Haunted Hallways: Spooky Season ELA Pack (Grades 6–10)

Seasonal pack · Grades 6–10 · PDF (24 pages) + PowerPoint + Google Sheets/Excel, ZIP · $7

A full week of Halloween ELA that keeps students reading, writing and thinking. Every story, poem and article is original, every page prints in black and white, and everything has an answer key.

Trick-or-Treat Street reviews figurative language, plot, mood and tone, point of view, literary devices and theme at 6 house stations. Use the printable station cards or the clickable slide deck, where students click a house, answer three questions and check their answers. The self-checking parts of speech sheet turns answers green or red and reveals a jack-o'-lantern picture as students get them right.

Also included: The Harlow House homophone mystery, an original suspense story with a Tracking the Tension graph, six Strange but True quick reads (the Tower ravens, the Dancing Plague, Death Valley's sailing stones, Flight 19, the Loch Ness hoax photo and ball lightning), 16 Spooky Verses task cards from original poems, a Color by Figurative Language mandala, and three unexplained mysteries articles (the Winchester House, Roanoke and the Mary Celeste) with creative writing tasks.

What's included

• Trick-or-Treat Street: 6 station cards + treat bag sheet
• Clickable Trick-or-Treat Street slide deck (14 slides)
• Self-checking parts of speech picture reveal (Google Sheets / Excel)
• The Harlow House homophone mystery
• The Last Bus suspense story + tension graph
• 6 Strange but True quick reads
• 16 Spooky Verses figurative language task cards
• Color by Figurative Language mandala
• 3 unexplained mysteries articles + writing tasks
• Teacher guide and answer keys

How teachers use it

• Halloween week
• Literary review stations
• Bell ringers
• Sub plans and early finishers

Topics: literature, reading, ela, halloween, fall, october, bilingual, spanish, ell, esl, intervention, rti, mtss, sped, centers, stations, slides, powerpoint, presentation, middle, school, high, grade, 6, 7