Halloween Adapted Book | Colors & Color Words | SLP SPED Autism PreK Speech

Build color identification and color words with this interactive Halloween Adapted Book and Activities, "Colorful Ghosts on Halloween." Featuring big interactive pieces for little hands (and for students with motor difficulties), this rhyming book makes color practice fun and accessible — targeting important early-learning and language IEP goals all Halloween season long.

📖 Sample Text

One ghost, red.

One ghost, white.

One ghost, pink —

went out at night.

One ghost, gray.

One ghost, green.

One ghost, orange —

on Halloween.

One ghost, purple.

One ghost, blue.

One ghost, yellow —

all said, "Boo!"

"Boo," said red.

"Boo," said white. "

Boo," said pink —

all through the night.

"Boo," said gray. "

Boo," said green.

"Boo," said orange — "

It's Halloween!"

"Boo," said purple.

"Boo," said blue.

"Boo," said yellow — l

ike good ghosts do!

Sun came up —

and in came light.

And all the ghosts

flew out of sight!

👉 As you read, students match the correct colored ghost to each page.

📦 What's Included

• 1 Adapted Book with big interactive matching pieces
• 4 Work Tasks for centers, work stations, or small groups
• 11 Worksheets for extra practice

🎯 Skills Targeted

• Color identification
• Color words and color word reading
• Matching by color
• Visual discrimination
• One-to-one correspondence
• Fine motor skills (big pieces for developing hands)
• Halloween vocabulary
• Rhyme exposure
• Receptive and expressive language
• Following along in a book

📚 How to Use

• Read the book aloud as students match the correct colored ghost to each page
• Use the 4 work tasks at centers, work stations, or in small groups
• Use the 11 worksheets for independent practice and data
• Use the big interactive pieces to support young learners or students with motor difficulties
• Pull for speech therapy (colors, color words, vocabulary) and early-skills instruction
• Set up at a literacy or work station for independent practice

💛 Perfect For

• Special education classrooms (SPED)
• Autism classrooms and ABA programs
• Speech-language therapy (colors and vocabulary)
• Students with motor difficulties (big, easy-to-handle pieces)
• Preschool, PreK, and Kindergarten
• Early childhood and ECSE
• Early intervention
• Literacy and work stations
• Halloween and October units
• Homeschool hands-on learning

🌟 Why Teachers & SLPs Love This Resource

• Big interactive pieces are accessible for little hands and motor challenges
• A book PLUS 4 work tasks and 11 worksheets — lots of practice in one set
• Rhyming, repetitive text builds participation and confidence
• Targets colors AND color words (matching and early reading)
• Works for whole group, small group, 1:1, and centers
• Reusable year after year once laminated

🔗 Explore more: More Adapted Books

🎃 More hands-on fall and Halloween favorites:

• Hands-On Fall Activities
• Hands-On Halloween Activities