Get ready for some Halloween fun with our Halloween This or That game that inspires lively discussions and movement in your classroom.
Halloween This or That – A Spooktacular Classroom Game
Bring some spooky fun into your classroom this October with our interactive Halloween This or That Edition Google Slides game! Perfect for a fall brain break, class party game, or just a seasonal filler activity, this digital game combines movement, laughter, and discussion to keep kids engaged.
How to Play Halloween This or That?
Here’s how it works:
- Look at each picture and read the caption.
- Think about which choice you prefer.
- Move to the side of the room that represents your choice.
- Talk with classmates in the same location about why you picked it.
- Return to your seat to await the next card.
Quick to launch and easy to play, this Halloween This or That Game is a fun way to build classroom community while sneaking in speaking and listening practice! This game is designed to be used across all grade levels–from kindergarten all the way up to fifth grade and can even be used as an icebreaker should a new student arrive.
Move to Answer 24 Halloween This or That Questions
Each slide presents a Halloween-themed choice, and students head to the left or right side of the classroom to show their preference.
This resource comes packed with light-hearted, age-appropriate Halloween This or That questions that get students thinking, moving, and sharing their opinions in a safe, engaging way. Whether they’re debating black cats vs. pumpkins or witches vs. skeletons, kids will love the chance to express themselves while connecting with classmates. Here are just a few of the questions included:
- Witch Costume or Ghost Costume
- Trick or Treat vs Halloween party
- Haunted Mansion vs. Graveyard
- Vampire Cloack vs. Witch Hat
- Candy vs Cookies
This movement-based activity is perfect for shaking off the wiggles, giving students a chance to chat with peers, and keeping learning fun during the busy fall season. You’ll love it because it requires zero prep—just open the slides and go!
Download Your Halloween Right-Left Game Today!
Ready to download your new Halloween Right-Left game? It’s easy with this resource download. To get your copy of this large group game, click the dropdown arrow and download the Google Slides or PowerPoint Resource file. (Note: You will be prompted to make a copy of the resource to your own Drive.)
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter Collaborator.
Resources to Pair With Your Halloween Left-Right Game
Use this Halloween Left-Right game as a party game, a festive Friday activity, or a fun start to your Halloween celebrations. But don’t stop there! Make sure you check out these digital and printable Halloween games and activities before you go!

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