| Whether to decorate your house or your classroom | | | | outs of the skull and crossbones, witches, black cats, |
| for Halloween, the best choice of decorations are the | | | | or ghosts from your construction paper to make some |
| ones that you make yourself. Home Halloween | | | | great scary figures. The paper is light enough so if |
| decorations are fun to make and are really cost | | | | there is even the slightest breeze your figures will |
| efficient in the long run. The camaraderie shared with | | | | move with it in a eerie fashion. To make this home |
| your friends and family is priceless while you make | | | | Halloween decoration more creative, you may want to |
| home Halloween decorations. It is a creative | | | | create mobiles with the figures by hanging your cut |
| experience that every child will remember doing. In | | | | outs on descending sticks hung by fishing line or twine. |
| some households it has become a family tradition that | | | | If you have extra cutouts paste them on whole sheets |
| has been passed down from generation to generation. | | | | of construction paper to give it a colorful back ground. |
| With just a few materials you can turn your house or | | | | On your snack table, you can play a joke on your |
| classroom into a gruesome, scary, and fun place to | | | | guests by decorating with Halloween food. You could |
| have a party or to invite trick or treaters. | | | | glue all the candy corn together in a huge ball so that |
| The basics of home Halloween decorations are | | | | when a friend tries to take one, the whole glob of |
| simplicity. Orange and black construction paper is a | | | | candy corn comes up in his hand. Think of eerie foods |
| must. You also need Elmer's glue, scissors, tape, and | | | | that you can serve like gummy worms and |
| crayons or magic markers. The best way to start is to | | | | marshmallow eyeballs. Your can take the paper plates |
| start at the top of the room. You can make a boarder | | | | and draw monsters or scary images on them. Put on |
| to go around all four walls with a paper chain. Simply | | | | a scary movie in the background with the sound off. |
| cut your orange and black construction paper into | | | | These can give the room an extra feature of the |
| strips. Curl the strips into a ring and glue or staple them. | | | | Halloween spirit. You might want to die your curtains |
| They must be interlocked and should alternate in color | | | | orange or another Halloween color and put candles in |
| from black to orange. If you really want to get | | | | the windows. From the outside the candle looks nice |
| gruesome you can add some blood red construction | | | | but from the inside the candle can cast eerie shadows |
| paper to the chain. To be more creative you can draw | | | | on the curtain creating a cool special effect. The skies |
| symbols of Halloween on each strip to give it more | | | | the limit with home Halloween decorations and your |
| character and depth. | | | | imagination and creativity will flourish once you get |
| While still working on the top of the room, think of | | | | going. |
| things that dangle from the ceiling. You can make cut | | | | |