Welcome to the Halloween page of Busy Teacher! There are currently 214 worksheets and excellent articles available on this spooky holiday. Planning your Halloween lesson just got a lot easier! Take a moment to browse through the section to find something that's appropriate for your class. Whether or not your students are familiar with Halloween, they are sure to enjoy the creative activities you do in class. You can make the experience more authentic by encouraging students to dress in costume and by handing out candy but make sure these are both acceptable at your school!
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It's a nice and rather wise cartoon, simple at first sight, but deep and educational at the end. There is a Halloween topic, teenager problems, siblings relationships, friendship and lots more to ...
These are exercises for the episode devoted to Halloween. There are enough exercises to spend 30-40 minutes. The episode itself lasts about 20 minutes and it is hilarious and valuable from the lin ...
This is a video activity with fun facts about Halloween. For intermediate students, show the video. For more advanced students use only the audio. Enjoy! Link: http://www.history.com/topics/h ...
This worksheet was designed to help students learn Halloween English vocabulary through pictures. It can be used with complete beginners and elementary students. This type of activity helps studen ...
This Halloween worksheet contains the "This is Halloween" song from Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas movie with (mostly) Halloween related words omitted. The students are supposed to li ...
This is a Halloween-themed song quiz for funny and useful holiday lesson. Students must guess the song while music is playing. Use song extracts with given lyrics. Print out each sheet on paper of ...
I have prepared this one for teenagers. I often use the following link for making my own worksheets http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0583612/ There you'll find quotes, plot summaries, goofs. And there ...
Pet Cemetery from Ramones. Great song activity for Halloween celebration. Students first look up the words and then complete the song. Great activity for warm up or filler. Enjoy. Happy Hallo ...
This worksheet contains 3 tasks. The first one requires the basics on Halloween (you can for example use my other worksheet called "Halloween for Elementary Students first). It is a true/false tas ...
Double page activity with beautifully scary drawings they must be challenged to find them all in the huge puzzle in a competition type. E.g., who will be the fastest finding them right? Later yo ...
This worksheet has been designed to encourage reading and understanding texts. There are questions related to learners' understanding of the texts as well as an introduction of new vocabulary wher ...
This is a sequence about tourism in Paris for Halloween. Students describe the scary attraction, make a brochure and a Halloween mask! They are tourist guides. They can use the indicative, imperat ...
Page 1: Reading practice - 259-word article about the history and tradition of Halloween; Page 2: Ten reading comprehension questions; Page 3: Grammar practice - same article but with 12 grammar g ...
In this fun Halloween worksheet aimed for kids they need to listen and complete some sentences with Halloween-related vocabulary. There is also a basic scene description task. The second part of t ...
This creative writing exercise can be used as an extra resource when teaching students about Halloween. Students are asked to create a story titled 'The Wise Wizard'. Make your story as imaginativ ...
This creative writing exercise can be used as an extra resource when teaching students about Halloween. Students are asked to create a story titled 'A Spooky Night'. Make your story as imaginative ...
This creative writing exercise asks students to create a story titled 'My Pet Dragon' and can be used as an extra resource when teaching students about Halloween. Make your story as imaginative as ...
This worksheet is designed to encourage learners to read and understand a text. There are quick questions to check understanding of both text and vocabulary as well as a discussion sheet where lea ...
This a story writing exercise and can be used as an extra resource when teaching students about Halloween. Students are asked to write a story titled Trick or treat. Encourage your students to be ...
This is a creative writing exercise. Students are asked to write about the best Halloween costume they've ever been in and go through the entire process of creating it and the reactions of their f ...
All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows, is celebrated on 1st November by the Catholic Church, in honour of all the saints, known and unknown. Students are asked to choose one of the four patro ...
A fun worksheet on Halloween, where learners are asked to read and understand small descriptions. They are then asked to use the information from the texts to match the Halloween characters to the ...
This resource can be used to practice counting skills and also as a Halloween worksheet. Students must start at the number 1 and count in 1s to complete the picture. They can colour the picture on ...
This resource can be used to practice counting skills and also as a Halloween worksheet. Students must start at the number 1 and count in 1s to complete the picture. They can colour the picture on ...
A fun worksheet to help learners use prior knowledge of Halloween, whilst embedding vocabulary by means of spelling exercises, word search and a crossword. There are answer sheets also provided fo ...
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