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Alphabet Letter Patterns: Leaves and Pumpkins (b/w) The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with pumpkins and leaves. Four letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more. These match our October calendar header.
Bar Graph (create): Pumpkin Seed Experiment Use the graph to show the results of a pumpkin seed experiment.
Coloring Page: Halloween - Bat and Pumpkin  
Coloring Page: Halloween - Cat and Pumpkin Space inside the pumpkin to draw a jack-o'-lantern face or write a story.
Comprehension: Carving Old Jack (upper elementary) Directions for pumpkin carving, as well as some facts about the tradition, form the basis of this reading comprehension.
Comprehension: Halloween- Carving Old Jack A reading comprehension on traditional methods of pumpkin carving, including some suggestions and instructions.
Craft: Lunch Bag Pumpkin (primary) Create a great pumpkin decoration with a brown paper lunch bag.
Craft: Pumpkin Pin (easy) Make a nice pin for fall/Halloween.
Cut and Paste: Jack-o'-lantern Faces Cut out these faces and paste them on pumpkin shapes.
Experiment: Pumpkin Seed (elementary) Pumpkin seed fun with 6 pages for learning centers or group projects.
Picture Graph: Pumpkins Use a picture graph to determine who has the most pumpkins, etc.
Sewing Card: Pumpkin Cute sewing card for little hands. Print on tagboard and laminate for longer use.
Shapebook: November Words Simple November-themed vocabulary words in a pumpkin shape.
Shapebook: Pumpkin (Blank) Trace and cut out the unlined pumpkin pattern for a great student shapebook.
Shapebook: Pumpkin Patch [member-created with abctools] Trace and cut out. This pumpkin-shaped shapebook has a prompt for students to answer about a trip to the pumpkin patch. ("At the pumpkin patch, I saw...")
Writing Paper: Scarecrow (upper elem) Lined paper with an illustration of a scarecrow and a pumpkin at the top of the page.
Writing Prompt: Pumpkin Similes "A pumpkin is as big as a...." Seven simile prompts in a pumpkin shapebook.



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Research and Report: Pumpkin Write a report about pumpkins. Includes web, Venn diagram, acrostic form, report planner, did you know cards, report paper.
Pumpkins & Directions (preschool) "Color the pumpkin orange". A great seasonal pre-school book for coloring and practice following directions (directions can be read aloud for pre-readers).
Rebus: Down at the Pumpkin Patch (b/w)  
Rebus: Down at the Pumpkin Patch - full color (primary)  
Sequencing: Carving a Pumpkin (primary) six pages, use for sequencing
Shapebook: Halloween - Pumpkin Poem [member-created with abctools]Trace and cut out. This pumpkin-shaped shapebook includes a fun poem ("Pumpkin,Pumpkin") for early readers.
Shapebook: Pumpkin (blank) Trace and cut out the unlined pumpkin pattern for a great student shapebook.
Shapebook: Pumpkin (Blank) Trace and cut out the lined pumpkin pattern for a great student shapebook.
Shapebook: Pumpkin, Pumpkin... [member-created with abctools] "Pumpkin, Pumpkin, What Do You See?" Writing prompts: draw and name things you see on Halloween. Trace and cut out the unlined pumpkin pattern for a great student shapebook.
Shapebooks: Fall Four shapebooks in one download: apple, pumpkin, maple leaf, sunflower. Trace and cut out these unlined patterns for great student shapebooks.
Story Planner: Great Pumpkin "Josh and his friends grew the biggest pumpkin..." A writing prompt and two story planners to help write a great pumpkin story.
Theme Sign: Pumpkins  
Think and Write: Pumpkins (elem/upper elem) Pumpkins in transformation, pumpkins in space, pumpkins in advertising. Fantastic pumpkin-themed creative thinking and writing work for elementary/upper elementary students.
Unit: Down at the Patch - Pumpkins (upper elem/middle school) This fourteen-page pumpkin unit includes creative thinking, graph and chart interpretation and problem-solving, and a logic problem.
Word Problems: Pumpkins (elementary) "Grandma made 2 pumpkin pies. Each pie had 6 slices. How many slices in all?" Five math problems, each printed inside a page-sized pumpkin shape.
Worksheet: Directions and Pumpkins (primary) "Draw a scary face". Read and follow the directions to decorate each of the six pumpkin faces.
Writing Paper: Halloween - Pumpkin Lined paper, landscape layout, with a ghost and a pumpkin.
Writing Paper: Halloween 2 - Bouncing Pumpkin Lined paper, portrait layout, with a bouncing pumpkin. Primary lines.
Writing Prompt: Pumpkin Puns (primary/ elementary) "There's nothing to do and I'm gourd silly." Practice making your own puns!
Writing Prompt: Pumpkin Similes (primary/ elementary) "A pumpkin is as big as..." Practice making themed similes.
Writing Prompts: Pumpkins (elementary) Five great writing prompts for pumpkin-themed fairy tales (from "Gourdilocks and the Three Hares" to "Jack and the Pumpkin Vine"). Creative fun!
Book: Apples and Pumpkins (elementary) Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for the book by Anne Rockwell.
Book: It's Pumpkin Time! (primary) Reinforces vocabulary and comprehension for Zoe Hall's seasonal book.
Book: Pumpkin, Pumpkin (primary) Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for Jeanne Titherington's book about Jamie and his pumpkin.
Book: The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin (primary/elem) Comprehension, vocabulary skills and story mapping exercises enhance this Stan and Jan Berenstain book about competition.
Book: The Biggest Pumpkin Ever (primary) Enhances comprehension and vocabulary for Steven Kroll's book about two mice, (accidental) teamwork and a really HUGE pumpkin.
Book: The Stubborn Pumpkin (primary) Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for Laura Geringer's tale of a farmer who can't harvest his very large pumpkin until he gets some help from a little mouse.
Border Paper: Pumpkins (preschool) Preschool lines; with spacer lines; with dashed mid-lines; landscape orientation; with color pumpkin graphics in the surrounding border
Border Paper: Pumpkins 1 (primary) Primary lines; landscape orientation; with pumpkin graphics in the surrounding border
Border Paper: Pumpkins 2 (primary) primary lines; landscape orientation; with black outline pumpkin graphics in the surrounding border
Bulletin Board Trim: Jack-o'--Lanterns (small) Straight edge, full color.
Bulletin Board Trim: Pumpkin Patch (small) Straight edge, full color.
Color and Write: Fall Scene Cornstalk with a cat and pumpkins; small on a lined writing page, large on the coloring page.
Color and Write: Pumpkin Six pages of pictures to color, showing how to carve a pumpkin, and space to write carving instructions or stories about Halloween.
Coloring Page: Giant Pumpkin Color this fun drawing of a giant pumpkin, or trace and cut out the pattern to make a great shapebook.
Coloring Page: Halloween - Pumpkin Color these kids with costumes and a big pumpkin, or trace and cut out the pattern to make a great shapebook.
Comprehension: Pumpkin (primary) Easy reading comprehension with some basic pumpkin facts.
Comprehension: Pumpkin Pie (upper elementary) Practice reading and understanding a recipe.
Comprehension: Pumpkins (elementary) A fact-filled reading comprehension about pumpkins.
Crossword: Pumpkins (elementary) 2 ACROSS: Season when pumpkins are enjoyed.
Dot to Dot: Jack-o'-Lantern (by 5s)  
Fiction: Bobby Bear & the Pumpkin (primary) Bobby Bear is excited about Halloween. But all the pumpkins in town are sold- will it be Halloween without a jack-o'-lantern? Find out with this seasonal reading comprehension.
Glyph: Halloween Pumpkin Turn the pumpkin into a jack-o-lantern by following the directions in the legend.
Fiction: Jack-o'-Lanterns (primary) "Anne wants to carve it, but her parents say she is too young." A Halloween-themed realistic fiction reading comprehension.
Math Game: Pumpkin (elementary) A fall theme and addition/subtraction review are creatively combined.
Pattern: Pumpkin There are six blank pumpkin patterns to a page. Use for game cards, sight words, flashcards, etc.
Paper Bag Puppet: Halloween - Pumpkin Head  
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