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Kindergarten - 4th Grade Halloween Common Core Writing Resources

Meet mythical creatures from all around the world with these creative writing prompts. Tell a story from a monster's perspective, trek the Himalayas with a yeti and create your own monster too!

Monsters Around the World

No need to knock on wood, this book just takes a page from common superstitions to give kids great writing practice! They can consider some origins as they read and write about different beliefs.

Superstitions: Ideas for Writing

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a visit to a haunted house!

Halloween Creative Writing Prompt #1: The Haunted House

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a particularly eerie night of trick-or-treating!

Halloween Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Trick-or-Treat Tale

Learners practice their creative writing with this fun, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a costume with a superpower twist!

Halloween Creative Writing Prompt #3: The Enchanting Costume

Fall is the perfect time to let your child’s imagination go wild as they design and write about their very own pumpkin person. This worksheet provides a great way to gets kids excited about both Halloween and creative writing!

All About My Pumpkin Person

"Nessie" may be the world's most famous unseen sea creature! Try seeing things from her point of view with this fun writing prompt.

Loch Ness Monster

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

How to Write a Scary Story

On a dark and story night... Spookify your storytelling time with some scary story cards!

Scary Story Cards

Get into the spirit of Halloween, and write about your scariest experience! This writing prompt is a fun way to build grammar and vocabulary skills.

Halloween Writing Prompts #3

Did you know that kids all over the globe know of the boogeyman? This cautionary tale is told in almost every country!

The Boogeyman

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Autumn Cinquain

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

The Teal Pumpkin Project: Promoting Inclusivity

In this creative writing Halloween prompt, young writers will use their imaginations to dream up their very own Halloween potion.

Creative Writing Prompt: Halloween Potion

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Create Your Own Pumpkin Person!

Spin a spooky tale with a creative writing card game, perfect for a dark and creepy Halloween night around the campfire.

Scary Story Card Game

Ready for Halloween? Here's Noppera Bo, a terrifying folk tale from Japan, to help you celebrate.

Noppera Bo

n this funny fairy tale, a brave young man has a few run-ins with some boastful ghosts.

The Man Who Was Afraid of Nothing

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

Teal Pumpkin Project: Spread the Word!

Before your third grader puts on a costume, have him practice writing sentences that support a single topic. The topic of this worksheet? The fun of Halloween!

Halloween Sentences

Imagine if Count Dracula had an advice column! What kinds of zany advice would he give out?

"Dear Dracula"

Polish your writing skills with this spooky Halloween writing exercise! Your child will use his imagination to build a scary story from this prompt.

Halloween Writing Prompts

&quot;The witch was on her broom with her...&quot; Where will your child take the story from here? This Halloween story starter is a great way to get your first grader&#39;s wheels turning and creative juices flowing.

Halloween Story Starter 2

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Picture Book Pumpkin Creations

Looks like Frankenstein's monster is out getting a suit tailored! Write about monsters in real life with this wacky writing prompt.

Frankenstein Writing Prompt

Get creative with this Halloween writing exercise. Your child will write a brief paragraph on the topic provided. Think scary thoughts!

Halloween Creative Writing

It’s time for Halloween and the houses are getting all decorated! Help kids get into the Halloween spirit by drawing decorations on a house, then write a narrative about the house.

Decorate for Halloween

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Sensory Poem: Halloween

Many famous mythical creatures tend to reflect the geography of the land around their country of origin. What does your hometown monster look like?

Create a Monster

Read this creepy story about a mythological creature called a korrigan, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

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