence summary in the bottom section. My students grumbled at first about being asked to write notes for each chapter, but when it came time for quizzes and paper writing, they were amazed at how much better prepared they were. I find that with a l
Preview of Stamp Act Introduction Web Quest

Stamp Act Introduction Web Quest

I created this Web Quest to introduce my students to the Stamp Act. The Web Quest includes 1 video link with questions, 2 websites with questions, a link to an online quiz that follows one of the websites, and an optional essay that can be completed using the information found in the Web Quest. This could be a great stand alone lesson or as an introduction to the Revolutionary War. My students really enjoyed the web quest and better understood the feelings of the colonists and reasons for their
Preview of The Real Story of the First Thanksgiving

The Real Story of the First Thanksgiving

Why did the Pilgrims celebrate the first thanksgiving? Teach your students to question history's "official narrative" with this interactive text! This original text dives into the history and context of the first thanksgiving by focusing on the relationship between Pilgrims and the indigenous people of the Wampanoag Confederation, led by Tisquantum (Squanto). Interspersed with the text are maps, graphics, and critical comprehension questions to support deep analysis.☺ Reading Level: 8th gradeRec
Preview of McCarthyism and The Salem Witch Trials/ The Crucible- Webquest

McCarthyism and The Salem Witch Trials/ The Crucible- Webquest

This webquest is designed to give students background information relating to the concepts of McCarthyism and the Salem Witch Trials. I utilized this lesson prior to beginning to read "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. It requires students to read several articles, complete Cornell notes and a graphic organizer , which are included. Teachers can use a student discussion (fish bowl, Socratic Seminar) following this activity as a formal assessment.
Preview of Informative Speech Outline Guide

Informative Speech Outline Guide

Created by
Jessica Loza
Many of my middle school students have difficulty outlining their informative speeches. I developed this to provide scaffolding in the preparation process. It includes:1. Introductiona. Attention Getterb. Thesis Statementc. Preview of 3 main points2. Bodya. 3 main pointsb. Transition phrasesc. Referring to sources3. Conclusiona. Transition wordb. Restatement of thesisc. Review of 3 main pointsCheck out the other products in my store, including:A Single Shard Novel UnitBook Reports for Every Mont
Preview of 5 Paragraph Argumentative Essay Scaffold With Citation Help

5 Paragraph Argumentative Essay Scaffold With Citation Help

I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I wanted my sixth-grade and seventh-grade students to write a five-paragraph argumentative essay that included spaces for citing their research. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity.What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist
Preview of The CRAP Test (Finding Credible Internet Sources)

The CRAP Test (Finding Credible Internet Sources)

Want to help your students find credible, reliable, and relevant sources for a research project? Then this is the perfect resource for you! Helps students organize their information in a visual way. Helps them see if their sites are legitimate. Gets them started with accurate and quality websites for research! Connects well with the HOW DO I RESEARCH PRESENTATION.
Preview of Active Reading Strategies("SNOTS") for Amplify's "The Human Microbiome" Article

Active Reading Strategies("SNOTS") for Amplify's "The Human Microbiome" Article

Created by
Michelle Holland
Are you looking for a way in which to constructively "break down" articles from Amplify into concise sections allowing for annotation skills ("SNOTS" -- "Small Notes on the Side") to be capitalized upon and active reading and writing skills to be embraced? Look no further than the way in which this article allows for students to make personal and meaningful connections to the text they are reading.
Preview of Amplify Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate Active Reading Article, "Ocean in Motion"

Amplify Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate Active Reading Article, "Ocean in Motion"

Created by
Michelle Holland
Are you looking for a way in which to constructively "break down" articles from Amplify into concise sections allowing for annotation skills ("SNOTS" -- "Small Notes on the Side") to be capitalized upon and active reading and writing skills to be embraced? Look no further than the way in which this article allows for students to make personal and meaningful connections to the text they are reading.
Preview of Romeo and Juliet- Act 4 Guided Notes Handout

Romeo and Juliet- Act 4 Guided Notes Handout

This handout offers Detailed notes on Act 4 of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet!Handout includes full notes with fill in the blank spaces for students to complete, and a completed set of notes for the teacher's reference. Great resource for flipping the classroom and having students take notes at home to maximize class time.This handout is the companion of my Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Guided Notes Powerpointand myRomeo and Juliet Quiz on Act 4 and Answer Key.Check out my Romeo and Jul
Preview of Romeo and Juliet- Act 3 Guided Notes Handout

Romeo and Juliet- Act 3 Guided Notes Handout

Detailed guided notes to assist students as they study Romeo and Juliet, Act 3.Guided Notes provide a summary of each scene in Act 3, as well as famous quotes and follow up questions. Download includes scaffolded notes with fill in the blank spaces for students to fill in information. Also included is a completed set of notes for the teacher's reference. This handout is the companion of my Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Guided Notes Powerpoint, as well as the Romeo and Juliet Quiz on Act 3 and Answer Ke
Preview of The Contender Chapter Cloze Activities

The Contender Chapter Cloze Activities

Created by
Marsha Mentzer
This document contains a summarizing cloze activity for each chapter in Robert Lipsyte's The Contender. The activity is excellent for students to use either as a review of the chapters or for struggling students to use as a scaffolding reading strategy. The Contender Chapter Cloze Activities by Marsha Mentzer is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Romeo and Juliet- Act 1, Scene 1 Guided Notes Handout

Romeo and Juliet- Act 1, Scene 1 Guided Notes Handout

Excellent resource for the first lesson on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Scene 1! Introduce students to Shakespearean characters, plot, and terminology in the first scene of this tragedy.Guided Notes Handout cover setting, literary devices, the initial conflict between the Montagues and Capulets, and Shakespearean language. Download includes guided notes with spaces for students to fill in the blanks. Also included is a completed set of notes with all information filled in for t
Preview of The Perks of Being a Wallflower Movie Guided Notes

The Perks of Being a Wallflower Movie Guided Notes

Created by
Elizabeth Stagis
This is a 70-blank viewing guide for the 2012 film The Perks of Being a Wallflower. It follows the movie in order, allowing students to fill in critical information as they watch. Although it is mostly lower-level comprehension questions, it guides students to notice important symbolic and deeper details. For example, the nickname "Nothing" is pointed out several times in the notes, ensuring that students will notice and allow them to participate in class discussions or in written responses. I
Preview of The 6 Major Surrealism Techniques

The 6 Major Surrealism Techniques

Created by
ArtRoomMagic
This worksheet will help your students understand the elements used to create surrealism art. Use this as a group practice and share ideas as you work through it, use it as independent practice or even homework.
Preview of "Marigolds" Quiz and Discusssion Activity

"Marigolds" Quiz and Discusssion Activity

Created by
Marsha Mentzer
This presents a reading quiz and a discussion activity for Eugenia Collier's story "Marigolds." The discussion questions focus on conflict, symbolism, the theme of loss of innocence, and dialect. The questions may be used by students individually, in small groups, or in whole-class discussion. Included is a teacher answer sheet. "Marigolds" Quiz and Discussion Activity by Marsha Mentzer is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Interactive Journal for Night by Elie Wiesel

Interactive Journal for Night by Elie Wiesel

Created by
Emily Haas
I use this interactive journal as the backbone of my thematic unit of Experiencing War and Genocide where we read and analyze the memoir Night, by Elie Wiesel. This item is a foldable, printable booklet, and part of a 2-PIECE BUNDLE that includes the completed answer key in 8.5x11 sized paper (KEY Interactive Journal for Night by Elie Wiesel found here)Students engage with this journal each class for the entire unit. I launch the unit by transforming my classroom into a Holocaust Museum and Memo
Preview of Elements of Fiction / Plot - Notes & Practice Diagram

Elements of Fiction / Plot - Notes & Practice Diagram

Here is a set of Cornell-style notes about the elements of fiction / elements of plot. I usually white-out some of the words on the notes side and have the students fill them in as we discuss each element in class. This product also includes a plot diagram for students to label each element on. A SmartBoard file to accompany these materials is also available from my store. Thanks for shopping! :-)
Preview of Romeo and Juliet- Act 2 Guided Notes Handout

Romeo and Juliet- Act 2 Guided Notes Handout

Guided Notes Handout for Romeo and Juliet Act 2.Guided notes cover detailed information in each scene of Act 2, focusing on plot development, character insights, the famous balcony scene, literary devices, and themes. The handout includes guided notes with fill in the blank spaces for students to record key information. Also included is a complete set of notes for the teacher's reference.This handout is the companion of my Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Guided Notes Powerpoint. and Act 2 Quiz and Answer
Preview of Comprehensive ELA Notes

Comprehensive ELA Notes

Created by
Cher Wheeler
FULLY EDITABLE! MS Word format $27+ value if purchased separately! This package is everything you need to get started in a 6-8 ELA classroom. The 69-page file contains a Table of Contents for students and 48 pages of scaffolded notes in the Cornell or 2-column style. This is not an interactive notebook, but a more concise and no-frills way of providing students with a useful reference tool to use throughout the year. I have included a teacher copy of all of the scaffolded notes that is com
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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".