How to Catch a Witch – Reading Comprehension Activities
Make your October lesson planning so much easier with this How to Catch a Witch Read It Up resource! This all-inclusive reading comprehension unit helps you save time and prep while keeping students engaged and learning. With low-prep lessons, ready-to-use graphic organizers, and hands-on activities, you’ll have everything you need to teach comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and more—all in one place!
Perfect for Halloween, October literacy lessons, or your How to Catch a Witch read-aloud, this resource is Science of Reading aligned and designed to help students build comprehension and language skills through explicit, easy-to-follow lessons.
What’s Included:
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Step-by-step comprehension lesson plans
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Labels to make class charts & anchor charts
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Recording sheets for every activity
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Rubrics for easy grading
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Comprehension and essential questions
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Vocabulary and writing activities
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STEM and graphing extensions
Comprehension Skills Covered:
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Predictions
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Story Map
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Retelling
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Text-to-Self Connections
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Character Traits
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Sequencing
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Vocabulary
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Writing & Drawing Responses
With Read It Up: How to Catch a Witch, you’ll have your whole week of reading instruction done—no extra planning required! Just print, prep, and teach.
⭐ Save time. Reduce stress. Make learning magical this Halloween!
The included comprehension skills:
- Predictions
- Story map
- Text To Self connections
- Retelling
- Text to self connections
- Texts and illustrations
- Character traits
- Writing
- Graphing
- STEM-design witch’s brew
- STEM-How to trap a witch
- Hats
- Vocabulary
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Jessica M. says: “I love using the Read It Up series with my class! I love how consistent it is week to week and how they build upon one another!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Jamie B. says: “My students love the Read It Up resources. They have found it very engaging. I found these resources to greatly improve my student comprehension skills.”
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How to Catch a Witch – Reading Comprehension Activities