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Halloween Activity Set

Grades: PreK–K, 1–2, 3–5, 6–8

Here's a giant pumpkin full of fun ways to learn on this spooky holiday. Tour a history of monsters, get really up close with the science of bats, and print and color with Clifford.

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Articles

Halloween

What's the history of Halloween? Find out where trick-or-treating and jack-o'-lanterns got their start.

Halloween Web Hunt

Discover the history of Halloween traditions and learn about mummy burials, vampire bats, plus other frightful facts.

Activities and Resources

Writing Mysteries with Writers

Learn how to craft your own spooky story. This workshop includes writing tips, strategies, and challenges to help you write a mystery. When you're done, you can publish your own mystery online!

Bats

Take to the sky and learn all about these creatures: their wings, their fangs, and their terribly sharp claws.

Classify Insects: A Science Explorations Activity

Introduce students to observation, classification, and inference skills while also teaching them how to find and predict patterns.

Creepy Crawlies: A Math Hunt Activity

Roaches! Beetles! Bloodsucking leeches! Try not to crush the critters as you crunch the numbers to solve each math-related question about bugs and insects.