Creepy Crayon Read Aloud Activities | October Comprehension Lessons

Make your October read-aloud of Creepy Crayon unforgettable with this engaging, rigorous, and science-of-reading-aligned resource!

Your students will love making connections to the story, creating their own creepy crayon, graphing, completing a STEM challenge, and more—all while building comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.

This Halloween read-aloud activity pack is designed to be both fun and effective, giving you 13 ready-to-use comprehension lessons that save prep time while keeping students engaged. With clear directions and quick setup, you’ll have everything you need to guide your class through meaningful comprehension strategies.

What’s Included:

• Detailed lesson plans for each activity
• Labels for graphic organizers
• Recording sheets for accountability
• Rubrics for easy assessment
• Comprehension questions
• Essential questions
  

Why Teachers Love It:

✔️ Science of reading-aligned comprehension lessons
✔️ Perfect for October and Halloween classroom fun
✔️ Low prep and easy to implement
✔️ Engages students in hands-on, rigorous learning

The included comprehension skills:

1. Predictions
2. Story map
3. Retelling
4. Vocabulary
5. Problem/solution
6. Writing
7. Art
8. STEM
9. Hats
10. Graphing
11. Vocabulary
12. Making Connections

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→ Read It Up: Halloween Bundle

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