October Reading Comprehension Passages | Monthly Reading Passages

Tired of the same old boring reading comprehension passages that your students just don't connect with? Then you're going to love this October set of print and digital reading comprehension passages that focus on fun, seasonal topics like
National Stop Bullying Day, National Pasta Day, National Reptile Day, and National Pumpkin Day.

If your students are anything like me, then they're going to love learning (not so) random facts about these fun, and sometimes silly, national days.

About the Reading Passages

Each text focuses on a national day that happens during the month of October. The days included in this set are:

• National Stop Bullying Day

• National Pasta Day

• National Reptile Day

• National Pumpkin Day

About the Comprehension Questions

Each reading passage includes a set of reading comprehension questions. These questions are a mixture of questions that are easy to pull out of the text and deeper level questions that students have to infer based on what they read in the text.

About the Graphic Organizers

Each reading passage includes a graphic organizer that can be used to teach or reinforce a reading skill. The skills covered in this set are:

• Cause and Effect

• Leading Events

• Text Structure

• Sequence of Events

Digital Version Included:

This resource can be used as a printable PDF or assigned as a digital resource. The digital resource is created in Google Slides. Google Slides can be downloaded as a PowerPoint for Microsoft users.

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Included in this Resource:

2 literature passages

2 nonfiction passages

4 pages of comprehension questions

4 graphic organizers to teach or reinforce reading skills

4 written response questions based on the texts

4 pages of vocabulary practice to work on finding the meaning of words in context

Google Slides digital version

Answer keys