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Batty for Bats! (Bats Theme Unit)

Jo - Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 12:29 am
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Categories: Holidays, Lesson Plans, Reading, Science, Writing

Batty About Bats Cover

My son is going to make a bat book using the activities and information below.
These booklets and activities will all go into my son’s bat book:

“‘Batty’ Facts About Me” from Scrapbooking Student Writing
“Bats” (nonfiction fifth-grade story) plus comprehension questions and cloze activity (edHelper.com)
“Bats” (read and color) plus comprehension questions (edHelper.com)
“Halloween Bat Clips” [...]

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Bone-Chilling Halloween Story Starters

Jo - Saturday, September 13, 2008, 5:10 pm
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Categories: Holidays, Writing

Here are some starting words for helping children write Halloween stories (see sample worksheet):

It was a dark and chilly October night…
Creeeek! The door slowly opened…
The shutters began banging wildly…
You will never believe what I found on Halloween…
The old house was vacant, but..
The witch peeked through the kitchen window and…
The treat was awful! It was made [...]

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