What's included
5 live meetings
4 hrs 35 mins in-class hoursAssessment
participationClass Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 1
Children will be read Halloween stories, poems, sing songs, do puzzles, and complete an associated craft. Slides will be shared to visually reinforce the focus of the lesson and keep learners engaged. Stories: How to Scare a Ghost, by Jean Reagan, There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat, by Lucille Colandro, Creepy Carrots, by Aaron Reynolds, Halloween Hustle, by Charlotte Gunnufson, Bonapart Falls Apart, by Will Terry, The Little Old Lady Who Wasn't Afraid of Anything, by Linda Williams, and Vanishing Pumpkin, by Tony Johnston. Crafts: Making a witch, a mummy, making a 3-D pumpkin, big-eyed spider and painting a small pumpkin, Welcome and overview 3-8 minutes Story/Discussion 12-18 minutes Songs/Puzzles/Activities 12-14 minutes Crafts 12-18
Learning Goals
Have fun, practice listening skills, crafting, fine motor skills, and following directions.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Discussions of Halloween-age-appropriate
Supply List
White yarn, markers, scissors, glue, crayons, 1 plain paper plate, a few sheets of green, yellow, black, orange construction paper, one toilet paper roll or cut paper towel roll, googly eyes if you wish. Also need a small gourd sized pumpkin to pain-grab a few if painting some for others. Washable paint and a paintbrush-paper towels and water cup to clean brush. Painting will be on day 5. I will send a packet with some patterns and activities as well as puzzles and additional fun-please print prior to class.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
I served the Director of Ancillary Services tasked with planning and executing summer and winter camps at a PK-12 school. I hold a degree in Psychology and an MBA, a 150-hour master teacher certificate for teaching English as a second language courses and have served as a college counselor for almost 5 years advising students and families on the college acceptance process. I have taught middle school, have been an academic administrator in a Pre-K 12 school and was a founding director of a Learning Center.
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Live Group Class
$75
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-7
8-10 learners per class