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Help your AVID or ELA students build reading comprehension and practice using text evidence with these editable discussion cards and talking chips for The Landlady by Roald Dahl! This activity is sure to get your middle school students in the Halloween spirit. This resource can be used during the Halloween season, but can also be used at any other time during the year! Students will read the provided story, The Landlady through the Google doc, then they will sit in small groups and take turns pulling a discussion card.

Great for: using text evidence, collaboration and team building, public speaking practice,

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DIRECTIONS:

• Access your forced copy of the Google Doc with the story, The Landlady on the second slide.

• Go to the last slide to add your own discussion prompts.

• Click "File" then "Download" and then "PDF" to download the prompts as a PDF document.

• Print, cut, and laminate a set of cards for each of your groups of 4-5 students.

• Print, cut, and laminate talking chips.

• Put students into groups of 4-5.

• Decide how many talking chips each student gets (this encourages participation during the dialogue and teaches students how to use social cues when deciding when to share, instead of raising a hand).

• One student draws a card from the top. That student asks the question and dialogue begins in the group. Students should have the short story handy so they can use evidence in their responses.

• When dialogue dies down, students continue taking turns drawing a card, asking questions. and having discussions.

• Students should discard the questions already asked so they don't repeat any.

WHAT's INCLUDED:

• Google Doc with the story, "The Landlady"
• Google slide with printable talking chips
• 24 Discussion Prompts in color and black & white
• Editable Discussion Prompt Cards in color and black & white

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Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat : Comprehension Quiz sets :
Multiple Choice and Short Answer

5 Pages include:

* 10 Multiple Choice Questions

* 10 Comprehension Open-Ended questions using Lined Paper for handwriting practice

* * * Answer sheet (coordinates with both sets of questions)

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The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything : Comprehension SETS
Multiple Choice & Short Answer with lined handwriting paper!

5 Pages Total Include:
* 10 Comprehension Short Answer questions 
* 10 Multiple Choice Questions, with illustrated clipart for each option to help visual learners choose the correct answer!

* answer sheet (corresponds with both sets)

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Get ready for the Fall and Halloween with this Reader's Theater companion activity to the book “Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan” by Rob Scotton. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills.

About the Book

When Splat the Cat goes with Seymour to a pumpkin patch, he is determined to find the biggest pumpkin ever. But when he finally does, Splat discovers the real challenge isn't finding the pumpkin.

There are roles for four students; two narrators, Splat and Mom.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students

AR Test No. 169251 Grade Level 2.1

Halloween Reader’s Theater:

Who Will Haunt My House on Halloween? - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Click, Clack, Boo! - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Halloween Night - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Spooky Hour - A Halloween Reader's Theater

The Night Before Halloween - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle

All Reader's Theater Script

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This #Halloween reader's theater is a companion activity to the book "Click, Clack, Boo!" by Doreen Cronin. This reader's theater will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. #HappyHalloween

About the Book

Farmer Brown does not like Halloween. Farmer Brown hears some mysterious sounds throughout the night. The ending may surprise you!

There are two versions of this reader's theater. The first version is for two student and the other version is for three students. Both versions are three pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students!

AR Test No. 160763 Grade Level 2.5

Halloween Reader’s Theater:

Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Who Will Haunt My House on Halloween? - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Halloween Night - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Spooky Hour - A Halloween Reader's Theater

The Night Before Halloween - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle

All Reader's Theater Script

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This #Halloween reader's theater is a companion activity to the book “Halloween Night” by Marjorie Dennis Murray. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. #HappyHalloween

About the Book

This rhyming story tells of a group of animals, monsters, and witches, who prepare such a frightening Halloween party that their expected trick-or-treaters all run away.

There are two versions included. The only difference between the versions is the number of parts. One version has roles for three students, the other version has roles for four students. Each version is 3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 127768 Grade Level 3.6

Halloween Reader’s Theater:

Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Who Will Haunt My House on Halloween? - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Click, Clack, Boo! - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Spooky Hour - A Halloween Reader's Theater

The Night Before Halloween - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle

All Reader's Theater Script

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This #Halloween Reader's Theater is a companion activity to the book "Who Will Haunt My House on Halloween? by Jerry Pallotta. This Reader's Theater will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. #HappyHalloween

About the Book:

It's Halloween night. While her mother is upstairs getting her daughter's costume read, lots of trick-or-treaters stop by the house - from werewolves, ghosts, and zombies to witches, bats, dinosaurs, and more! But are they really . . . real?

There are roles for three students.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students

AR Test No. 127424 Grade Level 1.1

Halloween Reader’s Theater:

Click, Clack, Boo! - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Halloween Night - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Spooky Hour - A Halloween Reader's Theater

The Night Before Halloween - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle

All Reader's Theater Script

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This #Halloween reader's theater is a companion activity to the book “Spooky Hour” by Tony Mitton. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. #HappyHalloween

About the Book

The midnight spooks come around when the bell in the rickety tower bongs twelve times.

There are two versions included. The only difference between the versions is the number of parts. One version has roles for three students, the other version has roles for four students. Each version is 3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 84443 Grade Level 2.0

Halloween Reader’s Theater:

Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Who Will Haunt My House on Halloween? - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Click, Clack, Boo! - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Halloween Night - A Halloween Reader's Theater

The Night Before Halloween - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle

All Reader's Theater Script

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This #Halloween Reader's Theater is a companion activity to the book “The Night Before Halloween” by Natasha Wing. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills.

About the Book

Little monsters and goofy goblins take center stage in this silly, spooky spin on Clement C. Moore's beloved poem. But what will happen on Halloween when the monsters come face to face with human trick-or-treaters in this fun-filled book by the author of The Night Before Easter?

There are two versions included. One version has roles for three students and the other version has roles for four students. Both versions are 4 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students. #HappyHalloween

AR Test No. 104991 Grade Level 3.3

Halloween Reader’s Theater:

Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Who Will Haunt My House on Halloween? - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Click, Clack, Boo! - A Halloween Reader’s Theater

Halloween Night - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Spooky Hour - A Halloween Reader's Theater

Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle

All Reader's Theater Script

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Halloween Themed Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions for Literacy Centres

Looking for the perfect addition to your Halloween themed literacy centres? This engaging reading comprehension passage, featuring the story of Wanda the witch, will captivate your students while reinforcing key reading skills! Wanda’s journey from a mischievous, lonely witch to a kind hearted friend offers a fun and heartwarming Halloween narrative that your students will love, while also aligning with key literacy goals.

This resource includes:

• A beautifully written halloween themed reading comprehension passage that is perfect to include in your
• 2 multiple choice questions to assess comprehension.
• 2 open ended questions to promote critical thinking and deeper discussion.
• Thought provoking opinion question to inspire independent exploration and creativity and further develop comprehension and understanding.

Designed for Year 3-6 students, this Halloween comprehension passage is ideal for small group instruction, independent work, or as part of a spooky literacy centre. With a mix of fun and meaningful learning, your students will not only practice essential reading comprehension skills but also explore themes like kindness, friendship, and personal growth.

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• Halloween themed: Perfect for incorporating the magic of the season into your literacy centres or activities.
• Flexible use: Great for literacy centres, homework, or whole class discussions.
• Encourages critical thinking: Open ended comprehension questions that push students to think beyond the text.

Get your students excited for Halloween while boosting their reading comprehension skills! This resource is easy to prep and guaranteed to add some spooky fun to your classroom.

Looking for more Halloween literacy centre activities?

Spelling Word Practice Halloween Themed

Halloween Writing Prompts

Halloween Readers Theatre Script

Halloween Cut & Paste BINGO game uses pictures and vocabulary labels, while enhancing skills using scissors, proper placement, and glue.

Students will get a “BINGO” when they check off 5 in a row : up, down or diagonal.

(Add your own small pieces to cover the cards!)

Each call out will have a picture & a label.

4 Pages Total Include:

1 Instruction Sheet
1 Caller’s Card

1 Cut Sheet
1 blank BINGO Sheet

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It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown : Sequencing & Word Search set!
For use with the book or the TV special (book & cartoon not included):

5 pages include:

* 20-Word Search

* 10-Word Scramble

* Sequencing : 12 scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations

* * * Sequencing answers
* * * Sequencing Paste page

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The Night Before Halloween Reading Comprehension Test Questions Quiz & Story Sequencing Set!

Includes both multiple choice and short answer versions. (Book NOT included)

8 Pages Total Include:

10 Comprehension short-answer questions

10 Multiple Choice Questions

* * * answer sheets (corresponds with both sets)

Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations

* * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

* * * Sequencing answers

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The Night Before Halloween Read Aloud Book Companion Reading Comprehension

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Teaching Inclusion Halloween Packets

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It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Reading Comprehension Test Questions Quiz & Story Sequencing Set!

Includes both multiple choice and short answer versions. Based on the book or animated TV special (book & cartoon not included).

8 Pages Total Include:

10 Comprehension short-answer questions

10 Multiple Choice Questions

* * * answer sheets (corresponds with both sets)

Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations

* * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

* * * Sequencing answers

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Or see also my FULL 56-page Comprehension Study Activity Packet:
It's The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown * Reading Comprehension Halloween UNIT Pack

** See my Halloween packets here : Teaching Inclusion Halloween Packets

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Pumpkin Jack Halloween Reading Comprehension Test Questions Quiz & Story Sequencing Set!

Includes both multiple choice and short answer versions. Based on the book by Will Hubbell (bo_ok not included)._

8 Pages Total Include:

10 Comprehension short-answer questions

10 Multiple Choice Questions

* * * answer sheets (corresponds with both sets)

Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations

* * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

* * * Sequencing answers

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Pumpkin Jack Halloween Read Aloud Book Study Companion Comprehension Worksheets

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Ivy + Bean and the Ghost That Had To Go : Chapter by Chapter Quiz SET

10 Pages Total Include:
* 2 Comprehension short-answer questions PER CHAPTER (total of 20)
* 2 Multiple Choice Questions PER CHAPTER (total of 20)
* * * answer sheets (correspond with both sets of quizzes)

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Ivy + Bean Ghost That Had to Go Novel Chapter Book Companion Comprehension Study

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It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Vocabulary & Spelling Set! Includes definitions, fill-in-the-blank, nouns, spelling words, rhyming, ABC-order, and syllables!

Use this packet in conjunction with a book or the television special (not included):

13 pages include:

1. Vocabulary : 10 words from the book with match-up definitions

2. * * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet

3. Vocabulary Fill-In-The-Blank: choose the correct word to complete each of 10 sentences.

4. * * * Vocabulary Words in Use Answer Sheet

5. Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, from the book, on lined paper

6. * * * Spelling Test : blank, lined paper

7. ABC Order : 20 words from the book

8. * * * ABC Order : Answer sheet

9. Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables

10. * * * Syllables : Answer Sheet

11. Rhyme Time :15 homophone words from the book, to match up to 15 rhyming words

12. Nouns : Categorize nouns from the book into Person, Place, or Thing (NEW 2024)

13. * * * Nouns Answer Sheet

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This resource features lesson plans and materials to conduct a formal set of Socratic Seminars for Edgar Allan Poe's chilling tale of plague and pestilence, The Masque of the Red Death. Socratic Seminars (or "Fish Bowl" Conversations as referred to in this resource) are higher order ways of assessing whether your students are able to understand and react to your class texts. These seminars rely on the power of inquiry and allow students to take the lead in their learning and discussion. The only problem? They require a great deal of preparation. Fortunately, this student-tested resource includes everything you need to conduct a structured and formal set of Socratic Seminars in your classroom surrounding the short story, The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe... and no preparation is required by you at all.

Product Includes:

• Assignment Directions with step-by-step instructions on how to conduct fishbowls in your classroom

• Engaging Introductory Activity for Conversation Building

• 5 Discussion Questions for each “Fishbowl” conversation

• “Fishbowl” Preparation Sheet

• Conversation Builder Prompts

• Observation Sheet

• Rubric

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Check out these great products to supplement your study of The Masque of the Red Death:

⭐ The Masque of the Red Death Literature Guide

⭐ The Masque of the Red Death ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ The Masque of the Red Death Anticipation Guide

⭐ The Masque of the Red Death Social Media Materials

More resources to round out your Edgar Allan Poe unit:

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe PowerPoint

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Bell Ringer Journal Prompts

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Crossword Puzzle

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Brochure

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe's Obituary

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Quote Posters

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Resource Bundle

But why stop with one story? We have enough Edgar Allan Poe resources to frighten your students for months!

⭐ The Raven Literature Guide

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide

⭐ The Black Cat Literature Guide

⭐ The Pit and the Pendulum Literature Guide

⭐ The Cask of Amontillado Literature Guide

⭐ The Fall of the House of Usher Literature Guide

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Short Story BUNDLE

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I used this resource with one of my guided reading groups. They completed the packet as they read the story "Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale Of Mystery" by Deborah & James Howe. If they finished they could choose from the extra activities. Answer key is included!

Lexile: 700L

Guided Reading Level: Q

AR Level: 4.2

AR Quiz Number: 254

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Socratic Seminar Materials for Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart

A Socratic Seminar (or a "Fish Bowl" Conversation as I like to call them with my students) is a higher order way of assessing whether your students are able to understand and react to your class texts. These seminars rely on the power of inquiry and allow students to take the lead in their learning and discussion. The only problem? They require a great deal of preparation. Fortunately, this student-tested resource was created to include everything you need to conduct a structured and formal set of Socratic Seminars in your classroom surrounding The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe... with very little preparation required on your end.

Product Includes:

• Assignment Directions with step-by-step instructions on how to conduct fishbowls in your classroom

• Engaging Introductory Activity for Conversation Building

• 5 Discussion Questions for each “Fishbowl” conversation

• “Fishbowl” Preparation Sheet

• Conversation Builder Prompts

• Observation Sheet

• Rubric

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Check out these great products to supplement your study of The Tell-Tale Heart:

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Literature Guide

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Anticipation Guide and Lesson Plan

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Creative Writing Assignment on Perspective

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ The Tell-Tale Heart Figurative Language Challenge Activity

⭐ Unreliable Narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart Lesson Plan

More resources to round out your Edgar Allan Poe unit:

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe PowerPoint

⭐ Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Bell Ringer Journal Prompts

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Crossword Puzzle

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Brochure

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe's Obituary

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Quote Posters

⭐ Edgar Allan Poe Resource Bundle

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Click to Follow Language Arts Excellence