Add some holiday fun to your lessons with these Halloween-themed math lessons.
Math activities for Halloween
Enjoy these fun holiday lessons with Halloween-themed math activities including spooky sums, and trick or treat graphing activities.
You can build a rich programme of learning with all our Halloween resources in our Festivals lesson plans and activities guide.
In this article you will find:
:: easy math activities with a Halloween theme, adaptable for all ages
:: a group activity to recap arithmetic skills using a pumpkin
:: counting, measuring, estimating and graphing activities using Halloween candy
:: a set of printable pumpkin number cards with a range of math activity ideas
:: a fun game of spooky sums
The Super Fun, Not Scary Halloween book
Save time and teach better by using The Super Fun, Not Scary, Halloween book.
You’ll get a complete set of lesson plans to learn about this festival and a collection of activities, arts, and crafts all planned for you: instant download, printables included, no prep needed, and all ad free.
See more details of the Super Fun, Not Scary, Halloween book here.
Ready-made Halloween Unit
If you’re a member of our Play Academy you can download a ready-made five day Halloween Unit and you’ll be ready to lead a week of fun and educational Halloween activities with your children.
This Unit is part of our Festivals specialist curriculum pathway, and is a part of a set of ready-made units you can use to teach your children about the festivals of the world all through the year. Based on the teaching philosophy of hands-on learning, the Play Academy festivals curriculum is engaging, effective and loved by children.
See more details of the Play Academy and choose your first Unit here.
Halloween-themed math activities
Pumpkin games
Quick to set up, lots of fun to play: try these pumpkin games for some seasonal maths and literacy practice.
Halloween math activities
Before you eat all your trick-or-treat candies, let’s count, measure, estimate and graph them with these fun Halloween math activities.
Printable pumpkin numbers cards
Use these cute printable pumpkin number cards with these ideas for pumpkin math games to add a seasonal, multi-sensory element to your math lessons.
Spooky sums Halloween math games
Here’s a frightfully fun set of spooky sums – a great Halloween maths game!
More Halloween activities for children
For more great ideas to learn about and celebrate Halloween with your children, including Pumpkin crafts and science experiments, see our full index of Halloween crafts and activities for children.
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