Spooky Reading Comprehension Stories
Use rap music for a twist on spooky reading comprehension stories!
Engage your students with the Literal Monster rap song, a story where a teenage girl’s figurative jokes and comments become literal in a scary way! The song is integrated into exciting, skill-based reading activities designed to grab your students’ attention and are perfect for Google Classroom. 🌟
How it works! 🤔 Your students will listen to the rap 🎧, then dive deep into the lyrics as a reading passage to practice key skills like character traits, figurative language, and more. These no-prep, self-grading activities will save you time while making learning FUN! 🙌
🚫 No blood or gore here! The song tells the suspenseful story of a teenager haunted when her figurative jokes and comments come to life in a literally! Perfect and appropriate for upper elementary and middle school.
Why your students will love it:
- 🎶 The catchy, kid-freindly rap keeps them engaged.
- 💻 The digital, self-grading format makes it super simple to use in Google Forms.
- 🔊 Great for EL/ESL or SPED students—let them use the song as a read-aloud with subtitles and adjust playback speed for better comprehension!
What’s included in the bundle:
– Multiple-choice questions for
- character traits
- context clues
- synonyms and antonyms
- figurative vs. literal language
– Graphic organizers and writing activities to reinforce comprehension
– Inferencing challenges to spark critical thinking
– Self-grading quizzes to cut down on grading time ⏳
This bundle has everything you need to keep your students engaged with fun, suspense-filled reading activities. 🎉
Click here to get the ELA reading activities for this song!
You can also get this song with many more ELA activities based on spooky rap songs here!