What's in the Witch's Kitchen?
What’s in the Witch’s Kitchen by Nick Sharratt is a super engaging book that EFL/ESL children of all ages can enjoy. Explore the witch’s kitchen, opening up the magic doors to see what is hidden. It’s a great story for halloween, but it’s also fantastic for learning kitchen objects and furniture and food vocabulary. You can play with the rhymes and learn prepositions too.
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Kids Club English Resources
Storytelling videos
What's in The Witch's Kitchen by Nick Sharratt
What's in the Witch's Kitchen? Stories for kids at home.
What's in the Witches Kitchen written by Nick Sharratt, Stories for Children
Food songs
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Do You Like Broccoli Ice Cream? | Food Song for Kids! | Super Simple Songs
Do You Like Spaghetti Yogurt? | Super Simple Songs
Do you like food? Song for kids. | Super English Kid! (Fruits, Vegetables, Meat, Dessert)
Do You Like Lasagna Milkshakes? | Ice Cream and Lasagna!? | Super Simple Songs
Do You Like Pickle Pudding? | Kids Food Song | Super Simple Songs
Finger Family Song – Food Family With Matt | Nursery Rhymes, Children's Songs | Learn English Kids
Yummy Food Song | Chocolate & Strawberry Ice Cream | Learn With Matt English for Kids
Food | Word Power | PINKFONG Songs for Children
Ham and Eggs | Food Songs | Best Kids Songs | PINKFONG Songs for Children
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Kitchen vocabulary chants
Words to Know | Kitchen Objects 2 | Jack Hartmann
Words to Know | Kitchen Objects | Jack Hartmann
Kitchenware | D Billions Kids Songs
Kitchen Utensils – Episode 1 – Vocabulary for Kids
Halloween songs
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Teddy Rock – Time Warp
Skeleton, Skeleton with Dream English Kids | Halloween Songs for Kids
The Skeleton Dance | Halloween Song for Kids | Super Simple Songs
Knock Knock, Trick Or Treat? | Halloween Song | Super Simple Songs
I'm NOT scared of the Haunted House! | Pappagallo English | Kids ESL Halloween Song 🎃
Halloween song | Gábor's DoReMi English | English songs and chants | Spooky Halloween (Lower key)
One For You, One For Me | Halloween Sharing Song for Kids | Super Simple Songs
Five Creepy Spiders | Halloween Song for Kids | Super Simple Songs
Goodbye, My Friends | Halloween Party Song | Super Simple Songs
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Other activity ideas
- Genially quiz with questions about the story
- Witch’s kitchen roleplay with a witch and kitchen assistants
- Mime memory game – mime a halloween item from the story. Can they remember the corresponding tasty food?
- Halloween menus – reimagine different foods as halloween things.
- CLIL science experiments – what do different ‘potions’ do when you mix them together?