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Halloween Writing Prompts!

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Halloween is a fantastic motivator for getting kids to write! That's why I have created a few things that you can use to get kids enthusiastic about writing this Halloween.               They can write spooky stories, recipes for witch's brews, safety hints for trick or treating, list ideas for Halloween parties or even facts and opinions about Halloween! Sometimes all they need is a sentence starter to get their imaginations firing!  Halloween Writing Quilt If you would like to get kids writing and creating an interesting display of their writing, then you will love the Halloween Writing Quilt Squares. Their are 7 quilt squares to choose from and can you use them all or use just one. The children do the writing activity on the sheet then color the small quilt squares. They then cut out the large square and these can be displayed with their classmates' squares to make a large Halloween Quilt display with their writing and ...

Halloween Literacy Freebies

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Halloween can be one of the greatest motivators in the classroom! That's why I have created some Halloween literacy activities that will get kids playing around with Halloween words and composing spooky Halloween stories. I have 2 sets of Halloween Literacy Freebies and also a set of Halloween Literacy Puzzles and Games.   The Halloween Literacy Freebie contains two printable Halloween Word Puzzles. The Halloween Literacy Puzzles Freebie has 2 Halloween Word Puzzles. It is available now at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Halloween-Literacy-Puzzles-Freebie-916326  . In Who's Coming to the Party students are given the names of the who will be at the Halloween party but all of the vowels are missing. Some words will be easy but some are sure to challenge them! This Halloween Word Search and Riddle puzzle is much more than just a word search. After children have solved the word search they are rewarded with a Halloween riddle but they will have to work out the...

Halloween Literacy Freebies

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Halloween is creeping up on us and the kids are getting more and more excited! I love to give kids Halloween themed activities and I also love to give them activities that make them think! That's why I created these Halloween word puzzles!       There are two printable Halloween word puzzles that will make them think! The first one is a Halloween Word Search with a difference. After the children have found the Halloween words in the word search, they find the answer to the Halloween riddle by using the letters that are left in the word search.   The second Halloween word puzzle has listed the people who are coming to the Halloween party but the vowels have been left out of the words. The puzzle is to work out the names on the list.   You can download these puzzles at www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Halloween-Literacy-Puzzles-Freebie-916326   Hope the kids enjoy the puzzles!   If you want more Halloween literacy puzzles then make sure you ...