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Preview of Personal Narrative Writing Unit THIRD GRADE

Personal Narrative Writing Unit THIRD GRADE

My third grade personal narrative writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write a small-moment story. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your existence, or binge-watch reality television—because it’s just that frustrating
Preview of Opinion Writing Unit THIRD GRADE

Opinion Writing Unit THIRD GRADE

My third grade opinion writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write a strong opinion essay. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your existence, or binge-watch reality television—because it’s just that frustrating and over
Preview of Figurative Language PowerPoint: Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Idiom, and More!

Figurative Language PowerPoint: Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Idiom, and More!

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce your figurative language unit to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 42-slide PowerPoint features 7 literary devices: similes, metaphors, alliteration, onomatopoeia, personification, hyperboles, and idioms. The first 14 slides serve as an introduction to each literary device. These slides contain a definition and examples of each literary device. The final 25 slid
Preview of Main Idea and Supporting Details Bundle with Graphic Organizer: 4th 5th 6th

Main Idea and Supporting Details Bundle with Graphic Organizer: 4th 5th 6th

Created by
Deb Hanson
This main idea bundle has everything you need to keep your upper elementary and middle school students engaged as they read passages and identify the main idea and supporting details in the text. Several activities include test prep elements because main idea questions tend to appear frequently on standardized tests. Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These main idea activities can be used for test prep, r
Preview of Finding the Theme of a Story Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Craft Activity

Finding the Theme of a Story Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Craft Activity

Created by
Deb Hanson
This reading themes bundle contains worksheets, task cards, a PowerPoint and everything else you need to keep your upper elementary and middle school students engaged as they learn how to determine the themes found in literary works. Some of the activities include test prep elements because theme questions tend to appear frequently on standardized tests. It is designed to teach students how to analyze a reading passage and identify its theme in a way that will keep them engaged. Students love th
Preview of Main Idea and Supporting Details PowerPoint with Ice Cream Graphic Organizer

Main Idea and Supporting Details PowerPoint with Ice Cream Graphic Organizer

Created by
Deb Hanson
Teaching students to identify the main idea and supporting details can be incredibly challenging! It doesn't have to be tedious and boring, too! If you are looking for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce main idea and supporting details to your students in a way that will grab their attention, you've come to the right place! I use ice cream cone graphics so that students will build a meaningful connection that will help them remember and understand how details support the mai
Preview of Figurative Language Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Games, Craft Activities

Figurative Language Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Games, Craft Activities

Created by
Deb Hanson
This figurative language bundle of worksheets and activities has everything you need to keep your upper elementary and middle school students engaged as they learn about seven types of figurative language. It includes a PowerPoint, a flipbook, partner plays, games, worksheets, and more! The wide variety of activities in this bundle makes learning figurative language fun and easy! Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year aft
Preview of Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Fall, October Read Aloud Comprehension & Activities

Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Fall, October Read Aloud Comprehension & Activities

Created by
Amy Lemons
Engage your 1st-grade readers in Fall reading comprehension with October activities and lesson plans for reading, grammar, and vocabulary! Including a reader's theatre! Students will learn about making connections, sequence of events, problem and solution, analyzing nonfiction, and more reading skills!Calling all 2nd Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block!  Rooted in Reading for 2nd Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom.  We’ve g
Preview of Informational Text Structures PowerPoint with Practice Passages

Informational Text Structures PowerPoint with Practice Passages

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce nonfiction text structures to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 34-slide PowerPoint begins by introducing the 5 categories of informational text structures to students. Each text structure features a graphic organizer. Plus, students find it engaging because all of the example paragraphs are related to soccer! After reading each soccer passage, students are show
Preview of Reading Test Prep, ELA Test Taking Strategies, Activities for 3rd 4th 5th Grade

Reading Test Prep, ELA Test Taking Strategies, Activities for 3rd 4th 5th Grade

Created by
Teacher Trap
A new take on reading test prep with powerful test-taking strategies and fun activities for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade! Hands-on, interactive reading test prep without "drill and kill." In this engaging mini-unit, students analyze the test as a genre, identify different types of questions, and learn test-taking skills that really work! Works with any passage or state released test!❤️ "This was the best test prep and review I have ever done and will never do anything else again! This got my student
Preview of Character Traits PowerPoint Lesson with Word Lists and Practice Passages

Character Traits PowerPoint Lesson with Word Lists and Practice Passages

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce character traits to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 36-slide PowerPoint is highly interactive. It begins by distinguishing character traits from emotions and physical traits. It then focuses on the skill of inferencing by using feelings, actions, dialogue, and thoughts found in the text. This PowerPoint is designed to build your students' character trait vocab
Preview of Nonfiction Text Structure Activities - Lessons - Ppts - Worksheets - Passages

Nonfiction Text Structure Activities - Lessons - Ppts - Worksheets - Passages

Identifying text structure in nonfiction passages can be a difficult skill to master. This unit breaks down the skill of determining and finding text structure into 7 lessons that are scaffolded. It includes 7 very detailed lesson plans with 7 interactive PowerPoints that go with each lesson, nonfiction passages, practice printouts, and a final task that assesses each learning target. It is so thorough that the teacher will need little prep time. This unit would also be a great tool to use w
Preview of Nonfiction Text Features PowerPoint: Practice with Informational Texts

Nonfiction Text Features PowerPoint: Practice with Informational Texts

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce nonfiction text features to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 120-slide PowerPoint is designed to introduce your students to 23 common text features found in nonfiction books. Use this PowerPoint to create engaging lessons over the course of multiple days.This PowerPoint begins with an introduction to text features. Each of the 23 text features is presented indi
Preview of Context Clues PowerPoint Lesson for 4th, 5th, 6th grade

Context Clues PowerPoint Lesson for 4th, 5th, 6th grade

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for a step-by-step context clues PowerPoint that can be used to introduce context clues to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 49-slide PowerPoint begins by introducing the 5 types of context clues to students. The five types of context clues include: definitions, synonym clues, antonym (contrast) clues, inference clues, and example clues.The last half of the PowerPoint contains 14 multiple-choice practice slides. Students
Preview of Pumpkins Unit | Lesson Plans - Activities for Preschool Pre-K

Pumpkins Unit | Lesson Plans - Activities for Preschool Pre-K

Circle Time lessons are done for you in this PUMPKIN PRESCHOOL UNIT! This unit of study is a fun way to welcome Autumn, October, and Halloween with the students in your preschool classroom!It includes 10 complete Circle Time Lessons:Pumpkins, Pumpkins - introduction, sensory activityPumpkin Patch - photos, song, class pollPumpkin Life Cycle - anchor chart, song, photosApples & Pumpkins - comparing & contrastingPumpkin Science - parts of a pumpkinJack-o-Lanterns - social-emotional recogni
Preview of Character Traits Bundle of Activities: Worksheets, Task Cards, PowerPoint, Craft

Character Traits Bundle of Activities: Worksheets, Task Cards, PowerPoint, Craft

Created by
Deb Hanson
This character traits bundle has everything you need to keep your upper elementary and middle school students engaged as they learn about character traits. These resources are designed to expand your students' character trait vocabulary. The activities in this bundle make learning character traits fun and easy! Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These activities can be used for test prep, review, or introd
Preview of Reading Genres Bundle: PowerPoint, Worksheets, Games, Craft Activity

Reading Genres Bundle: PowerPoint, Worksheets, Games, Craft Activity

Created by
Deb Hanson
This genre bundle has everything you need to keep your students engaged as they learn about 14 of the most common literary genres. The activities in this bundle make learning genre classifications fun and easy! Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These genre activities can be used for test prep, review, or introduction of the skill. Students will be introduced to the various genres, and then have many oppor
Preview of Plot Elements Bundle: Plot Structure Lessons and Activities with Plot Diagrams

Plot Elements Bundle: Plot Structure Lessons and Activities with Plot Diagrams

Created by
Deb Hanson
This nonfiction text structure bundle has everything you need to keep your upper elementary and middle school students engaged as they learn about how authors develop the plot of a story. It includes many practice opportunities you can use to guide your students through identifying the plot elements in stories. The activities in this bundle make learning plot elements fun and easy! Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year a
Preview of 4th Grade Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grammar Review, Vocab, ELA Unit Bundle

4th Grade Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grammar Review, Vocab, ELA Unit Bundle

Are you looking for 4th grade lesson plans, worksheets, Lexile reading comprehension passages with questions, and other activities that cover reading, writing, phonics, and grammar for the whole year? This bundle provides you with lesson plans for Common Core reading, writing, and phonics, plus supplemental activities for students to practice their language, foundational skills, and speaking and listening skills.4th Grade ELA Skills Covered:Reading Literature (fiction reading)Reading Information
Preview of Topic Sentences and Conclusion Sentences: Two PowerPoint Lessons with Worksheets

Topic Sentences and Conclusion Sentences: Two PowerPoint Lessons with Worksheets

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for lessons that can be used to introduce topic sentences and conclusion sentences to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This PowerPoint bundle contains materials for 4 days of writing lessons. The first two days focus on writing topic sentences, and the final two days zero in on writing parallel conclusion sentences.PowerPoints filled with visuals are ideal for teaching new content to students because PowerPoints tend to be h
Preview of 3rd Grade Reading Comprehension, Writing, Phonics, Grammar - ELA Units Bundle

3rd Grade Reading Comprehension, Writing, Phonics, Grammar - ELA Units Bundle

Are you looking for 3rd grade lesson plans, worksheets, reading passages with comprehension questions, and other activities that cover reading, writing, phonics, and grammar for the whole year? This bundle provides you with lesson plans for Common Core reading, writing, and phonics, plus supplemental activities for students to practice their language, foundational skills, and speaking and listening skills.3rd Grade ELA Skills Covered:Reading Literature (fiction reading)Reading Informational (non
Preview of Rooted in Reading Fall for 1st Grade | Fall Reading Lesson Plans

Rooted in Reading Fall for 1st Grade | Fall Reading Lesson Plans

Created by
Amy Lemons
Engage your 1st graders in Fall reading comprehension with October activities, lesson plans, crafts, and more! Students will learn about making connections, retelling key details, elements of nonfiction text, asking and answering questions, and other reading skills!Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block!  Rooted in Reading  for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom.  We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts,
Preview of Show Don't Tell Writing PowerPoint: Writing Lesson and Flipbook Activity

Show Don't Tell Writing PowerPoint: Writing Lesson and Flipbook Activity

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce the "show; don't tell" writing strategy to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This effective writing strategy is designed to help students use descriptive words and sentences in order to improve the quality of their writing pieces.This writing resource contains two engaging activities:23-slide PowerPoint Flipbook- As students progress through Slides 11-23 of the Power
Preview of Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases PowerPoint Lesson with Practice Exercises

Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases PowerPoint Lesson with Practice Exercises

Created by
Deb Hanson
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce prepositions and prepositional phrases to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 54-slide prepositions PowerPoint is highly engaging! Students will read sentences and identify the prepositional phrases within sentences. It features many practice opportunities! Students also learn to differentiate between "to" as a preposition and "to" as an infinitive.PowerPoints fil
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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".