Let’s Take The Halloween Emoji Game Challenge!

Bring seasonal fun to your lessons with our interactive Halloween Emoji Game! Perfect for brain breaks, this no-prep digital interactive activity gets students thinking creatively as they decode groups of emojis that represent Halloween movies, characters, objects, or books. Kids will love this Halloween Emoji Game challenge, and you’ll love the easy setup and fun it brings to the classroom.

How to Play This Halloween Emoji Game With Answers

This Halloween Emoji Game with answers resource is designed for whole-class play. See the below for detailed instructions on how to play.

1. Open the Game in Google Slides or PowerPoint
   • Project the Halloween Emoji Game onto your board or screen so the entire class can see the emoji combinations.
   • Make sure each student or team has paper and a pencil (or whiteboards and markers) to record their answers.
2. Introduce the Rules to Your Students
   • Tell your class: “You’ll see a group of emojis. Together, the emojis represent a Halloween-related word, character, object, book, or movie. Your job is to figure out what they mean!”
   • Explain that they will get up to 20 seconds to think and write down their guess.
   • Show the First Emoji Puzzle.
   • Click to display the first group of emojis.
   • Start a timer for 20 seconds. (You can shorten or extend the time depending on your students’ age or needs.
3. Give Students Thinking and Writing Time 
   • Allow students to quietly think and write their guess on paper or their whiteboard.
   • Encourage them not to shout out answers so everyone has a fair chance to play.
4. Reveal the Answer
   • After time is up, click to reveal the correct answer.
   • Have students check their work and give themselves one point if their guess was correct.
5. Keep Score (Optional)
   • Students can track their own scores individually, or you can group the class and make it a team competition.
   • If you’d rather use the game just as a brain break, you can skip scoring and simply enjoy solving each puzzle together.
6. Continue the Game
   • Work through as many emoji puzzles as you’d like. The game includes a variety of Halloween-themed answers to keep students engaged.

Download This Halloween Emoji Game for Kids 

Our Halloween Emoji Game for kids is packed with seasonal brain teasers that are just right for primary learners. It’s a fun way to celebrate the Halloween season while sneaking in critical thinking and inference skills. 

This resource is available as an easy-to-use Google Slides or PowerPoint Resource file. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button to select your preferred file format.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.

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