Sep 30
Halloween is a magical time of year that sparks students’ imagination, making it the perfect occasion to integrate fun and engaging writing activities into your classroom. Whether your students are delving into spooky stories, experimenting with Halloween-themed science projects, or creating their costume designs, these writing activities will not only captivate their interest but also …
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Sep 23
October is a fantastic time to explore the world of animals with your students, especially as we celebrate Bat Appreciation Month and National Black Cat Day. This month, I’ve created engaging Halloween classroom activities centered around cats and bats to enrich your classroom experience. These activities enhance students’ reading comprehension and critical thinking skills while …
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Sep 05
Are you looking for a great reading activity to do this Halloween season with your students? The Wolves in the Walls is the perfect scary book/movie combination. The book by Neil Gaiman, author of Coraline, has been made into a 360° VR film. This means students will really enjoy making comparisons between the two. Begin …
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Oct 11
Add a little fun to Halloween with these five activities. First, students will practice reading a table of information and then have a trivia scavenger hunt to learn some interesting facts about Halloween. The interesting topics are fun to research and to learn about. Students will also learn how to write an analogy poem. …
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Oct 04
Students love watching animated shorts. You can find dozens of Halloween animated shorts with just a few searches; however, many are not classroom-friendly. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve watched a terrific film to reach the last few seconds and heard an inappropriate word. So, I’ve done the viewing for you. These films …
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