Spooky fall fun!
Part of the fun of fall is Halloween. It’s fun in the classroom too, right?! All your students hopped up on sugary treats and excitedly planning their costumes and where they’ll trick or treat.
Get ahead of that energy with some fun Halloween-themed activities that help students practise skills they’ve learned in class. Let them take all that energy home!
Halloween treat
Pretzel webs are a tasty treat and a chance to discuss fractions and how pretzels are made. Original design and instructions
- Pair this activity with videos that show how pretzels are made (4:10) (no narration; explanation by running text)
- How twisted pretzels are made (5:00)
Math extension
More fractions! This math worksheet uses spider webs to practise fractions. Download the worksheet.
Language extension
A Halloween story time. Follow up with questions and a class discussion. How did Spider and friends handle their problems? Why did the old mummy follow the spider? Would you swallow a spider?!
Imagine the story behind this picture! Download the spooky picture and writing activity.
