Bumper Halloween activity pack from There's a Ghost in this House by Oliver Jeffers

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Use the tempate below:

2. Fold your paper into an accordian shape.

GHOST DECORATION TEMPLATE

3. Draw your ghost on the top layer using the template.

Cut-out the template to make a string of paper chain ghosts.

4. Cut out the ghost and don't forget to add the face:

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Draw your ghostly outline.

HOW TO DRAW A GHOST! You can draw your very own ghost with these three easy steps.

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Don't forget the shadow to show they are floating.

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Add some eyes.

JUST ADD GHOSTS This room is haunted — but where are the ghosts?

Draw them in the picture!

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Image © Yasmina Cowan Photography

DRESS UP GUIDE

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HOW TO DRESS UP AS THE GIRL

HOW TO DRESS UP AS A GHOST

- stripy dress, or plain dress painted with green/yellow stripes - green tights - blue hair in pigtails - green face (optional!)

- flat white sheet - cut eye holes - white gloves

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Use the tempate to cut our your ghost:

Ingredients: flour tortillas or wraps, olive oil, salt Method: Preheat the oven to 190C / Gas 5.

Cut out the ghost template, place it on your tortilla/wrap and carefully cut around it.

FUN HALLOWEEN RECIPE

Repeat until you can’t cut any more ghosts.

Brush each ghost with olive oil and sprinkle with a little salt.

Make your own spooky baked halloween tortilla crisps.

Bake for 5-7 minutes and serve with your choice of dip.

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HAUNTED MAZE Guide this ghost back to its hiding place!

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HOST A GHOST! The friendly ghosts here are looking for a new place to haunt. Help them by having a grown-up help you cut them out, and then find fun places to hide them around your home.

Set up your own haunted ghost hunt by having someone try to find them!

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SPOT THE DIFFERENCE Can you spot five differences between the two pictures?

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Answers: 1. Eyes on painting 2. Table leg 3. Vase 4. Stripe on dress 5. Ghost eyes in doorway Art © 2021 by Oliver Jeffers

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