Description
Spooky season is the perfect time to sprinkle some hands‑on magic into your fine motor activities. These Halloween play dough mats and task cards invite students to roll, stretch, and sculpt dough into classic October pictures — think bats, jack‑o‑lanterns, and spider webs galore. Low‑prep and engaging, they’re tailor‑made for Halloween morning bins, centers, and early‑finisher trays.
What’s Included
- 23 full sized playdough mats
- 23 playdough task cards—ideal for small‑group trays or morning tubs
Designs featured: bat, “boo”, broom, candle, candy apple, candy bucket, candy corn, wrapped candy × 2, cat, cauldron, crescent moon, cupcake, ghost, haunted house, jack‑o‑lantern, lollipop, potion, spell book, spider, tombstone, web, witch.
Skills Covered
- Fine‑motor strength & finger dexterity
- Hand‑eye coordination
- Visual‑motor integration
- Halloween vocabulary & oral language
- Sensory exploration & creative play
How to Use
Laminated Halloween dough mats slide effortlessly into:
- Morning bins and soft‑start tubs
- Early‑finisher baskets
- Small‑group fine‑motor practice
- Take‑home sensory kits or homework
Why Teachers Love It
- Print‑and‑go—laminate once, use year after year
- Keeps kinders focused with themed playdough activities
- Fits whole‑group demos, partner challenges, or independent stations
- Easy differentiation: offer full mats for newbies or compact cards for a quick challenge
- Pairs seamlessly with any Halloween unit or classroom Halloween celebration
Save precious prep time and let students dough their way through Halloween—just print, laminate, and play!
