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Middle school Halloween ELA test prep guided reading books

Preview of Compare and Contrast Texts for Teaching Text Structure

Compare and Contrast Texts for Teaching Text Structure

Created by
Emily Kissner
Compare and contrast articles! Readers often have trouble with the text structure of compare and contrast in expository text. In this file, you'll find nine texts at multiple levels to help you support your readers as they learn how to read and understand compare and contrast text. Texts include: Palm Trees and Pine Trees, Vernal Pool or Puddle?, Butterfly Lookalikes, Cooking in a Colonial Kitchen, Letters: Then and Now, Etiquette at the Chinese Table, Sea Gulls and Antarctic Skuas, Lentic and
Preview of EOG Practice Test | 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

EOG Practice Test | 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Prepare your students for the end-of-grade reading exam with this full-length practice test! Designed as a test booklet with bubble sheet and answer key, this resource includes 5 reading comprehension passages, 32 total multiple-choice questions and an answer key with explanations. The texts and questions are aligned to 6th grade common core standards, emphasizing vocabulary, figurative language, inferences, main idea, text structure, theme, etc. The answer key provides explanations for each ans
Preview of The Monkey’s Paw-- A Short Story to Teach Literacy Standards

The Monkey’s Paw-- A Short Story to Teach Literacy Standards

"The Monkey's Paw" is a classic tale of horror that every student will love. This study is intended to teach literacy standards. The study includes1. Text is divided for close reading.2. Questions are positioned by the appropriate text.3. The skills include:a. Defining unknown vocabulary.b. Analyzing dialogue.c. Analyzing setting.d. Characterization.e. Making inferences based on text.f. Analysis of the use of word choice and its effect.g. Analysis of foreshadowing.h. Analysis of sym
Preview of Level W-Z Guided Reading Passages Bundle with Comprehension Questions 5th Grade

Level W-Z Guided Reading Passages Bundle with Comprehension Questions 5th Grade

Created by
Aylin Claahsen
This bundle of 5th and 6th Grade leveled fiction Guided Reading passages with comprehension questions is a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Levels W-Z. Students will practice reading passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 5th or 6th grade level texts and then citing evidenc
Preview of EOG Practice Test | 5th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

EOG Practice Test | 5th Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Prepare your students for the end-of-grade reading exam with this full-length practice test! Designed as a test booklet with bubble sheet and answer key, this resource includes 5 reading comprehension passages and 32 total multiple-choice questions, and an answer key with explanations. The questions are aligned to 5th grade common core standards, emphasizing vocabulary, figurative language, inferences, main idea, text structure and theme. The answer key provides explanations for each answer, mak
Preview of Guided Reading Gurus: Nonfiction Text Features Printable Mini-Books

Guided Reading Gurus: Nonfiction Text Features Printable Mini-Books

Created by
Erin Waters
This collection of 11 printable mini-books and covers major nonfiction text features! They can be used with a whole class or as guided reading lessons. The books cover topics that appear on the DRA and other K-2 reading assessments. Included in this pack are:Glossary mini-bookCaption mini-bookDiagram mini-bookMaps mini-bookIndex mini-bookTable of Contents mini-bookBold Print mini-bookHeadings mini-bookGraphs mini-bookTables mini-bookTimelines mini-bookPlease also check out my Nonfiction Guided
Preview of Description Texts for Teaching Text Structure

Description Texts for Teaching Text Structure

Created by
Emily Kissner
Teach text structure with the texts you need, right at your fingertips! Twelve texts and activities to help you teach students the key elements of description and main idea/detail text structure. Reading levels go from grades 2-6. Texts include: The SR-71 Blackbird Life with Leopard Seals Life with Skuas A Ferry to Cross the Water Barrier Islands (also found in Third Grade Reading Packets: Expository) The Green Darner (also found in September Reading Homework) Schoolhouses of Long Ago Canals: M
Preview of That Was Then, This is Now-Full Book Activities

That Was Then, This is Now-Full Book Activities

This is a 17 page packet filled with discussion questions for each chapter, vocabulary words and definitions for each chapter, test questions, and writing extensions! A complete packet of activities for the book! Page 2-Characterization activity Page 3-Ch. 1 Discussion questions with room to write answers Page 4-Ch. 2 Questions with room for written answers Page 5-Ch 3 Questions with room for answers Page 6-Ch.4 and 5 Questions with room for answers Page 7-Ch. 6 Questions with room for answers
Preview of Level W Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions | 5th Grade Fiction

Level W Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions | 5th Grade Fiction

Created by
Aylin Claahsen
These 5th and 6th Grade Level W Guided Reading fiction passages with comprehension questions are a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Level W. Students will practice reading passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 5th or 6th grade level texts and then citing evidence from the
Preview of Nonfiction Text Structures: Close Reading Articles

Nonfiction Text Structures: Close Reading Articles

This product is designed for small group introduction or reteach over the nonfiction text structures. The structures covered in this unit are description, cause and effect, compare and contrast, sequence, and problem and solution.
Preview of Level X Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions | 5th Grade Fiction

Level X Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions | 5th Grade Fiction

Created by
Aylin Claahsen
These 5th and 6th Grade Level X Guided Reading fiction passages with comprehension questions are a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Level X. Students will practice reading passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 5th or 6th grade level texts and then citing evidence from the
Preview of Level Z Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions | 5th Grade Fiction

Level Z Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions | 5th Grade Fiction

Created by
Aylin Claahsen
These 5th and 6th Grade Level Z Guided Reading fiction passages with comprehension questions are a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Level Z. Students will practice reading passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 5th or 6th grade level texts and then citing evidence from the
Preview of Comprehension Questions for LLI Blue Kit, Stories 111-120

Comprehension Questions for LLI Blue Kit, Stories 111-120

Thank you for purchasing this set of comprehension questions that correlate to stories # 111 – 120 in the blue Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) kit. The stories in this pack are: 111. The Hot Day by Maggie Bridger; 112. Moosling the Hero by Sharon Fear; 113. All About Astronauts by Bill Kirk; 114. Too Many Teeth by Jane Bingley; 115. All About Volcanoes by Bill Kirk; 116. Libby’s New Friend by Kitty Colton; 117. Eugenie Clark, Shark Lady by Kendra Adams; 118. The Pir
Preview of ELPAC Reading Practice Short Informational

ELPAC Reading Practice Short Informational

Created by
GeographiCool
Students gain practice in reading short informational passages (of increasing grade-level) and responding to 3 questions about each passage. Format simulates the ELPAC "Read a Short Informational Passage" section for grades 6 through 8.Reading passages include:• Bamboo (grade level 6) and 3 Questions• Jerboa (grade level 6) and 3 Questions• Three-point seat belt (grade level 6) and 3 Questions• Europa (grade level 7) and 3 Questions• Pizza (grade level 7) and 3 Questions• Mount Rushmore (grade
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages and Question Sets - Digital Bundle

Reading Comprehension Passages and Question Sets - Digital Bundle

Bundle and save on digital reading comprehension passages and quizzes! This no-prep resource includes more than 30 passages, editable question sets and answer keys. The fictional and informational texts were written with seasonal themes aimed specifically at engaging upper elementary school students. Every passage comes with a set of 8-10 multiple-choice and short-answer questions. All of the questions are aligned to 4th and 5th grade common core standards, giving students ample practice at defi
Preview of Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity

Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize Speech ~ Night Pre-reading activity

Created by
Tori Allred
Night is the heart wrenching first hand account of Elie Wiesel's internment in the Auschwitz Camp during the Holocaust. In order to truly lead into the novel, it is important to impress upon students that Elie Wiesel spent his life devoted to reversing racism around the globe. Reading his Nobel Prize Acceptance speech will do just that. To accommodate scaffolding, I have included one version that caters to teaching persuasion and rhetorical analysis and a second that asks questions pertaining to
Preview of EOG Practice Test for 6th Grade Reading Comprehension | Google Classroom

EOG Practice Test for 6th Grade Reading Comprehension | Google Classroom

Perfect for distance learning and Google Classroom, this online practice test helps prepare your students for the end-of-grade reading exam! Designed as an online exam, this resource includes 5 reading comprehension passages, 31 total multiple-choice questions and an answer key with explanations. The texts and questions are aligned to 6th grade common core standards, emphasizing vocabulary, figurative language, inferences, main idea, text structure, theme, etc. The answer key provides explanatio
Preview of Level N-Z Nonfiction Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Bundle

Level N-Z Nonfiction Guided Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Bundle

Created by
Aylin Claahsen
This bundle of 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade leveled nonfiction Guided Reading passages with comprehension questions is a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Levels N-Z improve their reading of informational texts. Students will practice reading nonfiction passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These nonfiction text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep si
Preview of La Catrina Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading on La Catrina / Day of the Dead

La Catrina Lectura y Cultura: Spanish Reading on La Catrina / Day of the Dead

This 3-page file includes:~A Spanish language cultural reading on La Catrina. It talks about how she first appeared in 1910 in an etching by the artist de José Guadalupe Posada. Also discussed is how she was based on an Aztec goddess, her importance in popular culture and her representation in a mural by Diego Rivera. Reading includes a glossary of new vocabulary. ~A worksheet with 7 reading comprehension questions based on the reading.~Answer key.Level: Spanish 2+ (in present and past tenses)M
Preview of EOG Practice Test for 5th Grade Reading Comprehension | Google Classroom

EOG Practice Test for 5th Grade Reading Comprehension | Google Classroom

Perfect for Google Classroom or distance learning, this online practice test helps prepare students for the end-of-grade reading exam! The online exam includes 5 reading comprehension passages, 31 common core aligned multiple-choice questions and an answer key with explanations. The texts and questions are aligned to 5th grade common core standards, emphasizing vocabulary, figurative language, inferences, main idea, text structure, theme, etc. The answer key provides explanations for each answer
Preview of Level W 5th Grade Nonfiction Guided Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions

Level W 5th Grade Nonfiction Guided Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions

Created by
Aylin Claahsen
These 5th and 6th Grade Level W Nonfiction Guided Reading passages with comprehension questions are a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Level W focus on informational texts. Students will practice reading nonfiction passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These nonfiction text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 5th or 6t
Preview of The Monkey's Paw - Beginner ESL Halloween Text + Activities + Graphic Organizers

The Monkey's Paw - Beginner ESL Halloween Text + Activities + Graphic Organizers

Created by
Textsforesl
Have you ever wanted to read "The Monkey's Paw" with your ESL class? Then this is perfect for you!The chilling classic is adapted to make it accessible to high beginner ESL students and less advanced readers. It is also available at a higher (but still adapted level) for regular ELA classroom. Please note - this will be highly challenging for absolute newcomers, unless you can add native language support. Please check out the preview to give you a sense of the language level.Tackle vocabulary an
Preview of Level Z 5th Grade Nonfiction Guided Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions

Level Z 5th Grade Nonfiction Guided Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions

Created by
Aylin Claahsen
These 5th and 6th Grade Level Z Nonfiction Guided Reading passages with comprehension questions are a great resource to use throughout the year to help your students who are reading at Level Z focus on informational texts. Students will practice reading nonfiction passages at their instructional level and complete comprehension questions to show their understanding of the texts. These nonfiction text evidence reading passages can be used for ELA Test Prep since students are reading the 5th or 6t
Preview of Point of View: Stories and Activities

Point of View: Stories and Activities

Created by
Emily Kissner
Go beyond just identifying point of view with these resources. Begin with a PowerPoint that guides students in learning about first person, third person limited, and third person omniscient points of view. A study guide to accompany the PowerPoint engages students in looking at passages and answering questions. A practice activity and a card match help students to refine and review what they have learned. Two original stories guide students into deeper reading and a stronger understanding of
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Halloween is a time for costumes, candy, and spooky fun. But did you know it can also be a fantastic opportunity for teaching and learning? Halloween printables offer a range of engaging and educational resources to help students of all ages celebrate the holiday while expanding their knowledge and skills. In this article, we'll explore the importance of Halloween printables, the different types of printables available, and how to use them effectively in various settings.

The Importance of Halloween Printables

Halloween printables are more than just fun and games. They serve several educational purposes and can be a valuable addition to any teaching environment.

  1. Educational Benefits

Printables can help students practice essential skills like reading, writing, and problem-solving. They can also reinforce math and science concepts through themed activities and worksheets. By incorporating Halloween themes, these printables can capture students' attention and make learning more enjoyable.

  1. Enhancing Creativity

Many Halloween printables encourage artistic expression and creativity. Coloring pages, crafts, and design activities provide students with an opportunity to explore their imagination while developing fine motor skills and artistic abilities.

  1. Teaching Cultural Significance

Halloween printables can also help students learn about the history and cultural significance of the holiday. They can explore the origins of Halloween, its traditions, and how it is celebrated in different parts of the world.

  1. Classroom Ideas

In the classroom, Halloween printables can be used as a supplement to your curriculum or as a fun break from regular coursework. You can include them as part of your lesson plans, offer them as an optional activity for early finishers, or use them as a basis for group projects and collaborative work.

  1. Homeschooling and Remote Learning

For homeschooling or remote learning, Halloween printables can add a festive touch to your daily lessons. They can be used to reinforce concepts, practice skills, or provide an opportunity for creative expression. You can even use them as a reward for completed assignments or as a means of encouraging students to stay engaged with their work.

  1. Halloween Parties and Events

Halloween printables can also be a great addition to Halloween parties, events, or community gatherings. They can serve as icebreakers, entertainment, or a creative way to incorporate learning into a festive atmosphere.

Fun Halloween Activities and Themes

Explore a variety of Halloween printables for haunted houses, pumpkins, Halloween parties, and trick or treating. These resources will not only engage your students or children but also provide a creative and educational twist to your Halloween celebrations.

  1. Designing your own haunted house

Encourage creativity and imagination by having your students or children design their own haunted house. Provide them with halloween printable templates that feature different rooms, furniture, and spooky decorations. They can then cut and assemble their haunted house, creating a unique, personalized experience.

  1. Haunted house coloring pages

Haunted house coloring pages are a great way to explore different spooky settings and practice fine motor skills. These Halloween coloring pages often include intricate details, such as cobwebs, ghosts, and skeletons, that will keep kids entertained and engaged.

  1. Haunted house educational activities

Turn haunted house fun into an educational experience by incorporating math, language arts, and problem-solving activities. For example, use printable escape room puzzles set in a haunted house or have students solve spooky word problems or riddles. Pumpkin carving stencils

Carving pumpkins is a Halloween tradition, and printable stencils can make the process easier and more enjoyable. Provide a variety of stencils, from simple to complex, to suit different skill levels and interests.

  1. Pumpkin coloring pages

Pumpkin coloring pages are another creative way to enjoy the Halloween season. These printables often include pumpkins with expressive faces, patterns, and scenes that will captivate children's imaginations.

  1. Pumpkin-themed learning activities

Use a pumpkin-themed printable to teach a variety of subjects, from counting and addition to reading and writing. For example, have students practice their writing skills with pumpkin-themed story prompts or use pumpkin number cards for math games.

  1. DIY party decorations

Hosting a Halloween party for your classroom? Use printables to create DIY party decorations. From banners and signs to halloween coloring sheets to cute labels for trick or treat bags, you'll find a wealth of ideas that can be customized for your event.

  1. Printable party games

Keep your students entertained with Halloween games, such as scavenger hunts, word searches, bingo, or a classic game of trivia. These games will not only provide hours of so much fun but also encourage teamwork and community building with friends.

Get Started with Halloween Printables on TPT

Halloween printables are a valuable resource for teaching and learning, offering a range of educational benefits while making the holiday fun and engaging. With so many types available, there's something for everyone, whether you're a classroom teacher, homeschooling parent, or simply looking for ways to celebrate the season with your whole family. Don't miss out on the opportunity to incorporate these festive and educational tools into your Halloween party and teaching this year!

Frequently asked questions

Are Halloween printables suitable for all age groups?

Yes, Halloween resources come in a wide variety of age-appropriate designs and difficulty levels. You can find resources for young children, middle schoolers, high school students, and even adults.

Do I need any special equipment to use Halloween printables?

You'll need a printer and paper to print your chosen resources. Some printables may also require additional materials, such as scissors, glue, or coloring supplies.

Can I create my Halloween printables?

Yes, you can create resources using design software or online tools. This allows you to customize your resources to suit your specific needs and preferences to maximize your halloween fun for no extra cost.

Are Halloween printables free?

TPT offers free halloween printables as well as ones available for purchase. This includes individual resources as well as resource bundles. Be sure to explore your options and choose resources that fit your budget and needs.

What are popular themes for Halloween coloring pages

Some super easy ideas for printable coloring pages that kids love:

  • Pumpkins and Jack-o-Lanterns
  • Ghosts and goblins
  • Witches and wizards
  • Spiders and spider webs
  • Haunted houses and graveyards
  • Bats and owls
  • Skeletons and skulls
  • Zombies and monsters
  • Black cats
  • Scary masks and costumes.

These themes are often associated with Halloween and can provide a fun and spooky coloring activity for kiddos and adults alike. Each of these images might be accompanied by writing that says: "Happy Halloween".