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Halloween-Themed Functional Texts - Real-World Reading - Unit 1
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Halloween-themed functional texts - real-world reading comprehension activities for special education teens & adults.
Are you in search of real-world reading activities for your special education teens or adults? Enhance your classroom this Halloween with these Halloween-themed functional texts. With these worksheets students will explore town trick or treating, haunted attractions, carving contests and Halloween socials.
Within the resource, students will engage with the texts, demonstrating their understanding by answering comprehension questions. Accessible for all learners with two levels: cut-and-paste or write-in activities. Elevate your life skills curriculum and keep students excited about learning during spooky season!
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions
Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart
TOTAL:
⭐ 5 HALLOWEEN-THEMED FUNCTIONAL TEXTS
⭐ 26 WORKSHEETS WITH 143 QUESTIONS
Functional Texts Included:
LOOKING FOR THE FALL VERSION?
Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 1
Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 2
Looking for other Halloween resources?
Halloween-Themed Recipes
Halloween-Themed Job Postings
Halloween Store - Vocational Skills
October Life Skills Morning Work
October Life Skills Morning Work - Paper & Digital
Halloween Shopping
Nutrition Label Comprehension - Halloween Edition
Product Label Comprehension - HALLOWEEN EDITION - Special Education
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Elevate your Halloween-themed lessons with our resource designed to engage students with real-world text practice and thought-provoking questions. We've created these worksheets to introduce students to the often-overlooked but essential skill of deciphering common Halloween product labels. From candy to costumes and decorations, students will navigate these labels to answer text-dependent questions.
This resource is also available as part of a BUNDLE saving you 20%
Halloween BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
⭐ 15 WORKSHEETS WITH 105 QUESTIONS
Product Labels Included:
Crackers
Glow Sticks
Cheese
Pumpkin Carving Kit
Chips
Stretchy Spider Web Decoration
Costume Makeup Kit
Men's Costume
Women's Costume
Halloween Lights
Decorations
Inflatable Decoration
Candy Pumpkins
Ghost Cookies
Halloween Slime Kit
LOOKING FOR MORE HALLOWEEN/ FALL-THEMED UNITS?:
October Life Skills Morning Work
Nutrition Label Comprehension - Halloween Edition
Understanding Instructions - Halloween Edition
Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Reading Fall Menus - Unit 1
Fall Menu Math - Unit 1
Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 1
Fall Task Cards - Google Slides
Halloween-Themed Recipes - Reading Recipes - Life Skills
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Are you in search of real-world reading & life skills activities for your special education teens or adults? Get reading for a spook-tacular October with this Halloween-Themed Recipes unit. These worksheets offer functional text practice with a fun Halloween twist tailored to match the skill level of life skills classrooms. From mummy-inspired snacks to warm spiced apple cider, these recipes provide accessible and engaging opportunities for hands-on learning, creativity, and meaningful discussions about nutrition & culinary skills. Accessible for all learners with two levels: cut-and-paste or write-in activities
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions - Larger Text - Bolded Key Words
Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart
TOTAL:
⭐ 4 HALLOWEEN-THEMED RECIPES
⭐ 22 WORKSHEETS WITH 120 QUESTIONS
Recipes Included:
These Halloween-themed recipes are thoughtfully selected to match the skill level of life skills classrooms, making them accessible for a wide range of learners. Each recipe is designed so it can be prepared with supervision during in-school cooking units and lessons.
LOOKING FOR MORE RECIPE UNITS?:
Fall-Themed Recipes
LOOKING FOR MORE HALLOWEEN/ FALL-THEMED UNITS?:
October Life Skills Morning Work
Nutrition Label Comprehension - Halloween Edition
Understanding Instructions - Halloween Edition
Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Reading Fall Menus - Unit 1
Fall Menu Math - Unit 1
Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 1
Fall Task Cards - Google Slides
Halloween-Themed Nutrition Labels - Real-World Reading & Life Skills
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Are you looking for practical and differentiated Halloween activities for your special education teens and adults? This Halloween-Themed Nutrition Label Resource is designed to introduce students to real-world nutrition labels. These worksheets offer a practical learning experience with text-dependent questions, helping students navigate nutrition labels effectively.
This resource is also available as part of a BUNDLE saving you 20%
Halloween BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 – Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions
Level 2 – Write in the Answer – More Complex Questions
TOTAL:
⭐ 26 WORKSHEETS WITH 143 QUESTIONS
NUTRITION LABELS INCLUDED:
Reese's Pumpkins
Halloween Fruit Snacks
OREO BOO!
Pumpkin Rice Krispies Treats
Halloween Mini Cheese Balls
M&M's
Milky Way
Wonka Mix Up Bag
Starburst & Skittles
Sour Patch Zombies
LOOKING FOR MORE HALLOWEEN/ FALL-THEMED UNITS?:
October Life Skills Morning Work
Nutrition Label Comprehension - Halloween Edition
Understanding Instructions - Halloween Edition
Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Reading Fall Menus - Unit 1
Fall Menu Math - Unit 1
Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 1
Fall Task Cards - Google Slides
Halloween Job Postings - Functional Reading - Vocational
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Halloween Job Postings - Vocational Skills
Get your students ready for the exciting transition into the workforce this Halloween season! These engaging worksheets are designed to immerse students in real-world job postings they would encounter during the spooky Halloween season. By reading and answering questions, they'll sharpen their comprehension and vocational skills.
But that's not all! These worksheets also encourage students to reflect on job requirements, duties, and benefits, empowering them to assess if a particular job aligns with their abilities and aspirations. Plus, this resource is differentiated with two different levels, ensuring that all your classroom students can benefit from this resource.
Equip your students with the skills they need to thrive in the world of work using this convenient resource!
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste + Highlight/ Circle the Answer - Simpler Questions - Larger Text
Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions/ Some with Multiple Parts
TOTAL:
⭐ 4 HALLOWEEN-THEMED JOB POSTINGS
⭐ 24 WORKSHEETS WITH 140 QUESTIONS
Job Postings Included:
Looking for other units?:
Fall-Themed Job Postings - Unit 1
Understanding Job Postings Unit 1
Understanding Job Postings Unit 2
Halloween-Themed Instructions - Functional Reading - Life Skills
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Are you in search of real-world reading activities for your special education teens or adults? Explore this engaging Halloween-Themed Written Instructions Resource, tailored for special education teens and adults! This real-world reading tool enhances life skills while exposing students to authentic Halloween instructions. With two levels of differentiation (cut & paste and written answers), it's an ideal resource for students of varying abilities.
Encourage independent living and boost confidence as students dive into real-life reading experiences, from a pumpkin carving kit to temporary costume hair color and more. Elevate your teaching with this practical and fun Halloween learning adventure!
This resource is also available as part of a BUNDLE saving you 20%
Halloween BUNDLE
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Larger Text - Simpler Questions - Bolded Key Words
Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions - Some Multipart
TOTAL:
⭐ 6 HALLOWEEN-THEMED INSTRUCTIONS
⭐ 40 WORKSHEETS WITH 195 QUESTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED:
Recent Updates 10/11/23:
Looking for more Halloween resources?
Halloween-Themed Recipes
Halloween-Themed Job Postings
Halloween Store - Vocational Skills
October Life Skills Morning Work
Halloween Shopping
Nutrition Label Comprehension - Halloween Edition
Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Looking for Fall resources?
Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 1
Fall-Themed Functional Texts - Unit 2
Fall Task Cards - Google Slides
Fall Football Party - Planning, Shopping, and Budget
Fall-Themed Recipes
Halloween BUNDLE - Life Skills - Functional Text - Special Education
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Are you looking for functional life skills lessons for your special education teens and adults that will keep them engaged throughout the entire Halloween season? Look no further! This Halloween Bundle features five distinct and engaging resources designed to last you the entire month. Dive into real-world shopping scenarios, money math challenges, and functional text activities, all infused with the fun spirit of Halloween. Make this season both educational and entertaining for your students with this Halloween Bundle!
This unique bundle encompasses a variety of learning experiences designed to keep your students thoroughly engaged. Explore the secrets of shopping, money management, and practical reading skills, all with a delightful Halloween twist.
Individually, these five resources would total $25.00. But by grabbing them as a BUNDLE, you'll pay just $20.00, saving you a delightful 20%. Don't miss this chance to create an educational and entertaining Halloween experience for your students!
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
RESOURCES INCLUDED:
Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Halloween Shopping
Halloween-Themed Instructions
Halloween-Themed Nutrition Labels
Halloween-Themed Product Labels
TOTAL:
⭐ 5 HALLOWEEN RESOURCES
⭐ 122 WORKSHEETS WITH 615 QUESTIONS
LOOKING FOR MORE HALLOWEEN RESOURCES?:
Halloween-Themed Recipes
Halloween-Themed Job Postings
Halloween Store - Vocational Skills
October Life Skills Morning Work
Halloween-Themed Functional Texts
WHOLE YEAR Seasonal Functional Texts - Growing BUNDLE - Worksheets
By FUNctional Academics Educator
Are you in search of year-long, real-world reading activities tailored for special education teens and adults? Seasonal Functional Texts Growing Bundle – a comprehensive resource designed to engage students with fun themes throughout the entire school year. Whether you're tackling back-to-school, Halloween, the holidays, or any other seasonal occasion, this growing bundle has you covered.
Purchasing this bundle now secures you the lowest available price and gives you access to future units that are added to this bundle. As units are added the price of the bundle will go up.
Inside, you'll discover 22 units featuring 110 different functional texts, with the collection continuing to grow. To cater to diverse learning needs, each unit provides two levels of worksheets: cut and paste, as well as open response. In total, this bundle offers over 500 worksheets that foster reading comprehension and essential real-world literacy skills.
Invest in this valuable resource today, and empower your students to explore the world of practical reading, spanning the entire school year!
This bundle saves you over 20%!
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
TOTAL:
⭐ 110 SEASONAL FUNCTIONAL TEXTS
⭐ 600 WORKSHEETS WITH 3,138 QUESTIONS
SEASONAL THEMES INCLUDED:
COMING SOON:
ADDED UNITS:
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Spooky Story Starters; Halloween Writing Prompts for Creative Tales
By Ms Garcia Store
Unlock your students' imaginations with our captivating resource, "Spooky Story Starters; Halloween Writing Prompts for Creative Tales." This engaging educational resource is designed to inspire young writers with 20 thought-provoking prompts, each centered around Halloween themes.
Our carefully crafted writing prompts are perfect for stimulating creativity and encouraging students to express themselves through the written word. From spine-tingling tales to descriptive narratives, these prompts will transport students into the thrilling world of Halloween.
To further enrich their writing experience, each prompt is accompanied by a bank of 10 carefully selected words. These word banks serve as inspiration, helping students expand their vocabulary and incorporate descriptive language into their compositions. With a variety of spooky words at their disposal, students can bring their Halloween stories to life with vivid imagery and captivating details.
Whether used in the classroom or at home, "Halloween Writing Prompts" offers an engaging activity for students to develop their writing skills while embracing the Halloween spirit. The prompts are suitable for various grade levels and can be adjusted to meet individual writing abilities.
Key Features of "Halloween Writing Prompts":
- 20 captivating writing prompts inspired by Halloween themes.
- A bank of 10 carefully chosen words for each prompt, encouraging descriptive writing.
- The last page of this resource includes extra lines for students to continue writing. You can print this page as a back page to allow your students to expand their stories and compositions.
- Prompts suitable for various grade levels and writing abilities.
- Designed to ignite creativity and imagination in young writers.
- Perfect for classroom assignments, writing centers, or creative writing exercises at home.
- Printable and easily accessible in PDF format.
Unlock the potential of your students' creative minds this Halloween season with our "Halloween Writing Prompts" resource. Encourage them to embrace the thrill of Halloween as they weave captivating stories and explore the art of descriptive writing. Watch their imaginations soar as they bring spooky tales to life with their words! Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage your students in a fun and educational writing adventure. Download "Halloween Writing Prompts for Creative Tales" today and set the stage for a spine-chilling and creativity-filled Halloween writing experience.
I thank the graphic designers for the use of their images for the realization of this resource:
Image by brgfx on Freepik
Image by Freepik
Desafíos escalofriantes: Ideas de Escritura de Halloween para cuentos creativos
By Ms Garcia Store
Desbloquea la imaginación de tus estudiantes con nuestro cautivador recurso, “Desafíos escalofriantes: Ideas de Escritura de Halloween para cuentos creativos". Este atractivo recurso educativo está diseñado para inspirar a los jóvenes escritores con 20 prompts que provocan la reflexión, cada uno centrado en temas de Halloween.
Nuestros prompts de escritura cuidadosamente elaborados son perfectos para estimular la creatividad y animar a los estudiantes a expresarse a través de la palabra escrita. Desde historias estremecedoras hasta narraciones descriptivas, estos prompts transportarán a los estudiantes al emocionante mundo de Halloween.
Para enriquecer aún más su experiencia de escritura, cada prompt viene acompañado de un banco de 10 palabras cuidadosamente seleccionadas. Estos bancos de palabras sirven como inspiración, ayudando a los estudiantes a expandir su vocabulario e incorporar lenguaje descriptivo en sus composiciones. Con una variedad de palabras espeluznantes a su disposición, los estudiantes podrán dar vida a sus historias de Halloween con imágenes vívidas y detalles cautivadores.
Ya sea utilizado en el aula o en casa, "Desafíos escalofriantes: Ideasde Escritura de Halloween para cuentos creativos" ofrece una actividad atractiva para que los estudiantes desarrollen sus habilidades de escritura mientras abrazan el espíritu de Halloween. Los prompts son adecuados para diferentes niveles de grado y se pueden adaptar a las habilidades de escritura individuales.
Características clave de "Desafíos escalofriantes: Ideas de Escritura de Halloween para cuentos creativos":
- 20 prompts cautivadores inspirados en temas de Halloween.
- Un banco de 10 palabras cuidadosamente seleccionadas para cada prompt, fomentando la escritura descriptiva.
- Prompts adecuados para diferentes niveles de grado y habilidades de escritura.
- La última página de este recurso incluye líneas adicionales para que los estudiantes puedan continuar escribiendo. Puedes imprimir esta página en la parte posterior para permitir que tus estudiantes amplíen sus historias y composiciones.
- Diseñado para despertar la creatividad e imaginación de los jóvenes escritores.
- Perfecto para asignaciones en el aula, centros de escritura o ejercicios de escritura creativa en casa.
- Imprimible y de fácil acceso en formato PDF.
Desbloquea el potencial de las mentes creativas de tus estudiantes en esta temporada de Halloween con nuestro recurso. Anímalos a abrazar la emoción de Halloween mientras tejen historias cautivadoras y exploran el arte de la escritura descriptiva. Observa cómo sus imaginaciones se elevan mientras dan vida a relatos espeluznantes con sus palabras.
No pierdas la oportunidad de involucrar a tus estudiantes en una aventura de escritura divertida y educativa. Descarga "Desafíos escalofriantes: Ideas de Escritura de Halloween para cuentos creativos" hoy mismo y prepárate para una experiencia de escritura llena de emociones y creatividad en Halloween.
Agradezco a los diseñadores gráficos el uso de sus imágenes para la realización de este recurso:
Image by brgfx on Freepik
Image by Freepik
80 Prompts de Escritura de Halloween, Acción de Gracias, Navidad y San Valentín
By Ms Garcia Store
Sumérgete en un mundo de creatividad con nuestro Crónicas Creativas: Bundle de Delicias de Escritura de Primaria. Este exclusivo paquete reúne cuatro recursos cautivadores diseñados para jóvenes autores, cada uno tematizado para diferentes ocasiones alegres a lo largo del año.
Características Clave del Bundle:
Abraza una celebración de escritura durante todo el año con el "Crónicas Creativas: Bundle de Delicias de Escritura Primaria". Descárgalo hoy y observa la alegría mientras tus jóvenes autores emprenden viajes imaginativos a lo largo de múltiples estaciones festivas.
80 Writing Prompts for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Valentines
By Ms Garcia Store
Immerse your first-grade writers in a world of creativity with our Creative Chronicles Primary: Writing Delights Bundle. This exclusive bundle brings together four captivating resources tailored for young authors, each themed for different joyous occasions throughout the year.
Key Features of the Bundle:
Embrace a year-round writing celebration with the "Creative Chronicles Primary Writing Delights Bundle." Download today and witness the delight as your young authors embark on imaginative journeys across multiple festive seasons.
Spooky Halloween- Coloring page "Hanging Bat"
By Lara Hocheiser
Spooktacular "Hanging Bat" coloring page from Spooky Halloween- Yoga Games & Activities.
Spooky Halloween- Coloring page "Ghost on a Post"
By Lara Hocheiser
Spooktacular "Ghost on a Post" coloring page from Spooky Halloween- Yoga Games & Activities.
Spooky Halloween- Coloring page "Pumpkin"
By Lara Hocheiser
Spooktacular "Pumpkin" coloring page from Spooky Halloween- Yoga Games & Activities.
Spooky Halloween- Coloring page "Witch on a Broom"
By Lara Hocheiser
Spooktacular "Witch on a Broom" coloring page from Spooky Halloween- Yoga Games & Activities.
Spooky Halloween- Coloring page "Scary Bat"
By Lara Hocheiser
Spooktacular "Scary Bat" coloring page from Spooky Halloween- Yoga Games & Activities.
Fall Activities for Older Kids - No Prep Halloween Thanksgiving
By Three Little Homeschoolers
This resource pack has fun, quick, fall-themed activities for middle school kids! Half page printables with fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving themes are ready with no prep...just print and go. Use as morning work, for early finishers, or just to add a bit of fall fun to your classroom or home! Why should little kids have all the seasonal and holiday fun? Word search, acrostic poems, fall bucket list, mazes, comic strips, finish the drawing, and more!
Included:
This resource, as well as Winter Activities for Older Kids, and Spring Activities for Older Kids are available in a money saving bundle, Seasonal Activities for Older Kids Bundle. Save 20% by purchasing the bundle!
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Looking for more fall fun?
Middle School Vocabulary Worksheet
I Am Thankful - Freebie
Pumpkin Patch Field Trip Unit: Middle & High School
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Fall Morning Work PreK Preschool - No Prep Halloween Thanksgiving
By Three Little Homeschoolers
This no-prep set of fall themed morning work is full of fun and quick activities! With puzzles, sorting, counting, which is bigger/smaller, tracing, ten frames, connect the dots and more, there's plenty of variety. Can be used as morning work, for early finishers, or as fun activities to get your students excited for fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving!
As a homeschooling mom, these are perfect for those days when I need just a few extra minutes between breakfast and the school day to make a cup of coffee and gather my thoughts without the kids losing focus!
This pack is geared towards preschoolers and has many different skill levels throughout. Morning work units are also available for Kinder & 1st and Middle/High Schoolers here.
Included:
*Total of 22 activities included*
✱ Why not try before you buy? You can download a free sample of the seasonal PreK morning work units here. ✱
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Looking for more fall fun?
Fall Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
Label the Parts: Autumn
Pumpkin Patch Field Trip Unit: PreK & K
Roll & Cover: Fall, Halloween & Thanksgiving
Fall Leaves Sorting Mats
Thanksgiving Dinner Counting Puzzles
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FREEBIE Fall Morning Work Kindergarten & 1st grade Preview Freebie
By Three Little Homeschoolers
Why not try before you buy? Check out this free preview of the Fall Morning Work for Kindergarten and 1st Grade unit. The full unit is a set of fall themed morning work that's full of fun and quick activities! With count and match, ten frames, number bonds, mazes, connect the dots, rhyming words, word sorting, and labeling, there's plenty of variety. As a homeschooling mom, these are perfect for those days when I need just a few extra minutes between breakfast and the school day to make a cup of coffee and gather my thoughts without the kids losing focus! This pack is geared towards kinder and 1st graders and has many different skill levels throughout. To adapt the typical morning work for homeschoolers, I've added Saturday and Sunday to the days of the week and removed the usual date section since many homeschoolers don't work every day in a month. No wasted paper! Included *in FULL version*: [this preview includes 3 pages] -18 full color pages with day of the week, weather, and season, plus additional activity/activities -5 full color pages with two half-page activities on each for a total of 10 activities -Black and white versions of all full color pages for easier printing *Total of 28 activities included* ***************************************************************************** Looking for other morning work packs? Fall Morning Work for Preschool Fall Morning Work for Kindergarten and 1st Grade Fall Activities for Older Kids Winter Morning Work for Preschool Winter Morning Work for Kindergarten and 1st Grade Winter Activities for Older Kids Spring Activities for Older Kids ***************************************************************************** Before you go... Follow me to be the first to know about discounts, sales, and new products! Get credit to use on your next purchase • Leave feedback for any purchases you've made and TeachShare will give you a credit toward your next purchase! Plus, feedback helps me make better products tailored to what my customers are looking for. *****************************************************************************