Halloween Reading & Activities

Bring spooky fun and real learning into your classroom! Dive into the fascinating history and global traditions of Halloween with this comprehensive, no-prep “Discovering Halloween” Activity Set.

Perfect for Upper Elementary and Middle School students, this resource beautifully blends rigorous reading comprehension with creative, engaging puzzles. It’s the ultimate way to celebrate the holiday while keeping your students focused and learning!

STAR FEATURE: The History & Traditions!
Move beyond basic coloring! This packet includes an informative reading passage exploring the ancient origins of Halloween and how it is celebrated in different countries around the world, building both reading skills and cultural awareness.

What’s Inside This Spooky Packet?

Reading & Comprehension:

• Informative Reading Passage: Learn the history, origins, and global traditions of Halloween.
• Countries List: Discover how the holiday is celebrated worldwide.
• Comprehension Questions: Test understanding and critical thinking.

Vocabulary & Puzzles:

• Vocabulary Exercises: Master new, spooky holiday terms!
• Halloween Crossword Puzzle: A fun review of reading concepts.
• Spooky Word Search: Perfect for early finishers or morning work.

Art & Teacher Tools:

• Halloween Coloring Page: A creative brain-break for your students.
• Full Answer Keys Included! For quick and stress-free grading.

Why Teachers Love It:

• Cross-Curricular: Seamlessly integrates Language Arts and Social Studies.
• Versatile: Use it for whole-class lessons, literacy centers, homework, or substitute teacher folders.
• Zero Prep: Just print the PDF and you are ready for a spook-tacular lesson!

Ready for a night of educational fun and frights? Add this bundle to your cart and make your October lesson planning a breeze!