With temperatures decreasing and the days drawing in, Halloween is the perfect time to plan some fun activities for your classroom. These simple ideas will keep children entertained while getting them into the spooky spirit. We’ve also got some free downloadable resources to help you get started!
1. Halloween Puzzle Pack
Make learning fun this Halloween with our Halloween Puzzle Pack! This downloadable resource includes:
"Spook-tacular Search": A Halloween-themed word search where kids can hunt for spooky words like "ghost" and "witch."
Halloween Crossword Puzzle: A fun and educational crossword filled with Halloween clues about vampires, pumpkins, and other spooky characters.
DIY Witch Hat Craft: Kids can create their own witch hats using our printable template! They’ll have a blast decorating their hats with stickers, glitter, and anything else they can imagine.
👉 Download the Halloween Puzzle Pack:
Spook-tacular Halloween Wordsearch
2. Spooky Story Time
Spark your students imaginations with some of our favourite spooky stories. You can read classic tales like Room on the Broom or Funnybones, or let the children create their own spooky stories!
3. Pumpkin Painting
Avoid the mess of pumpkin carving and have your students paint one instead! They could paint funny faces, spooky designs, or even cute characters on their pumpkins. All you need are some mini pumpkins, paint, and brushes.
4. Classroom Trick or Treat
Organise a classroom-to-classroom trick-or-treat event! Have your students visit different classrooms in yourr school, where each class prepares a fun treat station. To earn the treats, they’ll have to solve a riddle or answer a Halloween-themed question
Ready for Some Spooky Fun?
These activities will keep kids entertained while getting them into the Halloween spirit and ready for the half term break!
