Category Archives: Halloween
PUMPKIN FAMILY–THE CONES
Mr. and Mrs. are 6 inches tall and baby is 4 inches tall. Cute as a table decoration or write names on the cones to use as place cards. The patterns and directions for this “Cone Pumpkin Family” can be … Continue reading
JUST STACK ‘EM
It’s time to decorate for Halloween, but what to do with all those pumpkins! This is our plan for this year—we’ll stack them—a “Pumpkin Totem Pole.” Just a few pieces of construction paper, colored chalk, hairspray and crayons are all … Continue reading
SCARECROWS
We did a draw-along lesson while drawing the scarecrows, then each student finished their fall picture with pumpkins, crows or whatever they chose. We used watercolor pencils in this project. The complete list of supplies and the directions for making … Continue reading
SPIDERS
Get ready for Halloween by making a bunch of “Hanging Spiders.” They aren’t terribly scary looking unless, of course, you’re scared of spiders. There’s not much to making these, especially if you use glue dots. And if you haven’t been … Continue reading
BLACK SPIDER HEADBAND
It’s bigger than an itsy, bitsy spider, but the kids were singing the song never the less. The 1st grade class loved doing this project, they wanted to wear them to lunch today. The instructions, supplies needed and a pattern … Continue reading
RESTING CATS
This project makes a set of cats, one sitting and one lying down. Fun tack or glue dot them to the window and they can see inside and outside. These are quick and easy to make. The kids loved this … Continue reading
PUMPKIN CUBES
One thing teachers can easily get ahold of is 1/2 pint milk cartons. Here is a project that’s easy and a way to send lots of empty milk cartons home. What kid wouldn’t want to make a passel of these. … Continue reading
LEAVES AND SPOOKS
I have included a pattern of a bare tree for this project, “Falling Leaves and Spooks.” We start out with a black construction paper background and glue on the bare tree. Then the fun begins with tearing little pieces of … Continue reading
