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Halloween Lesson PlanHalloween Lesson Plan
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Pre-K - 6th
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English Language Arts
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Halloween

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Build vocabulary and get in the Halloween sprit with a collection of festive activities! Here, scholars take part in a holiday celebration, unearth the unknown in mystery feel-boxes, and create monster masks out of paper plates. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

halloween, united states holidays, holiday celebrations, Holidays, celebrations, crafts, masks, creativity, Vocabulary, English Language Development, oral language

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Save time and money; ask parents and guardians for material donations 
  • Invite families to join the Halloween celebration as well as supervise and support pupils as they complete each activity 
  • Offer Halloween themed healthy snacks such as mandarin jack-o-lanterns 

Classroom Considerations

  • The ESL lesson plan's flashcards, worksheets, readers, and songs do not come with the resource; however, you can find them on the website with member registration 
  • Create an appropriate level of scariness depending on the classroom population 

Pros

  • Provides lyrics to two Halloween-themed songs 
  • Lists six additional holiday activities to continue the learning experience 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.K.1.a SL.K.1.b SL.K.4 SL.K.6 SL.1.1.a SL.1.1.b SL.1.4 SL.1.6 SL.2.1.a SL.2.1.b SL.2.4 SL.2.6 SL.3.1.a SL.3.1.b SL.3.4 SL.3.6 SL.4.1.a SL.4.1.b SL.4.6 SL.5.1.a SL.5.1.b SL.5.4 SL.5.6 L.K.1.a L.K.5.a L.K.6 L.1.1.a L.1.5.a L.1.6 L.2.1.a L.2.3.a L.2.5.a L.2.6 L.3.1.a L.3.3.a L.3.5.a L.3.6 L.4.1.a L.4.3.a L.4.5.a L.4.6 L.5.1.a L.5.3.a L.5.5.a L.5.6 SL.6.1.a SL.6.1.b SL.6.4 SL.6.6 L.6.1.a L.6.3.a L.6.5.a L.6.6

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