Projects, Lesson Plans & Activities


1.  A traditional or a modern celebration such as a Halloween Festival

2.  Art, Film and/or Music Festival

3.  Cookbook and DVD with cooking shows featuring foods from celebrations of these holidays.  Foods associated with Halloween:

4.  Ghost Stories - Publish a multicultural collection of original Ghost Stories written by students.  You could also have students interview their parents and grandparents to get their favorite ghost stories and include those in the book.

5.  Haunted House

6.  Day of the Dead sugar skulls on altars

7. Halloween Parade

8.  Monster Dinner Theatre - have students design and deliver an actual dinner theatre experience.  They would have to research everything from "dinner theatres" to health department laws on serving and selling food, to drama, budgets, advertising and marketing, and more.  Get the community involved by asking for assistance with printing bills to advertise, and consultants such as chefs, radio and television stations, local university drama, theatre, RTF (Radio, Television and Film) departments, and more.

9. Mock Trial of Victor Frankenstein -  use a real courtroom and judge if you can!
 
10.  Zombie Preparedness 101



Music and Sounds

Halloween Music and Sound Effects - more to be added.  Please send your recommendations!


Halloween and Day of the Dead Resources 

Halloween

Day of the Dead


Excellent miscellaneous resources!