Monster Moods
Trick or Treat Triggers
Spooky Coping Skills
Haunted "What should you do?"
Halloween Fun
100
This monster stomps and growls because he didn’t get candy. What emotion might he feel?
Angry
100
The werewolf howls when his candy bag rips. What’s his trigger?
His candy bag broke.
100
The ghost takes a deep “boo-reath.” What coping skill is that?
Deep breathing.
100
Your friend takes the last piece of candy. What should you do?
Use words / stay calm
100
What night do people usually go trick-or-treating?
Halloween night (October 31st)
200
The ghost hides under a sheet because she’s afraid someone will see her. What is she feeling?
Scared
200
The witch yells when her broom breaks. What caused her anger?
Her broom broke.
200
The witch squeezes her stress pumpkin when she feels angry. What is she doing?
Using a sensory tool.
200
You lose a game at a Halloween party. What can you say instead of yelling?
“Good game!” / “I’ll try again.”
200
What do people usually carve faces into on Halloween?
Pumpkins
300
The vampire smiles when his friends invite him to play. What is his emotion?
Happy
300
The zombie gets upset when people laugh at his costume. What’s the trigger?
Being laughed at.
300
The mummy takes a break in his tomb when he feels too excited. What strategy is that?
Taking a break.
300
You feel scared of the haunted house. What can help you feel brave?
Take deep breaths / ask for help
300
What is a group of witches called?
A coven.
400
The mummy feels left out when no one unwraps him to play. What might he be feeling?
Sad/Lonely
400
The skeleton feels sad when his friends run ahead without him. What caused that feeling?
Being left out.
400
The werewolf wants to yell but instead counts to 10. What coping skill is he using?
Counting
400
Someone accidentally bumps you while trick-or-treating. What should you do?
Stay calm / say “It’s okay”
400
Which Halloween creature is known for turning into a bat?
A vampire.
500
Frankenstein’s monster feels two emotions at once—he’s mad about losing a game but happy his friend won. What are the two feelings?
Angry and Happy
500
The vampire feels scared when there’s a loud thunderstorm. What caused the fear?
The thunderstorm.
500
The vampire feels jealous but decides to talk about it with a friend. What skill is he using?
Communicating feelings / problem-solving.
500
You start feeling overwhelmed at the Halloween parade. What’s one thing you could do?
Ask for a break / use a coping tool
500
What candy is shaped like little orange, yellow, and white triangles?
Candy corn.