How well do you remember these classic scary movies?
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Many senior living communities love inviting local kids to safely trick-or-treat at the community. However you may be struggling with how to continue this crowd-pleaser during covid-19 restrictions. Here are a few virtual ideas to try!
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Put a spooky spin on your regular Book Club by adding a few of these fun and not-too-scary touches.
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This game can be played as a pen and paper game individually, or in pairs, or as a group activity on a black board/white board. The answsers to the following clues can all be found in the letters of HALLOWEEN.
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Save DownloadI used this activity for Halloween. But it could easily be adapted for Easter Egg Hunts; Leprechaun Hunts etc.
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SaveThis is a great multisensory activity that you can involve everyone in - with touch and smell and visually beautiful arrangements.
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Save Download‘Tis the season for pumpkins and gourds galore. Brighten up your community, and enjoy some creative time with residents, by hosting multiple pumpkin decorating workshops.
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Save DownloadHost a Mad Science Laboratory event at your community, inviting residents to take a front-row seat in your science class.
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Save DownloadA candy-themed Word Finder for Halloween!
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A Halloween themed bingo to enjoy!
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Save DownloadThe idea of the game is to be the first to sweep a small pumpkin or paper mache pumpkin over the finish line use small sweeping movements.
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Save DownloadAs promised here is a book I did many years ago from sourcing songs for Halloween Carols
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Save DownloadMy groups love to do songwriting activities. A favorite thing to do is rewrite lyrics to a familiar song. Here are some examples. O Pumpkin Pie (to the tune of O Christmas Tree)...
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Save DownloadThis is both an art activity and a games activity. For an afternoon of fun, turn the game into a team tournament - winners get a treat losers get a trick.
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Save DownloadBoo! It's Halloween! A great activity that I've done with my group before is called "The Double O Game". We try to list as many words as we can that have a double O in them.
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Save DownloadLovely wall art for all occasions! Video instructions included.
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Save DownloadHalloween is a wonderful excuse for a theme day! Decorate your facility inside and out with black cats, carved pumpkins, spiders on walls, ghosts hanging from the ceiling, and other spooky decorations.
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Gorgeous and simple Halloween broom decorations made with herbs! A lovely activity for seniors.
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Save DownloadEveryone loves a quiz! Here's another fun one for Halloween.
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Save DownloadReminiscing trivia for seniors - a summary of some famous witches from mythology, film and tv.
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Another fun recipe for Halloween. Easy to make in a group setting.
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Save DownloadMake a delicious pumpkin pie to enjoy on Halloween!
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Save DownloadSuperstitions are widespread and every culture have their own. Plan a 'Superstition Bash' event to discuss and explore superstitions from around the world. The elderly will enjoy recalling and reminiscing about superstitions from their childhood.
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Save DownloadHere is an easy way to make your own hanging or standing ghosts for Halloween. Video instructions included.
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Save DownloadHere's a fun Halloween-inpsired maze!
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We are making and decorating our shoes for table decorations.
Thanks for sharing this activity Kerry! (Sourced from http://www.skiptomylou.org/)
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Save DownloadMake these beautiful vases to decorate dining tables, mantel pieces and window sills or place in the bedrooms of participants.
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Here's a fun Halloween quiz for seniors to enjoy. Consider screening the 1991 film 'The Adams Family' following this quiz!
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Here is a craft activity for Halloween using recyclable materials.
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These are easy to make decorations using egg cartons.
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Save DownloadCelebrate Halloween with this word search!
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A fun Halloween craft activity using recycled egg cartons.
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Save DownloadHalloween styled table decorations!
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Save DownloadHere's a poem to help you celebrate Halloween.
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Here's a ghouls and ghosts themed Find-A-Word to enjoy on Halloween.
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