Scary Reading Comprehension Activities
If you need scary reading comprehension activities that are all thrill no kill, these activities based on rap songs are perfect for you and your students!
All Thrill, No Kill!
With suspenseful narratives with no blood or gore, clean lyrics, and a variety of reading activities, your students are in for a treat with no tricks! These songs cover stories about personification coming to life, the spooky affects of figurative language gone wrong in “The Literal Monster,” and a teen transformed by technology in “The Selfie Monster.”
Use Rap Songs as Readings Passages!
Rap songs are the way to grab your students’ attention with rhythmic flow and storytelling mixed into spooky reading comprehension activities.
These activities include and cover:
- song lyrics for use as reading passages
- root words, prefixes, and suffixes
- character traits graphic organizer and writing activity
- context clues, synonyms, and antonyms questions
- multisyllabic activities
- making Inferences
- figurative vs. literal language
- personification
- sequence of events
- main idea and supporting details
When the music stops, the learning doesn’t!
Give your students a unique and engaging way to enhance their ELAR skills while providing a spooky-good time! The suspenseful narratives and clean lyrics are perfect for the classroom with a refreshing alternative to traditional reading comprehension exercises.
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