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Zombies: STEM Behind Hollywood by Texas Instruments. Create Halloween Videos with Animoto. Halloween Resources For The SMART Board (updated) The Skeleton Dance: A Dialogue. Skeleton Dance eCard - Personalized Halloween eCards. Halloween. 10+ Wicked Web 2.0 Activities for Halloween. “Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.” ~Mason Cooley Teachers worldwide will introduce children to Halloween culture and traditions this year. Halloween is one of those holidays that children love to learn about even if it is not practiced in their countries because they get to dress up in costumes and eat candy. Even if you do not teach Halloween, the following activities are fun for children and help spark their creativity. A Few Wicked Web 2.0 Activities Below is a list of websites and apps and ideas on how to integrate them with your students. The Skeleton DanceSkeleton Dance- Your students upload their photos and their friends photos to be included in this video staring them as dancing skeletons.

Have students use their imagination and write a story stating how and where they took this video.Divide your students into pairs or small groups and have them write a dialogue about the events leading to this video. Divide students in pairs. More Great Websites and Resources. Halloween Jokes for kids. Halloween Activities for Young Learners. Hilarious Halloween. Halloween “costume” vocabulary is mixed up.

Students try to piece it back together. “What am I?” Learner Level: AnyLanguage focus: Halloween VocabularySkills: Speaking, Listening, PresentingTime: 10-20 minutesMaterials: Paper, pensGrouping: Whole classPreparation: Cut up 4 strips of paper for each student. Teacher Instructions: 1. Tell each student to think of a Halloween costume. Write these words on the board. (1 per student. For Example: Costume: Witch 1. pointy black hat 2. black dress 3. broomstick 4. green make-up 4. For Example:Student A is looking for “Cat” items; Student B is looking for “Doctor” items Student A: Do you need a pointy black hat?

7. Teacher 2 Teacher: For lower level classes, do part 3 as a group. Related Topics from ESL-Library.com: Flash Cards: HalloweenHoliday Lessons: Beginner and Intermediate Halloween Lessons. Halloween Worksheets and Activities. Lanternfish has a variety of different activities for Halloween. Just click on the worksheet below. It may take a while to open as most of the files are MS Word documents. Happy Halloween! Crosswords: What monster likes blood? Halloween Crossword 1 Halloween Crossword 2 Monster Madness Ultimate Halloween Crossword (Hard) All About Witches All About Vampires Answer Key for Ultimate Halloween Crossword Scrambled Pumpkins: Students unscramble pumpkins to find out what monsters eat for breakfast on Halloween morning: Halloween Scrambled Pumpkins Word Searches: Students find 33 Halloween words hidden in the backdrop of a haunted house.

Halloween Search Easy1 Halloween Search Easy2 Halloween Word Search Hard Reading Comprehension and Creative Writing: Students read a page-long beginning to a spooky Halloween story. Haunted House Reading and Writing Relative Clause Grammar Practice: Students use the relative clause is a monster that to define Halloween monsters. Kinds of Monsters Halloween Word Scrambles: Halloween Activities for kids - Halloween Games - Halloween Unit of Study. ESL Kids Halloween Games & Activities. Halloween Lesson Plans: Free ESL KidStuff Halloween Lesson plan: Check out our wonderful Halloween lesson plan which are tailor-made to use in your kids ESL classroom. Halloween Games & Activities: Candy Jar Guess: Put Halloween candies in a jar and get the Ss to guess how many there are and share them out afterwards. Special Halloween shaped candy (especially eye balls!) Would be really great.

(TP: V: large numbers.). Costume Party: Something all kids love to do - dress up in a Halloween costume. Guess the Pumpkin Weight: after carving the pumpkin have Ss try and guess the weight - use scales. Halloween Cards: Supplies: card, colored pens/pencils, glitter. Halloween Concentration: Play the concentration card game using Halloween flashcards. Halloween Walk: Form line on one side of room. Handprint Ghosts: Have the children paint their hands white and press onto black construction paper. Haunted House Classroom: You can have a lot of fun turning your classroom into a Haunted House. Halloween. 10 Ideas for Teaching Halloween English. Do you always use the same Halloween lessons, crafts, and warm ups in your English class? Why not try something new this year? Here are ten ideas that you can adapt and make your own depending on the level, age, and needs of your English monsters. 1. Check out 78 Halloween Journal Prompts.

If your students are blogging for Halloween, this list might come in handy. Please let us know if you need comments for your kids! 2. 3. 4. Embedded by Embedded Video 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. BONUS: Here’s one more link, just for fun! Don’t miss our Halloween podcast. Halloween. SpOoKy Spiders Yay . . . it's time! Here's what you'll need to make this project: Black Spray Paint Glass Votive Holders (You can get these from the D.I.) Pipe Cleaners Wiggly Eyes (I got mine from Walmart . . . they already have the adhesive.) Black Felt Fancy Glasses (I also got these from the D.I.) Hot Glue and Hot Glue Gun Scissors Battery Operated Votive Candles (Much safer than the real macoy . . .

Bling (Already has adhesive as well!) And Ribbon Sounds like a lot of stuff . . . but the supplies are SUPER CHEAP! Start by spray painting your small glass votive holder. I did two light coats. While the paint dries, you can work on the other parts of the project. Cut two pipe cleaners in half which will give you 4 pieces. Cut a circle out of the felt. (A gold dollar was the perfect size for my votives.) Turn your fancy glass upside down and place the felt circle on the bottom of the glass. Add the pipe cleaners, and grab your DRY PAINTED votives and add the eyes. Now you'll want to add the hot glue. ESL Library - English Lesson Plans, English Flashcards, for ESL Teachers. Horror-fied! 20+ Ideas & Resources for Halloween.

Search results for halloween. Last updated 13 Oct 2009 20:45 In two weeks, Halloween is with us again. What have you got lined up for this year? Here are just a few ideas to help you get going. To introduce/revise vocabulary related to Halloween, I've set up a PowerPoint presentation. Show the slide first, then elicit the word before revealing it. To revise the vocabulary, do a miming activity.

Halloween vocabulary At the end of the vocabulary presentation, there are two activities which can be done independently: Have a competition and see how many words the students can form from the word HALLOWEEN. Then, ask them to think of all the words which can be associated with Halloween. To introduce some tension in these activities, set a time limit, say of 5 minutes. If you have a classroom projector, you can show them some videos.

For the younger students, show them something more light-hearted: To end the class, have a singalong with this monster hit! Play them the karaoke version and have everyone join in!