Halloween Resource Round-Up

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

This Halloween Storytime is for librarians serving Grades K-2. It includes a 3-part library lesson, plus several printable pages.
This Spiders Storytime Library Lesson is for Grades k-3. Makes a great Halloween alternative!
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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 Bat Storytime is for librarians and classrooms serving Grades K-3. It is editable in three formats: PowerPoint, Google Slides, and PDF. Includes Recommended Reads, two Scavenger Hunt activities, and a 2-page Take Home Extension Activities. All text is editable.
This is a set of four free Halloween Agenda Slides. All text is editable.

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 is great for upper-elementary and middle school class parties. Created for Grades 4-7.
This set of 20 Halloween Haiku Writing Templates is for Grades 3-6. Students write original haiku on (or next to) the Halloween shapes.
This Halloween Digital Bulletin Board is for libraries serving Grades 3-6.

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 Zombie Dewey Decimal System library lesson includes a two-part presentation, printable activities, and discussion cards. Recommended for Grades 5-8.

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 Halloween Digital Bulletin Board is a scrolling slideshow for students in Grades 7+.
This is a presentation about the history of censorship. It includes 9 worldwide events from Ancient Rome to today.

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.