If you know of a great book that we've left off this list, please let us know so we can add it. Some of Minna Shaw's neighbors don't trust her clever broom. Children will love this funny story of grumpiness! Meanwhile, Dav Pilkey — the author of the infamous Captain Underpants and Dog Man series — delivers a fun Halloween treat with The Hallo-Wiener. I love this adorable series of snowmen books and this one doesn't disappoint! By Blair Thornburgh. • If your child is into costumes, they'll probably want to dress up for Halloween. Bad Hair Day (Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist #8) by Jim Benton. Funny books for 2nd graders. Tall and lean or short and fat. Check out the complete lesson here. During the month of October, I like to read fun Halloween books. The Night Before Halloween by Natasha Wing. Amelia begrudgingly attends her parent's annual Barbaric Ball. School of the Dead by Avi.
The students don't proffer a shred of respect for their good-natured teacher Miss Nelson, but when the witchy substitute Miss Viola Swamp appears on the scene, they start to regret their own wicked ways. The thought of giving her report in front of the entire class makes Harriet feel sick to her stomach. He's perfect choice for a Halloween jack-o-lantern.
Note: Book titles and covers are affiliate links. How Many Seeds In A Pumpkin? They bring fun and excitement to a dreary time of year. Characters – I also like students to focus on the characters. Kids love lifting the flaps of this sturdy board book which allows them to find out who is dressed in each of the costumes. Halloween worksheets for 2nd grade. He likes to draw, he makes delicious snacks, and most people can't even see him. This book would be great to use to help teach literature reading standards for 2nd grade as well. Will Skeleton even make it to the Halloween party in one piece? The books are generally for kids ages 5-10 (depending on reading level, of course!
Who doesn't love telling scary stories around the campfire? Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise by Kate DiCamillo. She accidentally finds herself in a witches' grocery store. Bone Soup: A Spooky, Tasty Tale by Alyssa Satin Capucilli, illustrated by Tom Knight. In this delightfully spooky how-to guide, kids will explore traditions, ideas, games, and learn how to scare a ghost on the creepiest holiday of the year. The common core state standard wants students to "describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges. Are you looking for a great math read-aloud for October? 6 of the Best Halloween Read Alouds for 2nd Grade. With fun illustrations and big, easy-to-read text, this is a fantastic book for elementary kids in the mood for a not-very-scary chapter book. The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King by Max Brallier. But she's terrified of everything. When she introduces her neighbor, Lark, to the robots she builds, the two girls create an entire world for them. Spencer's New Pet by Jessie Sima. Halloween is a much-celebrated time for many children and adults.
Halloween party, told. One dark night, a boy named Ethan checks for his monster, Gabe, under his bed. At least that's what the little ghost thinks. Halloween cancelled due to a storm? Enjoy our Facebook Feed Here. Fun halloween games for 2nd graders. Campfire Stories (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol) by Andrew Miedoso, illustrated by Victor Rivas. He eats them going to Little League, and he eats them walking home. If you're looking for a great story to use for teaching kids about story elements including characters, setting, and plot… is the one! Your students will learn about the life cycle of a pumpkin, different varieties, and all the ways we can use pumpkins! Halloween Good Night by Rebecca Grabill, illustrated by Ella Okstad.
She didn't invite them. 3rd grade - 6th grade. October is such a fun month, a little crazy at times, but fun! Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey. In this story, Finnegan travels from town to town in search of a meal. 19 Fun and Spooky Halloween Books for 2nd graders. In the Seattle library, Kaz and Claire discover a ghost whose family went missing. Jasper's not scared obviously, he's just done with creepy underwear. What do they tell about the characters, setting, and plot of the story? Monster Trucks by Anika Denise.