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Halloween Lapbook

by Homeschool Helper Online

Submitted by JoAnn S.

You may use this lapbook for your personal use.

Please do not make copies of it for anyone else.

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Library List:

Halloween Is by Gail GibbonsThe Story of Halloween by Carol GreenePumpkin Circle: The Story of a Garden by George LevensonSpiders by Seymour SimonBats by Gail GibbonsBats - Zoobooks by Linda Wood

Resource sites:

Origins of HalloweenHalloweenSymbols of HalloweenHalloween Safety GameSpiders *older kidsLearn all about batsPumpkins and more

Activities

1. Vocabulary *language arts2. Origins of Halloween *history3. Celebrations of past *history4. Celebrations today *history5. Halloween Symbols/Customs *history6. Halloween Safety *health/safety7. Spiders *science8. Pumpkins *science9. Bats *science10. Map *geography11. Candy graph *math


http://www.history.com/minisites/halloween/




http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween




http://halloween.monstrous.com/halloween_symbols.htm




http://www.halloweenmagazine.com/play.html




http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/Info/spiderinfo.htm




http://www.bats.org.uk/pages/about_bats.html




http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/pumpkins/




Activity 1Vocabulary - look up the vocabulary words and write the definitions1. celebration2. customs3. immigrants4. community5. vandalism6. costume7. mammal8. echolocation9. arachnid10. symbol

Activity 2Origins of Halloween - Who started Halloween? Why? When? Where? How did they celebrate?Make a graduated book for this activity

Activity 3Celebrations of past - how did these people celebrate Halloween? Romans, Irish, Colonist, Scottish,

Activity 4Celebrations Today - how do these countries celebrate Halloween today? Mexico, England, Canada, United States, Ireland, Scotland,

Activity 5Halloween Symbols/Customs - What do these symbols/customs mean - costumes, trick-or-treat, carve pumpkins, bob for apples, black cats, bats. There will be separate mini books for each symbol

Activity 6Halloween Safety - what can you do to stay safe on Halloween?

Activity 7Spiders - label the spider, spider life cycle. What do they eat and find a picture of these things or draw them. How do they catch food write about it and draw an illustration. List some interesting spider facts.


http://library.thinkquest.org/J001156/makingbooks/hz_graduated.htm




Label the spider parts

Activity 8Pumpkins - Draw a picture of the life cycle of a pumpkin. How many kinds of pumpkins are there and what are their uses? Name one you can eat. Name the one that was used for Cinderella's carriage. Name one used for carving. Give a brief description of each of the ones you listed.

Activity 9Bats - first inside flap put bat printout, second section draw the bat life cycle, third section write about what bats eat and where they live, 4th section write about some of the unique traits of bats

Label the body of a bat

Activity 10

On a blank world map, locate and mark the countries discussed in activities 3 & 4.

Activity 11Candy Graph - buy an assortment bag of Halloween candy and then have the child sort and graph their findings on a bar graph.


http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/arachnids/label/extanatomy/index.shtml




http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/bat/label/external/




Activity 1 template – cut around outer edges, fold in half along center line. Then cut along dark solid lines to

create flaps. Write words on outside, definitions on inside


Activity 3 template – write one group on each flap and fold accordion style


Celebrations of the Past

graphic for front of #3 – cut out and paste on front cover

Celebrations of Today

graphic for front of #4 – cut out and paste on front cover


Activity #4 template – cut out along outer edges leaving it connected in center. Layer the pages to make a

book. Staple the pages together by opening up and stapling along center line.


Graphics for activity 5 – cut out and paste on front covers

Activity 5 templates – cut around outer edges fold along center line.


Activity 6 template – cut out along outer edges and fold accordion style. Glue flap to connect sections


Activity 7 graphic – cut out and paste on front cover

Spiders


Activity 7 template – you’ll need 6 of these. You can connect them with a brass fastener or staple

together.


Activity 8 template – cut along edges and connect with brass fastener – you’ll need a total of 6


Activity 9 template – cut out along outside lines attach sections with rectangle strip and fold accordion style


Graphic for activity 9 – cut out and paste on front cover

Bats


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