Halloween Sensory Tray Worksheet for 8-Year-Olds — Printable Activity / Learning Corner

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Instructions

Welcome, brave explorer! Your mission is to investigate the mysterious Halloween sensory tray. First, use your hands and your senses to explore everything inside. After you have explored for a few minutes, use this sheet to record your spooky discoveries!

My Spooky Senses

What do your five senses tell you? Write down three things for each sense.

I see:

I feel (with my hands):

I hear:

I smell:

Describing Words Adventure

Use the words from the Potion Pot to complete the sentences below. You can use each word more than once!

spooky slimy orange bumpy creepy crunchy

The little plastic pumpkin is bright .
The fake spider looks very .
The corn kernels feel and .
If there is goo, it feels wet and .

Monster Math

Count some of the items in your tray and solve the problems!

How many spiders did you find?
How many eyeballs did you find?
How many pumpkins did you find?

Challenge: Add the number of spiders and pumpkins together.

(spiders) + (pumpkins) =

A Tiny Tale

Imagine you are a tiny creature living in this Halloween tray. What is your home like? What is your biggest adventure? Write a short story about your life in the tray.

Halloween Word Search

Can you find all the hidden Halloween words?

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X	B	A	T	M	A	R	N	S	P	A
S	P	I	D	E	R	L	T	L	I	R
L	O	G	M	T	P	I	H	I	R	G
I	O	R	F	E	A	M	R	M	I	O
M	K	N	D	R	Y	E	S	E	T	B
E	Y	W	E	B	S	H	A	T	F	L
P	U	M	P	K	I	N	J	E	U	I
K	A	M	O	O	N	C	A	T	L	N
S	L	A	G	E	G	R	A	V	E	X

SPIDER
BAT
WITCH
GHOST
SLIME
WEB
PUMPKIN
MOON

Answer Key

My Spooky Senses

Answers will vary based on the items in the tray. Example answers:

I see: orange pumpkins, black spiders, purple bats
I feel: bumpy corn, smooth rocks, slimy goo
I hear: rattling beans, rustling leaves, clinking plastic
I smell: cinnamon, pumpkin spice, dirt

Describing Words Adventure

The little plastic pumpkin is bright orange.
The fake spider looks very creepy or spooky.
The corn kernels feel bumpy and crunchy.
If there is goo, it feels wet and slimy.

Monster Math

Answers will vary depending on the items in the tray.

A Tiny Tale

Answers will vary. Check for creativity and imagination!

Halloween Word Search Solution

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X	B	A	T	M	A	R	N	S	P	A
S	P	I	D	E	R	L	T	L	I	R
L	O	G	M	T	P	I	H	I	R	G
I	O	R	F	E	A	M	R	M	I	O
M	K	N	D	R	Y	E	S	E	T	B
E	Y	W	E	B	S	H	A	T	F	L
P	U	M	P	K	I	N	J	E	U	I
K	A	M	O	O	N	C	A	T	L	N
S	L	A	G	E	G	R	A	V	E	X

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I	O	R	F	E	A	M	R	M	I	O
M	K	N	D	R	Y	E	S	E	T	B
E	Y	W	E	B	S	H	A	T	F	L
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S	L	A	G	E	G	R	A	V	E	X

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P	U	M	P	K	I	N	J	E	U	I
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