Halloween Writing Assignment - Alien Survival Manual Writing Halloween Activity
Halloween Writing Assignment - Alien Survival Manual Writing Halloween Activity: This Halloween writing assignment has students take on the role of an alien abduction survivor who has been tasked with creating an alien survival guide for the people of Earth before the imminent alien invasion. Students must complete a written plan for the manual, which will include 5 different sections: abilities and behavioral patterns of aliens, weapons and fighting techniques, safe places & alien proofing, essential items and what to do in the event of an abduction. This Halloween activity is perfect for students to embrace the Halloween spirit, be creative, and practice their writing skills too.
Included in this Alien Survival Manual Halloween Writing Assignment:
➡️ Alien Survival Manual Assignment Handout Sheet: This instruction page is for students and clearly outlines the assignment. It provides the background (An alien invasion is imminent and they must disperse a survival manual to the people of Earth about how to survive!), the 5 obstacles sections of the survival manual and what to include, and the assessment criteria for the assignment.
➡️ Alien Survival Manual Design Templates: Students will use these eye-catching templates to write the manual, elaborating on what they would include for the five sections of the alien survival manual.
➡️ Alien Survival Manual Rubric: Use this included rubric to easily assess the criteria for the assignment: writing conventions, organization, and content.
This makes for an excellent Halloween assignment, but it can also be used at any point in the year!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Oh my gosh, my classes loved this activity! It was amazing!! Just like all Presto Plan products!!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This was a lot of fun. The kids had very creative ideas and loved sharing with each other.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I used this to front-load the class novel (The Night the Head Came by William Sleator). The students loved it; I received some really thought provoking and creative survival manuals!