Look no further if you're looking for some great children's Halloween books to add to your reading corner! These spooky tales are perfect for getting your little ones into the Halloween spirit.

From ghosts and monsters to witches and zombies, these stories are sure to keep them entertained - and maybe even a little bit scared! So, if you're looking for something to read aloud in the classroom or just want to add a few new titles to your home library, check out these great children's Halloween books.

Grab this month's (October 2021) free creative writing activity to get your kids writing a scary escape room style story - this prompt is a great theme for Halloween. Make this activity simple by getting your students to write a description of how they feel when trapped inside the spooky castle, or challenge them to write how they helped their friend escape the spooky castle. Keep on reading to download this free writing resource. 

Being October, this month's free writing activity had to have a spooky element to it. So if you are looking for a creative writing activity to complete with your class as Halloween approaches, this post is a must-read! Within the post, you will also find a FREE worksheet of the activity to download - it can either be printed for the classroom or typed on if completing virtually. 

With Halloween just around the corner, some of you may be searching for an activity that will keep your kids engaged and learning during what can be a crazy time of year. If you find it difficult to keep your kids on task and interested in the spooky season, some of the resources I've rounded-up in this post might help keep them doing something educationally productive, and more importantly, save your sanity! Some are free and some are paid, the links provided will direct you to where you can download these resources from.  Good luck! I hope you are able to find something that will help and benefit your class.