About This Lesson
Get your middle schoolers in the spooky spirit with this Halloween-themed resource bundle made just for 7th grade classrooms! This collection of cross-curricular activities helps build art, writing, history, and math skills, all wrapped in Halloween fun! Ideal for independent work, small-group rotations, enrichment, or seasonal learning centers. 👻
🎨 Halloween Mixed Media Art Project (7th Grade)
Encourage your students to explore mood, expression, and artistic techniques with this fall-inspired visual art lesson!In this project, students will:
🖌️ Practice facial expressions
🌗 Use light/dark contrast
🎨 Apply mixed media skills (drawing, painting, and lettering)
Includes:
📸 Step-by-step instructions with images
📋 Rubric for evaluation
🎭 Visual reference guide for scared facial expressions
🔠 Practice sheets for hollow lettering
🎨 Reflection guide for art appreciation
This creative activity is perfect for art class, homeroom projects, or Halloween enrichment time!
📚 History of Halloween Slide Deck
Explore the origins of Halloween from its Celtic festival roots to its global popularity today!
This Google Slides + PowerPoint presentation includes:
🧙♀️ The history of Samhain
🎃 Evolution of Halloween customs
🕸️ Cross-cultural Halloween comparisons
💬 Discussion prompts to spark classroom conversation
Perfect for integrating seasonal themes into social studies, history, or cultural literacy units!
🏚️ Haunted House for Sale: Descriptive & Persuasive Writing
Get your students writing creatively and persuasively! In this 6th–8th grade activity, students will:
📝 Design and describe their own haunted house
💼 Write a persuasive “real estate listing”
🏡 Practice tone, detail, and audience awareness
This fun writing project encourages imagination and real-world application. Use it during writer’s workshop or as a Halloween-themed assignment!
🧪 Mystical Cauldron Word Problem Activity (Grades 6–8)
Brew up some Halloween math magic! This activity gets students solving multi-step word problems set in a spooky scenario.
🧙♂️ Focuses on math reasoning and critical thinking
💡 Ideal for review, bellwork, or enrichment
📎 Printable and easy to implement in the classroom
Let students stir up solutions while staying engaged in fall-themed fun!
🔍 Halloween Word Search (Grades 6–8)
Perfect for early finishers, sub plans, or a calming brain break, this middle school Halloween word search helps students practice vocabulary in a low-pressure format.
🎃 Use it to transition into writing, art, or reading
🕷️ Can be paired with other activities in this bundle
📄 No prep—just print and pass out!
🎯 Bundle Benefits:
- Seasonal learning for 7th grade students
- Easy prep and print-ready formats
- Boosts engagement in October without sacrificing rigor
- Great for classroom celebrations or fall-themed lesson planning
Bring the thrill of learning into your classroom this fall with this seventh grade Halloween bundle—it’s scary good. Find more resources like this at https://www.twinkl.com/l/zkxo5!
