My books- Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://routledge.com/books/details/9780415735346/ Resources- http://shellyterrell.com/halloween

1. ShellyTerrell.com/Halloween
EEK! Monsters Activities
& Resources for K-5 !

2. “People adore monsters. They
fill their songs and stories with
them. They define themselves
in relation to them.”
- Jim Butcher, Ghost Story
ShellyTerrell.com/Halloween

3. Magic
Hauntings
Monsters
Sci-Fi
Zombies
Fantasy
Engaging reading material …
Wizards

4. Pearltrees.com/shellyterrell/recommended-books/id6528977

5. Learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org

6. TeachYourMonsterToRead.com iPad/Android/Web

7. Create a monster
character & story

8. Monster Adjectives Mind Map
Classroommagic.blogspot.com/2011/11/grammar-mascots.html

9. Storybird.com

10. Character
Texts
• Students can upload their
pics or choose from a variety
of characters &
backgrounds or draw on the
pages
• Can narrate with text &
audio
• Embeddable
LittleBirdTales.Com
http://mail.littlebirdtales.com/tales/view/story_id/95599/

11. Toondoo.com

12. BookCreator iOS/ Android App
• Easiest way to
create multimedia
books & publish to
iBook store
• Include audio,
music, videos,
images
Redjumper.net/bookcreator

13. Puppet Pals HD iOS App

14. Let’s Learn How to Draw App
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lets-learn-how-to-draw-lite/id470978981?mt=8

15. Animate
spooky
characters!

16. Blabberize.com

17. Character
Texts
• Upload your own images
• Add s3ckers
• Add mouths to characters
• More than one slide
• Voice distor3on
YakIt for Kids IOS App
Freakngenius.com

18. Explain Everything & Educreations iOS/Web app
Educreations.com/lesson/view/big-green-monster/804064

19. Activity: Draw My Monster
• All students draw a
monster but don’t show
the drawing
• Pair students
• Student A describes the
monster for student B to
draw
Vocabulary: Numbers,
parts of the body

20. Create a monster planet
• Kids use Playdoh, Borax, recycled material, etc. to
create a home for their monsters
• They describe or write about the planet
• What special features does the monster have to
live on this planet?

21. Monster Exchange Project gtconnections.weebly.com/
monster-exchange-project.html

22. The Monster Global Project
monsterproject.wikispaces.com

23. Create a script for a Domo Kun Video
http://bit.ly/1cYvYQP

24. Embedplus.com for adding Youtube annotations

25. moshimonsters.com
Create a Virtual Monster

26. Photo by Davynin, Flic.kr/p/isxh7E
As astronauts and space
travelers children puzzle
over the future; as
dinosaurs and princesses
they unearth the past … as
monsters and gremlins they
make sense of the unreal.
- Gretchen Owocki
Make
costumes!

27. Trick or
treat safety
tips video
or poster

28. Monster
finger plays!

29. Horror Fingers IOS App
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cool-finger-faces/id492606918?mt=8

30. Play
monster
games!
Photo by Blakespot, Flic.kr/p/gRMJh5

31. Monster, How Are You?
• Students stand in
a line
• All chant, “Mr.
Monster, Mr.
Monster, how are
you?”
• The puppet
answers, “I am…”
if he says hungry
they all run.
Genkienglish.net/howRU.htm

32. Math Vs Zombies IOS K-5
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/math-games-math-vs-zombies/id470896560?mt=8

33. Pearltrees.com/t/monsters/id8527881#l505

34. Get your copy of Learning to Go! Gum.co/learn2go
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