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Halloween Roll a Creepy Story Game
A fun, hands-on Halloween activity using dice and a chart to create get prompts for a creative writing activity.
How to use this Halloween themed writing prompt resource:
- Students roll a dice and identify the corresponding narrative elements on the chart.
- Each narrative element is recorded at the bottom of the sheet.
- Once students have “rolled” the characters, setting and complication for their story they can begin to write their narrative.
You may like to print this great Halloween themed writing page for your students to display their work.
Check out our blog article – Ridiculously Fun Halloween Worksheets for more ideas on printable Halloween games to use in the classroom.
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This is great! I would love to see more of this type of resource with different story options e.g. fairytale, funny story etc.
Comment by Rhiannon Gibbs on March 10, 2018 at 4:40 pm
So glad you love it! We have so many ideas for how this game could be used and will add to the collection when we can. But until then, maybe you’d like to use the editable word version to create your own games too! https://www.teachstarter.com/teaching-resource/blank-roll-create-game/
Comment by Cassie (Teach Starter) on March 13, 2018 at 9:21 am
Our class LOVED these!! We did both the Haunted House and Spooky Scene…..my kids have put in a request for something similar for Christmas please……I said I’d ask you…..job DONE!! LOL
Kerry
Comment by Kerry McLeod on November 1, 2018 at 11:26 am
Hi Kerry,
What a great idea. I will get our team onto this before the season is well and truly upon us. In the meantime, have you seen all of our roll to create resources? Check out the link below:
Roll to Create Games
Official comment by Kristian on November 1, 2018 at 11:38 am
Hello Kerry,
The links below are to two new Roll to Create resources for Christmas:
If there is anything else I can assist you with, please don’t hesitate to contact me.
Official comment by Kristian on November 13, 2018 at 2:28 pm
These were great and as popular as the Halloween ones….many thanks!
Comment by Kerry McLeod on January 10, 2019 at 9:04 am
Hi Kerry,
Thank you for your lovely comment. I am so glad you are enjoying our resources.
Official comment by Kristian on January 16, 2019 at 2:14 pm