Less than $5 Pre-K Halloween Games (by date, oldest first)

Where is the black cat? This pumpkin themed alphabet game for Halloween is great for students who are practicing letter sounds or letter recognition. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for a Preschool, Pre-k or Kindergarten classroom.

Ways to Use

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific letters for struggling students

How to Play

Where's the Cat? is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a black cat is hidden behind a pumpkin. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the letter they think the cat is behind. Once guessed, the letter is removed. If the cat is behind the pumpkin, then the cat must be hidden again to play further. If the cat is not behind the pumpkin, then the poem is chanted again and a new letter is guessed. This game has letters in both capital and lowercase forms.

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Help reinforce number recognition and number words with this fun matching math center game. Students can work along or in pairs to match each number with its number word.

How to Use

• Print the number cards twice to make a simple number recognition matching/concentration center.
• Print the number cards and the word number cards for a math center to match the numbers to the number word.

Other Fall Themed Resources:

Candy Corn Counting Mats 1-20

Candy Corn Cards and Puzzles

Cancy Corn Craft

Where is the black cat? This pumpkin themed sight word game is great for students who are practicing sight word recognition and beginning reading skills. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for an early education classroom.

What is Included:

• Sight word cards for the 10 sight words listed.
• black cat cards for hiding

The cards are available in two formats, 6 to a page and 4 to a page to accommodate different sized pocket charts. (6 to a page coming soon)

Ways to Use:

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific sight words for struggling students

How to Play:

Where's the Black Cat is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a cat is hidden behind a pumpkin. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the sight word they think the cat is behind. Once guessed, the sight word is removed. If the cat is behind the pumpkin, then the cat must be hidden again to play further. If the cat is not behind the pumpkin, then the poem is chanted again with a new sight word.

This product contains 10 Sight Words:

a, and, I, is, me, my, of, the, to, you

Where is the ghost? This Halloween alphabet game is great for students who are practicing letter sounds or letter recognition. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for a Preschool, Pre-k or Kindergarten classroom.

Ways to Use

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific letters for struggling students

How to Play

Where's the Ghost? is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a ghost is hidden behind a haunted house. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the letter they think the ghost is behind. Once guessed, the letter is removed. If the ghost is behind the house, then the ghost must be hidden again to play further. If the ghost is not behind the house, then the poem is chanted again and a new letter is guessed. This game has letters in both capital and lowercase forms.

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These candy corn themed letter and number cards and puzzles are a great fall or Halloween activity for preschool and kindergarten students. Students can practice letter and number recognition by matching capital and lowercase letters, matching numbers and number words up to 20, as well as matching numbers and pictures up to 10.

What is Included:

• Alphabet cards for capital and lowercase letters
• Number cards for numbers 1-20 and number words.
• 2 piece alphabet puzzles that match capital and lowercase letters
• 3 piece number, word and object match

Students will love the hands on activities in this resource. There are a variety of different games and activities that students can complete independently or with a partner.

Ways to Use the Cards:

• Matching Game: Match capital and lowercase letters or numbers to the number words.
• Fishing Game: Attach a paper clip to the card and use a magnetic fishing pole to "catch" the letters or numbers.
• Salt/Sand Tray: Use these cards as a model to show students what to write in the sand.
• Letter or Number Hunts: Have students find the letters or numbers that you have hidden around the room.
• ABC Order or Number Order: Have students place letters or numbers in the correct order.
• Pocket Chart Game: Place the cards into a pocket chart and hide a picture behind one of the cards. Have students guess which card the hidden picture is behind.

With a wide variety of uses, these cards will allow students to be engaged with learning their letters and numbers, as well as learning number words and practice counting.

How to Use the Puzzles

• Task Box Activities
• Math Centers
• Morning Baskets or Tubs

All of the cards and puzzles in this resource can be stored in task boxes. This allows teachers to have an easy to set up activity that students can easily clean and put away themselves.

Skills Assessed:

• Number Recognition
• Counting to 10
• Number Words to 20
• Number Order
• Letter Recognition
• Matching Capital and Lowercase Letters
• Letter Order

Each part of this resource is low prep. They all just need to be printed out and cut apart before use. The teacher may choose to laminate the pieces for durability.

Other Candy Corn Themed Activities Include:

Beginning Sounds Candy Corn Puzzles A-Z

Candy Corn Numbers 1-10

Candy Corn Sight Words Fry 1st 100

CVC Candy Corn Puzzles

This pumpkin themed number recognition center is a great Halloween or fall/autumn themed center for students who are practicing number or number word recognition. This game is for small group instruction or can be used as a whole class game. Designed for the pocket chart, Where's the Cat? is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a black cat is hidden behind a pumpkin. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the number they think the cat is behind. Once guessed, the number is removed. If the cat is behind the pumpkin, then the cat must be hidden again to play further. If the cat is not behind the pumpkin, then the poem is chanted again and a new number is guessed. This game has numbers 1-100 as well as number words up to 20.

Where is the spider? This Halloween alphabet game is great for students who are practicing letter sounds or letter recognition. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for a Preschool, Pre-k or Kindergarten classroom.

Ways to Use

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific letters for struggling students

How to Play

Where's the Spider? is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a spider is hidden behind a web. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the letter they think the spider is behind. Once guessed, the letter is removed. If the spider is behind the web, then the spider must be hidden again to play further. If the spider is not behind the web, then the poem is chanted again and a new letter is guessed. This game has letters in both capital and lowercase forms.

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Hundred's charts are a great way to learn number concepts and these mystery pictures can make great number sense activities! There are several ways to use this packet: 1. You can use page 3 only and have the students simply color the mystery picture. 2. You can use page 4 and pages 6-10 and have students draw the cards and then fill in the right color. 3. You can use pages 6-10 and have students put the picture together like a puzzle. 4. You can use the answer key and cut it apart to make small puzzles. This product is also available in the following bundle: Hundred's Chart Mystery Picture and Puzzle Fall Themed Bundle

Using hundreds charts is a great way for students to learn about numbers. This packet contains a single hundred's chart mystery picture of a pumpkin. Students have several ways to solve this mystery picture: 1. You can use page 3 only and have the students simply color the mystery picture. 2. You can use page 4 and pages 6-10 and have students draw the cards and then fill in the right color. 3. You can use pages 6-10 and have students put the picture together like a puzzle. 4. You can use the answer key and cut it apart to make small puzzles. This product is also available in the following bundles: Hundred's Chart Mystery Picture and Puzzle Bundle Pumpkins Hundred's Chart Mystery Picture and Puzzle Fall Themed Bundle Like this Fall Themed Product? Check out some others that may interest you! Fall Counting Mats Fall Themed Clip Cards 1-20 Halloween Themed Activities

These candy corn sight word cards make a fun fall literacy center or Halloween sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from the Fry 1-100 word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the Room

Each word is printed on its own candy corn card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This product is found in the following bundle:

Candy Corn Sight Words Fry 1-300 Bundle

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Dab a Fry Word 1st Hundred

This product contains all of Fry's first 100 sight words:

a, about, all, an, and, are, as, at, be, been, but, by, called, can, come, could, day, did, do, down, each, find, first, for, from, get, go, had, has, have, he, her, him, his, how, I, if, in, into, is, it, like, long, look, made, make, many, may, more, my, no, not, now, number, of, oil, on, one, or, other, out, part, people, said, see, she, sit, so, some, than, that, the, their, them, then, there, these, they, this, time, to, two, up, use, was, water, way, we, were, what, when, which, who, will, with, words, would, write, you, your

Using hundreds charts is a great way for students to learn about numbers. This packet contains a single hundred's chart mystery picture of a jack-o-lantern. Students have several ways to solve this mystery picture: 1. You can use page 3 only and have the students simply color the mystery picture. 2. You can use page 4 and pages 6-10 and have students draw the cards and then fill in the right color. 3. You can use pages 6-10 and have students put the picture together like a puzzle. 4. You can use the answer key and cut it apart to make small puzzles. This product is also available in the following bundles: Hundred's Chart Mystery Picture and Puzzle Bundle Pumpkins Hundred's Chart Mystery Picture and Puzzle Fall Themed Bundle Like this Fall Themed Product? Check out some others that may interest you! Fall Counting Mats Fall Themed Clip Cards 1-20 Halloween Themed Activities

Using hundreds charts is a great way for students to learn about numbers. This packet contains a single hundred's chart mystery picture of a pumpkin patch. Students have several ways to solve this mystery picture:

1. You can use page 3 only and have the students simply color the mystery picture.

2. You can use page 4 and pages 6-10 and have students draw the cards and then fill in the right color.

3. You can use pages 6-10 and have students put the picture together like a puzzle.

4. You can use the answer key and cut it apart to make small puzzles.

This product is also available in the following bundles:

Hundred's Chart Mystery Picture and Puzzle Bundle Pumpkins

Hundred's Chart Mystery Picture and Puzzle Fall Themed Bundle

Like this Fall Themed Product? Check out some others that may interest you!

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These candy corn sight word cards make a fun fall literacy center or Halloween sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from the preprimer or pre-k word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the Room

Each word is printed on its own candy corn card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This packet contains all 40 Pre Primer Sight Words:

a, and, away, big, blue, can, come, down, find, for, funny, go, help, here, I, in, is, it, jump, little, look, make, me, my, not, one, play, red, run, said, see, the, three, to, two, up, we, where, yellow, you

This product is also available in the following bundle:

Candy Corn Sight Words All 220

Where is the worm? This apple sight word game is great for students who are practicing sight word recognition and beginning reading skills. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for an early education classroom.

What is Included:

• Sight word cards for the primer sight word list.
• Worm cards for hiding

The cards are available in two formats, 6 to a page and 4 to a page to accommodate different sized pocket charts.

Ways to Use:

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific sight words for struggling students

How to Play:

Where's the Worm is a game for centers or whole group instruction where an worm is hidden behind an apple. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the sight word they think the worm is behind. Once guessed, the sight word is removed. If the worm is behind the apple, then the worm must be hidden again to play further. If the worm is not behind the apple, then the poem is chanted again with a new sight word.

This product contains all 52 primer sight words:

all, am, are, at, ate, be, black, brown, but, came, did, do, eat, four, get, good, have, he, into, like, must, new, no, now, on, our, out, please, pretty, ran, ride, saw, say, she, so, soon, that, there, they, this, too, under, want, was, well, went, what, white, who, will, with, yes

These candy corn sight word cards make a fun fall literacy center or Halloween sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from the Fry 101-200 word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the Room

Each word is printed on its own candy corn card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This product is found in the following bundle:

Candy Corn Sight Words Fry 1-300 Bundle

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These pumpkin sight word cards make a fun Halloween literacy center or fall sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from the Fry 1-100 sight word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the room cards

Each word is printed on its own pumpkin card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This product contains all Fry sight words 1-100:

These pumpkin sight word cards make a fun Halloween literacy center or fall sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from this preprimer or pre-k sight word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the room cards

Each word is printed on its own pumpkin card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This packet contains all 40 Pre Primer Sight Words:

a, and, away, big, blue, can, come, down, find, for, funny, go, help, here, I, in, is, it, jump, little, look, make, me, my, not, one, play, red, run, said, see, the, three, to, two, up, we, where, yellow, you

Where is the worm? This apple sight word game is great for students who are practicing sight word recognition and beginning reading skills. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for an early education classroom.

What is Included:

• Sight word cards for the preprimer sight word list.
• Worm cards for hiding

The cards are available in two formats, 6 to a page and 4 to a page to accommodate different sized pocket charts.

Ways to Use:

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific sight words for struggling students

How to Play:

Where's the Worm is a game for centers or whole group instruction where an worm is hidden behind an apple. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the sight word they think the worm is behind. Once guessed, the sight word is removed. If the worm is behind the apple, then the worm must be hidden again to play further. If the worm is not behind the apple, then the poem is chanted again with a new sight word.

This product contains all 40 preprimer sight words:

a, and, away, big, blue, can, come, down, find, for, funny, go, help, here, I, in, is, it, jump, little, look, make, me, my, not, one, play, red, run, said, see, the, three, to, two, up, we, where, yellow, you

These pumpkin sight word cards make a fun Halloween literacy center or fall sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from this primer or kindergarden sight word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the room cards

Each word is printed on its own pumpkin card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This product contains all 52 primer sight words:

all, am, are, at, ate, be, black, brown, but, came, did, do, eat, four, get, good, have, he, into, like, must, new, no, now, on, our, out, please, pretty, ran, ride, saw, say, she, so, soon, that, there, they, this, too, under, want, was, well, went, what, white, who, will, with, yes

Short shapes with this fun fall themed activity! There are six different pictures all in fun and silly shapes! See pumpkins, spiders, ghosts, acorns, apples and spider webs in the following shapes: squares, triangles, rectangles, circles, hexagons and pentagons! There are seven different sorting mats included for these shape cards! This product is also available in the following bundle: Fall Themed Math and ELA Center Bundle for August to November Other Shape Sorting Activities Include: Shape Sorting with Apples Shape Sorting with Spiders