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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This is a writing task for Halloween. Students will be asked to write a horror story in groups and then tell it to the class, using some "Halloween" words and some adjectives as well. It is meant ...
This is a very simple missing letters activity for revising Halloween related vocabulary at elementary level. Students are asked to look at the pictures and complete the words with the missin ...
This movie worksheet is designed for elementary level students. It covers first eight minutes in the movie. Some words are underlined: you can make an activity in the begininng, for example, match ...
An interesting reading material which could attract the students to learning more about Halloween superstitions. This reading material covers interesting facts about Halloween. This passage can be ...
This quiz is to be used after watching the episode of the series Everybody Hates Chris - Everybody Hates Halloween.Here we have true or false sentences in which the students should answer and prac ...
Gap fill activity using the song Everlong by The Foo Fighters. It can be used as a warmer for Halloween, as it contains references from an 80's horror film, The Evil Dead, or as a review for verbs ...
Halloween worksheet for kids who like China McClain (Disney Channel, Dynamite song,etc.) Listen, fill in the gaps, draw and describe your Halloween costume. I used the video from Youtube and pictu ...
Halloween Myths and Supestitions. This presentation may help when speaking about superstitions and myths relating to Halloween. There are some images of well-known characters and some stories abou ...
This is a short (one slide) interactive PowerPoint 'presentation'. A student has to choose which of the given words belong to Halloween topic and which to Bonfire Night. It's essential to prepare ...
If you're teaching preteen girls who are into the Disney Channel (think Selena Gomez, Miley Cyrus, etc.) then they'll love this song! It's quite repetitive and catchy, although the lyrics aren't v ...
For low level learners working on calendar and/or holidays I hope this reading will provide a reasonable challenge. The main focus is reading comprehension using WH questions as well as Yes/No qu ...
The worksheet contains a short article about Halloween and two exercises on reading comprehension. It is good for low elementary students, just present simple was used. Vocabulary is included on ...
The test is given to check up students' comprehension of the video devoted to the history of Halloween. The video is not so difficult for understanding and it might be shown to kids and elementary ...
This is a text about Halloween describing the origin of this celebration and the typical activities done on this day. After reading the text, the students answer some questions to check their comp ...
This worksheet provides the lyrics of the song "Knock Knock Trick or Treat". For more information and examples of lesson plans for this song you can take a look at http://supersimplelearning.com/s ...
This is a short, easy and fun listening comprehension. I only transcribed :=) I used it last year with my class (age: 12, level A2.1 CEFR) and they enjoyed reading and listening. For higher level ...
This is a Halloween activity, very interesting, you can practice Halloween vocabulary with your students. This a Haunted house, ask the students to draw the house, and connect the words to the ne ...
It's Halloween season. If your students are fed up with pumpkins and costume parties, maybe they will be interested in reading a spooky story. However, they will have to complete it by choosing th ...
It is fun worksheet for teachers and students to teach and learn about Halloween and scary things. Grammar topics are there's, there're, and prepositions of place. Students are required to write t ...
Here's a scary set of high-quality Halloween bookmarks to motivate your students! Print, cut, laminate and give them to your students. I'm sure they will love them.
Two dice for revising Halloween related vocabulary. Recommended for elementary students who are asked to to roll both dice and then make a sentence by using the picture clue provided.
This a simple workshop about Halloween for elementary students of English. It consists of a reading comprehension about the origin of this celebration followed by some questions and an exercise wi ...
This is a PDF version of the interactive boardgame on Halloween related vocabulary. It´s played with dice with counters when students land on a square they are asked to name the item where ...
This is a very simple worksheet for teaching or revising Halloween related vocabulary. Recommended for elementary students who are asked to label the pictues. The worksheet is available ion both ...
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