Bring Halloween into your classroom with this no-fluff collection of engaging, cross-curricular activities designed to combine spooky fun with meaningful learning.
This Halloween bundle includes a maths escape room, interactive classroom game show, Reader’s Theatre scripts, crafts, collaborative colouring posters and vocabulary activities that get students thinking, creating, problem-solving and working together.
October is the perfect time to bring a little Halloween fun into your classroom! Whether you're planning literacy and maths lessons, looking for engaging early finisher activities or organising a Halloween celebration, these activities make it easy to incorporate seasonal fun without losing sight of meaningful learning.
Designed to fit easily into your classroom, this bundle links naturally to maths revision, reading fluency, informational reading, vocabulary development, creative activities and collaborative learning. Perfect for literacy and maths rotations, early finishers, Halloween parties and October classroom activities.
✪ What’s Included
- Halloween Maths Escape Room: Mystery of the Missing Halloween Treats
- Halloween Feud: Interactive Classroom Game Show
- Halloween Multiplication Craft: Haunted House Arrays
- Halloween Reader’s Theatre: 3 Scripts with Character Props
- Halloween Collaborative Poster: “We Are Fab-BOO-lous!”
- Halloween Collaborative Colouring Mural: “Happy Halloween!”
- Halloween Word Search
- Halloween Alphabet Vocabulary Challenge
- Halloween Information Craft: History, Traditions and Celebrations
✪ Halloween Maths Escape Room
A spooky mystery that combines maths revision, problem-solving and critical thinking.
- Solve six challenges, crack codes and eliminate suspects to uncover the mystery of the missing Halloween treats
- Reinforces number sense, place value, addition, subtraction and mathematical reasoning
- Available in both printable and self-checking digital formats
✪ Halloween Feud: Interactive Classroom Game Show
Bring the excitement of a game show into your classroom with a Halloween twist!
- 20 Halloween-themed questions with click-to-reveal answers
- Encourages creative thinking, teamwork and friendly competition
- Play individually, in pairs or as teams, with plenty of opportunities to practise adding scores
✪ Halloween Multiplication Craft: Haunted House Arrays
Combine multiplication practice with a spooky, hands-on craft activity.
- 27 open-ended challenge cards exploring arrays, equal groups and repeated addition
- Create haunted houses that double as a Halloween classroom display
✪ Halloween Reader’s Theatre
Bring spooky stories to life while practising reading fluency, expression and comprehension.
- Three scripts combining spooky mysteries, detective comedy and informational non-fiction
- Each script includes six scenes and five speaking roles
- Includes character puppets, head crowns, badges and display materials
✪ Halloween Information Craft
Explore the history, traditions and celebrations of Halloween through reading, writing and craft.
- Nine informational fact cards covering Halloween's origins, traditions and celebrations around the world
- Three craft template options
- Create an informative Halloween bulletin board display
✪ Halloween Vocabulary & Literacy Activities
Keep students engaged while building Halloween vocabulary.
- Halloween word search
- Alphabet challenge
- Perfect for morning work, literacy rotations and early finishers
✪ Collaborative Halloween Posters & Murals
Bring your class together to create eye-catching Halloween displays.
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“We Are Fab-BOO-lous!” collaborative poster
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“Happy Halloween!” collaborative colouring mural
- Encourages teamwork, creativity and classroom community
- Perfect for classroom doors, bulletin boards and hallway displays
✪ Teacher Tip
Spread the activities throughout October or use them to plan a fun-filled Halloween week!
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Start with literacy: Explore Halloween vocabulary, informational reading and Reader’s Theatre.
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Bring in the maths: Reinforce multiplication and problem-solving with the Haunted House Craft and Maths Escape Room.
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Get creative: Work together on the collaborative posters and Halloween Information Craft.
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Finish with some fun: Turn your classroom into a Halloween game show with Halloween Feud!
