How can you tell Halloween is my favorite holiday? Because I have SO MANY Halloween resources in my store! I love creating for Halloween!
Because I have so many great Halloween lessons and activities, I thought I’d feature them together in one Halloween Resource Round-Up.
The round-up starts with elementary lessons, then middle school and high school lessons. All are designed for school libraries, and some are FREE! I’ve also included several Halloween alternative activities, in case you or your school prefer to opt-out of Halloween festivities.
HALLOWEEN LIBRARY LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR GRADES K-3
Trick-or-treating, skeletons, bats, and Halloween traditions. Includes two scavenger hunts, take-home extension activities, and recommended reads. Grades K-2.
Need an alternative to Halloween? This Spider Storytime is all about spiders and focuses on how they are beneficial rather than scary. Grades K-3.
This is an exclusive freebie that went out to my email list earlier in October. Click the image to sign up for my email list and get it FREE in your inbox today! Grades 1-4.
This is another great alternative to Halloween! Bats are super-interesting, and this storytime will get students excited about all things batty! Grades K-3.
These agenda slides are FREE! There are four adorable PowerPoint or Google Slides designs to customize for your library. The link takes you to TPT for this freebie. All grade levels.
This Superstitions Storytime works great for Friday the 13th or as an alternative to Halloween. Includes lesson and printable scavenger hunt activity. Grades K-3.
HALLOWEEN LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR GRADES 3-8
This Halloween Trivia Game recently got a massive overhaul! Categories include Candy, Fangs, Halloween, Monsters, and Pumpkins. Grades 4-7.
If you’re looking for a writing activity to display, try these adorable Halloween Haiku Templates! Fall templates mean these can be used as a Halloween alternative. Grades 3-6.
Scroll these Halloween slides on a timer! This passive library activity includes fun facts, trivia questions, vocabulary, would-you-rathers, and more! Grades 3-6.
This is the middle school version of an exclusive freebie that went out to my email list earlier in October. Click the image to sign up for my email list and get it FREE in your inbox today! Grades 5-8.
This is my FAVORITE way to teach the Dewey Decimal System with middle school! Your students will finally understand how Dewey works and why libraries have used it for nearly 200 years. Grades 5-8.
HALLOWEEN LESSONS AND ACTIVITIES FOR GRADES 7+
This is the secondary version of the Halloween Digital Bulletin Board. Includes trivia questions, would-you-rathers, Halloween vocabulary, and much more! Includes printable bookmarks of Halloween reads. Grades 7-12.
This is more as a Halloween alternative, but censorship is certainly a scary thing! This presentation discusses nine true stories of censorship throughout world history. Grades 8-12.
















