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Play BINGO by matching called-out Halloween pictures/words to a personal board, marking matches until a row, column, or full board is complete.
Includes: 81-page BINGO PDF pack: multiple board sizes (5x5, and smaller differentiated boards), Quick Play and Long Play directions, call… · 4-slide editable PPTX template ('Add Your Text Here' placeholders)
Teams select categories and dollar amounts, answer clues in question form across 30 rounds and 6 categories, including 2 randomized Daily Doubles and a wagering Final Jeopardy round.
Includes: 7-page 'Game Rule and Editing Instruction' PDF · 1-page 'Key Answer' PDF
A Halloween-themed picture-matching (memory) card game with 16 matching pairs of Halloween-related images/words.
Includes: assembly/how-to-use instructions page
A set of five Halloween-themed classroom party games/activities: an 'I Spy Halloween' counting activity, a 'Roll a Pumpkin' dice-and-draw game, a Halloween-themed Tic-Tac-Toe, a 'Halloween A-Z' alphabet vocabulary game, and a 'How Many Candies' jar-guessing game.
Includes: I Spy Halloween counting/recording page · Roll a Pumpkin dice game with numbered rules (rolls 2-12 each add a pumpkin feature)
Each student reads their card's 'I have a [word]' statement aloud, then asks 'Who has a [word]?'; the student holding the matching card responds next, continuing until all 24 cards have been read and the chain loops back to the start.
Working in teams of 3 (2 passengers, 1 'motor'), students build a scooter cart, then push it to rival teams' hula-hoop 'kettles' to collect witch-hat cones by pinching them between their feet/ankles and transferring them back to their own kettle, racing to collect one cone from every team.
Includes: lesson plan page with learning target, equipment/setup, warm-up/activity/assessment structure, safety rules, modifications, and SHAPE… · diagram/photo page labeling equipment (cart, kettle, hula hoop)
Access a digital escape-room link (shared by the teacher, usable on laptop/tablet/smartphone) to solve order-of-operations puzzles in a Halloween/zombie narrative; additionally, complete four printable quizzes solving one-step 'solve for x' equations and order-of-operations expressions with parentheses, checked…
Includes: link to an external digital escape room (Halloween Order of Operations) · Quiz 1: solve for x
Roll dice and move a game piece around the board; when landing on a space, read the printed question aloud and answer it verbally (or in writing) with a partner or small group, about Halloween.
Spin a paperclip spinner and cover the cauldron number that, added to the spun number, makes 10; the player who covers all their cauldrons first wins.
Includes: 1 game board per player (cauldron grid) · spinner (paperclip + pencil, teacher-supplied)
Flip two cards at a time from a grid to find matching picture pairs (or, with the word-only set, match a word card to its picture).
Includes: 66 picture-word memory cards (33 pairs) · additional 33 word-only cards for advanced/older students
Word search puzzle themed around a haunted house / Halloween escape room vocabulary.
Includes: word list of about 20 Halloween vocabulary terms (e.g. Haunted, Ghost, Crypt, Cursed)
Make this Halloween memorable for middle-schoolers with an intriguing Digital Escape Room where mastering reading and plotting points on the coordinate plane form part of the adventure! Herein, learners get an opportunity to engage in guiding a little zombie back to the cemetery while reinforcing some of the critical…
Includes: single-page digital-access instructions with a click-to-launch link for an externally hosted interactive activity
Vocabulary word-scramble puzzle themed around a haunted house / Halloween escape room.
Includes: 2-page scrambled-word puzzle themed on a haunted house escape room · page 2 includes the unscrambled word list, functioning as an answer key
Find hidden Halloween vocabulary words in a word search; spot 13 differences between two images; and answer 10 Halloween trivia questions (some multiple-choice), checking answers against a provided key.
Includes: Halloween word search with answer key · spot-the-13-differences puzzle
Self-correcting digital escape-room game practicing multiple-meaning words/homonyms, in a Halloween 'Haunted House' theme.
Includes: PDF launcher/cover page introducing the escape-room theme · instructions page (no student login needed; can be done individually or projected for whole class; self-correcting)
Solve 20 integer arithmetic problems (10 addition/subtraction, 10 multiplication/division), then access a linked digital download (per instructions: click the embedded picture) to continue the escape-room experience.
Includes: printable worksheet with 20 integer operation problems (numbered 1-20) · printed solutions/answer list
A Halloween-themed counting/matching game to build number recognition and one-to-one correspondence for numbers 0 to 20.
Includes: title/cover page ('Koodle's Clubhouse') · product description page (including cited Common Core standards)
Complete interactive on-screen music activities: matching music symbols/pairs, finding symbols, adding up counts, identifying rhythm values, drag-and-drop tasks, and true/false questions; correct completion triggers a 'witch's cackle' sound reward.
Includes: PDF cover/instructions page with download links (tablet/computer/web) for an Articulate Storyline e-learning file · interactive activities: matching symbols and pairs, finding symbols, adding up counts, rhythm values, drag and drop, true and false
Provide Halloween-themed 'number mat' seek-and-find activities for number recognition, with numbers scattered across a mat for students to find.
Cards are shuffled and distributed; a player asks 'Who has [item]?', the student holding the matching card calls 'I have...' and asks for the next item, chaining until the last card is found.
Includes: instructions / 'how to play' text ('I have.../Who has...?' shuffle-and-chain rules) · loop-card deck: ghost, Jack O'Lantern, mummy, scary cat, witch with a green face, spooky house, eyeball, broomstick, skull, poison…
Solve four sets of one-step equations (addition, subtraction, and multiplication/division forms) to unlock successive story stages and reach the end of the escape room.
Includes: instructions page · narrative/setting page
A Halloween-themed bingo game for practicing number recognition of numbers 0-10, using bingo boards, calling cards, and playing squares.
Includes: title/cover page (BINGO BOARDS 1-5) · teacher information: preparation and how-to-play instructions (1 page)
Unscramble 24 rounds of Halloween-themed scrambled words within a 30-second timer per round; each correct answer earns 1 point.
Includes: 4-page 'How to Play' PDF · 26-page MAC PowerPoint version (24 rounds, 'Spooky Edition') without a functional scoreboard
Solve one-step algebraic equations (e.g. x-7=4, 3x=27, x/2=-5) across four quizzes to progress through an online escape room accessed via a shared link.
Includes: cover/instructions page · 4 quizzes of 5 one-step equations each (20 equations total)