Halloween Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities – Print and Digital

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Hook your students into reading with our Halloween Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities. This activity pack includes TWO differentiated non-fiction passages suitable for Year 5-8. We have also included six pages of unique and engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks. A FULL DIGITAL SET IS INCLUDED.

These activities are great for your guided reading program, or as homework tasks. Integrate these activities into your history and/or social studies projects!

When you download this resource, it comes in both US AND British English spellings and printing sizes.

In this Halloween Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities pack you will receive:

1. Two texts – each with an extended and scaffold version:

  • What is Halloween?
  • Halloween Around the World

2. SIX corresponding NO PREP Higher Order Thinking Activities

Each passage features different activities!

  • Remember
  • Understand
  • Apply
  • Analyze/Analyse
  • Evaluate
  • Create

Reading Comprehension Strategies included:

  • Find Facts and Details
  • Make Inferences
  • Vocabulary
  • Summarize/Summarise
  • Synthesise
  • Using Prior Knowledge
  • Make Predictions
  • Make Connections
  • Compare and Contrast

3. Two Graphic Organizer Examples

  • Information Web
  • Venn Diagram

4. Teacher Answer Key for applicable questions.

5. Two ‘Tips For Use’ pages with ways to use this resource in your classroom.

In the DIGITAL activity pack included within this resource you will receive:

1. Full instructions on how to use this Google Slides resource, and how to share it with your students.

2. Tips for using Google Slides for teachers AND students

3. Two texts – each with an extended and scaffold version:

  • What is Halloween?
  • Halloween Around the World

4. Eight unique Higher Order Thinking Activities based on Blooms Taxonomy and aligned with the CCSS and the NZ Curriculum (16 activities in total)

  • Remember
  • Understand
  • Apply
  • Analyze/Analyse
  • Evaluate
  • Create

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