Halloween Reading Comprehension for 3rd and 4th Grades

Students will love these spooky stories!  And so will you!

Reading Comprehension: Halloween- 3rd and 4th Grades

Ignite a love for reading with these thrilling spooky stories, perfect for the Halloween season! Introducing the Reading Comprehension: Halloween- 3rd and 4th Grades, a collection of 7 printable reading passages designed to motivate reluctant readers and boost reading fluency, comprehension, and close reading skills. These engaging scary stories will capture the imagination of kids (and adults too!), making reading and answering comprehension questions less daunting, even for those who find reading challenging.

Each reading passage is accompanied by a page of multiple-choice questions, encouraging students to refer back to the text to support their answer choices. This practice is essential for developing strong reading comprehension skills. To assist educators, answer keys are also included.

Although designed for 3rd or 4th grade reading levels, the stories are suitable for learners at a 2nd grade reading level and higher. This includes English Language Learners and older students who struggle with reading. The resource is versatile, making it suitable for small groups, literacy centers, independent work, homework, or distance learning.

This comprehensive 30-page PDF document also includes a digital component (Google Docs and Forms) for the story "Never Mind the Gummy Bears". This addition enhances the flexibility of the resource, allowing for both printable and digital use.

The Reading Comprehension: Halloween- 3rd and 4th Grades resource is a valuable addition to any educator's toolkit. With its captivating spooky stories, it is designed to inspire a love for reading while reinforcing essential reading skills. Suitable for a range of reading levels and versatile in its application, this resource is perfect for use in the classroom, at home, or for distance learning. Equip your students with the tools they need to become confident and proficient readers with this engaging and educational resource.

Teachers love these scary stories that will engage students all year round, not just at Halloween. This is what teachers have said about this resource:

"My students LOVED the passages."

"Fun, low prep activity that kept my students engaged"

"These were great! Mr students loved the stories."

The Stories

The Story of the Jack o’ Lantern

Never Mind the Gummy Bears - Digital Resource included

The Halloween Skeleton

The Green Ribbon

Licks from a Little Brown Dog

The Hairy Toe

The Vinder Viper

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