Trick or Treat? Here are 62+ Things to Do for Halloween Fun

In two weeks we will begin 3 months of indulging.  Candy, followed by Thanksgiving dinner, Chanukah, Kwaanza, Christmas and New Year's. The extra ten pounds. YUM!! Okay, I know I'm rushing things, but my calendar says it is exactly two weeks until Halloween. Here's a great list of resources for you and your students!

ARTS AND CRAFTS / ACTIVITIES / GAMES
7 Halloween Themed Activities- from FreeTech4Teachers

Activity Village

Bat Flyers

Craft Stick Mummy

Eek! 50+ Halloween Activities, Resources, Apps- from Teacher Reboot Camp

Enchanted Learning- small list of crafts

Family Fun- wonderful site with loads of ideas

Halloween Crafts

Handprint Witch

Halloween Worksheets and Activities

Make a Halloween Pumpkin Face with Geometry Shapes- kindergarten

The Official Halloween Safety Game- from Halloween Magazine

PBS Kids Halloween Page

Tall Mouse Projects

COLORING PAGES / WORKSHEETS
173 Free Halloween Worksheets- from Busy Teacher

Halloween Coloring Pages- from Teachers Corner

Halloween Coloring Pages for Toddlers, Preschool and Kindergarten

Halloween Counting Coloring Pages

Halloween Themed Coloring Pages

Halloween Printables

Halloween Worksheets and Activities

LESSONS

Halloween Lesson Ideas- from Education World

Halloween Lessons- SmartBoard activities include games, puzzles, sound files and more

Halloween Math

Halloween Writing Prompts

Lesson Plan on Halloween Safety- from TeAchnology

Pumpkin and Ghost Lima Bean Math- grades K-3

Pumpkin Math Activities

Pumpkin Seed Project- counting game

The Science Behind Some of Your Favorite Candy

Spelloween- great for ESL/ELL students

Using Halloween Candy in Math Projects

WatchKnowLearn Halloween Videos

MISCELLANEOUS

Halloween Health and Safety- from the CDC

Halloween Infographics

Halloween Trivia Scavenger Hunt

Halloweenispere.com

MONSTERS AND CREATURES:

Alien: Assembly Required- for younger kids; part of the Arthur site

Goosebumps Monster Maker- based on the R.L. Stine series Goosebumps, students drag and drop body parts to create their own monsters.

Make a Monster- simple interface for younger kids

Me Make Monster- easy to use; share or save the monster created or print it on a tee shirt, mug, bag or baseball hat

Me Make Zombie- students upload a photo and make it into a zombie

Monster Maker- select various body parts for your monster and control the width, height, texture and background

Playnormous Monster Gallery- choose eyes, nose, ears etc. and have your monster rated on the site; gallery currently has over 5400 monsters.

Tinkatolli- create a "Tinka"

Toonix- create a "toonix" on this colorful site; many choices to create

The Troop: Monster Creator- the premise is simple: students recreate the monster they saw by clicking and scaling body parts

RECIPES

Bizarre Halloween Recipes- do you have the nerve???

DLTK's Recipes for Kids

Eight Haunted Recipes

Gross Halloween Party Food- they look really gross!!

Halloween Recipes

Kids' Turn Central- recipes

RESOURCES / COLLECTIONS
Teacher Planet's Halloween Lessons, Worksheets and Activities

TeacherVision's List of Halloween Resources for Teachers- printables, slideshows, lesson plans, activities and many subject areas, including math, social studies

The Ultimate List of Free Halloween Teaching Resources

VIDEOS





History of Halloween- several videos from History.com