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Stumped for a creative costume this Halloween? Working with a budget to stretch your dollars? Interested in saving the environment? If you answered “Yes!” to any of these questions, you’ll be delighted with this issue of Kid Scoop that looks no further than your own home for creative and inexpensive ideas for perfectly perfect Halloween costumes. Peek inside your cupboards, cabinets, and closets for boxes, empty tubes, rubber gloves, plastic tubs, or egg cartons. Then grab some tape, paint, scissors, and this issue to assemble costumes that will “treat” your imagination and not “trick” your pocketbook. Have a safe—and environmentally friendly—holiday!
In this issue students will:
- read informational text about creating Halloween costumes from recycled materials
- read closely to select appropriate vocabulary to fill in missing words
- design a costume on paper
- complete a Halloween pattern challenge
- create creatures using photos or cartoon in the news
- use the newspaper for a Halloween scavenger hunt
- offer advice to a friend for inexpensive costume ideas
7 page PDF
