Halloween Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterOctober 31, 2007
History

Today is Halloween. Read more about it here: http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/story/0,6079,58038,00.html

Reading
Learn about where Halloween came from with this reading comprehension activity: http://www.abcteach.com/free/r/rc_elementary_halloween_origins.pdf
Creative Writing
Choose one of these writing prompts to write a story: http://www.abcteach.com/Halloween/storystarters.htm
Send your story to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net to earn a point!

Language Arts
Fill in the blanks of this fun scary story: http://printables.familyeducation.com/tv/printables/tv00012S3.pdf

Science
Learn about human bones here: http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp (Select English, and then skeleton). If it interests you, check out the other sections as well!)
Label the bones on this skeleton using what you learned: http://worksheetplace.com/php_uploads/displaySheet.php?sheet=Halloween1

Math
Practice ordering decimal numbers here: http://www.math-drills.com/halloween/hal_orderhundredths_spider_001.pdf (print out the 1st page – the 2nd page has the answers!)




Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!
http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/10/math-challenge-october-31.html






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