Halloween Basics
Halloween is celebrated on this day of the year.
What is October 31?
If you have 2 bags of candy with 3 pieces each, how many pieces do you have?
What is 6?
This black animal is often on Halloween decorations.
What is a cat?
People dress up like this if they want to be spooky and scary.
What is a ghost?
This story features a pumpkin patch and a character named Linus.
What is It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown?
Children go to houses saying this to get candy.
What is “Trick or Treat”?
4 kids each have 2 candies. How many candies total?
What is 8?
This flying creature sleeps upside down in caves.
What is a bat?
This costume has a pointy hat and sometimes a broomstick.
What is a witch?
This friendly ghost is the main character in his own books and movies.
Who is Casper?
Pumpkins are carved to make these.
What are jack-o’-lanterns?
3 ghosts each hold 5 candies. How many candies are there?
What is 15?
These insects crawl on Halloween decorations and webs.
What are spiders?
People wear this costume to pretend to be a superhero.
What is a superhero?
In Halloween stories, these small scary creatures live in haunted houses.
What are ghosts?
People wear these to pretend to be someone or something else on Halloween.
What are costumes?
You have 5 witches and each has 6 chocolate bars. How many chocolate bars in total?
Answer: What is 30?
This animal howls at the moon and is sometimes in scary stories.
What is a wolf?
You wear this costume to pretend to be your favorite movie or TV character.
What is a character costume?
In the story Room on the Broom, a witch flies on this.
What is a broomstick?
This holiday started with an ancient festival called Samhain.
What is Halloween?
7 pumpkins each have 4 candies inside. How many candies total?
What is 28?
These bugs are orange and black and are often shown on pumpkins in Halloween pictures.
What are ladybugs (or beetles)?
People sometimes dress as this scary creature that comes out at night and drinks blood.
What is a vampire?
This story features three witches named Winifred, Sarah, and Mary who come back to life in modern times.
What is Hocus Pocus?