Halloween Costumes for Teachers
Check out these ideas for easy, inexpensive, and fun Halloween costumes for teachers.
What Teachers Need in a Halloween Costume
Wearing a costume on Halloween is not required, but it does signal to your class that you are a fun teacher.
It is a quick and easy way to generate goodwill and endear yourself to your students.
But not all Halloween costumes work for teachers.
You need a costume that is comfortable. You have to be able to move your arms around easily so you can write on the whiteboard.
You also don’t want to break the bank, so an inexpensive costume is ideal.
And while some teachers may be super crafters, most teachers need a costume that is easy to pull together.
Get ready for this list of Halloween costumes for teachers. You are sure to find the right one for you.
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Halloween Costume Ideas for Teachers
Scroll through this list of costume ideas to find your perfect outfit from among these Halloween costumes for teachers.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Dress
You can quickly make this book-inspired costume using die-cut paper letters, a cheap thrift store dress, and a stapler.
If you watch the video, you’ll also see a quick and easy Where’s Waldo costume!
The Months of the Year
Crowdsource some costumes by getting a group of teachers together and divvying up the various months of the year.
Scarecrow
This idea couldn’t be easier: hat plus flannel plus makeup. Instant scarecrow.
Salt and Pepper
Find a buddy to make this super easy costume idea work!
80s Look
Wear an 80s outfit and reuse it for a School Spirit Day!
Ms. Frizzle
Time for the Magic School Bus! DIY your own Ms. Frizzle costume.
Olaf the Snowman
You can make this Olaf costume in five minutes!
Lego
Be everyone’s favorite building block with this DIY costume. All you need is a box, some paper plates, and spray paint.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
Green shirt? Check. Orange felt? Check. Turtle mask? You can make it.
Rosie the Riveter
Celebrate a piece of history by dressing as Rosie the Riveter. All you need is denim, a red bandana, and cherry red lipstick.
Pete the Cat
Everyone loves a favorite literary character come to life!
Tacky Tourist
This outfit is quick and easy and perfect for warm climates.
Play-Doh
Cut up a yellow play tunnel or a collapsible hamper, add some ribbon straps, and presto! You are a container of Play-Doh.
Elphaba from the Musical Wicked
The movie release of Wicked makes this a trendy costume for this year.
All you need is a dark-colored outfit and the commitment to cover your face and hands with this green makeup.
Roger Hargreaves Characters
If your class enjoys the Roger Hargreaves series Mr. Men and Little Miss, you can make these easy character costumes using colored posterboard.
Mario and Luigi
Choose your favorite Super Mario Bros. and make it work with a mustache, hat, and overalls.
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
This is an easy costume to make with mouse ears and a chocolate chip cookie pillow.
Pinkalicious
Here is one of the Halloween costumes for teachers who really love pink.
Easy Crayon Costume
Order a Crayon tee from Amazon and pair it with black leggings. Halloween costume done!
Unicorn
You can create this Halloween costume with
Easy Halloween Costumes for Teachers
This Halloween, don’t stress! Choose one of these simple and fun Halloween costumes for teachers.
You’ll be dressed for holiday–and looking amazing!
