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Take and Makes: Slightly Spooky Fun!

Recommended Reads!

Slightly Spooky Reader's Advisory List

Special Days and Activities

Not So Spooky Special Days
Check out these awesome special days -- there's always a reason to celebrate. Be sure to try some activities, too!
King Tut Day
Try out this word search and read about King Tut together today.
Marooned Without a Compass STEM
Make your own easy STEM compass and learn about the Compass Rose.
Dia de los Muertos!
Learn about the Day of the Dead with these fun activities and a coloring sheet.
Frankenstein Day
Make a monster all your own! Don't forget to send us a picture when you're done!

Things to Learn!

The Science of Being Scared!

Three Fun Facts about Bats!

Activities to Try!

Craft Stick Pumpkin Launcher!
Explore Newton's Laws of Motion with this fun craft stick catapult STEM project!
Stick and Yarn Spider Webs!
Create slightly spooky spider webs with craft stick frames and yarn!
Fall Sky Painting
Create slightly spooky or fall-themed artwork using cut-outs and the resist painting method!
Papel Picado
Learn about this intricate Mexican folk art tradition and make a simple version of it!
Not So Spooky Activities
Candy corn math, black cat coloring, and more!

Dissect a Pumpkin!