Create a spooktacular display with this engaging free Halloween art activity. This free pumpkin coloring challenge encourages the exploration of color and shape. Bulletin board decor is also included.
Description
This multi-level challenge aims to make the pumpkin shape stand out from the background through careful color selection.
If you are looking for more Halloween-themed art and creative writing activities for this October, you might like to view this 130-page bundle:
Spooky Halloween Art and Creative Writing Bundle
What’s included in this Halloween freebie?
- A selection of pumpkin templates to choose from, according to grade and student ability
- A color-mixing activity and example where you can have fun naming the colors too.
- Classroom decor – a spooky colored poster and bulletin board banner
What materials do I need for this Halloween art activity?
- Print onto heavyweight paper or card stock for best results
- Use watercolor paints, oil pastels, crayons or colored pencils
How can this resource help me?
- An experimental art lesson
- A handy sub plan
- A fun Friday afternoon activity
- A brain break from tech
- After-school club activity
- A lesson about color
- A lesson about shape and line
- Add to a fall or Halloween unit
- Create a spooktacular classroom display!
Happy teacher feedback
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Learning Lit says,
“Used this in a lesson on the design principles of variety/unity. My 6th graders loved it and their artwork came out really nice. Thank you! “
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ April J says,
“The kids enjoyed the chance to decorate a pumpkin in an edgy more age-appropriate way for my middle schoolers.” (5th grade)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️J ulie F says,
“Loved this resource. It was great to use at the end of the day with soft music to settle the students down.”
You might also like to view these popular creative resources for this time of year:
- Fabulous Fall Fingerprint Trees – loved by all ages!
- A Ball About Fall – try this with kids who love sport
- Thanksgiving Leafy Doodles – a creative way to explore gratitude
- Spooky Potion Jars – a fun Halloween activity for your Harry Potter fans
Please contact me if you have any questions regarding this resource, I am always keen to help,
Thanks!
Diane
Copyright ©The ImaginationBox/Diane Pagan 2022.
All rights reserved by the author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only
