Halloween Context Clues Activity

Description

Engage your upper elementary students with these fun and easy-to-prepare Halloween Context Clues activities! No prep required, just print them out and use the context clues activities as a literacy center or break them up into several engaging lessons that align to Common Core Standards!

This resource includes 6 high-interest context clues reading activities that are sure to keep your students engaged!

What’s included in this Halloween context clues activity resource?

• 6 full page context clues activities – try printing these out in color and laminating them as a reusable literacy center activity!
• 6 student recording sheets (one for each context clues activity!)
• An answer key for each page!
• A digital, Google Slides version! Perfect for virtual learning or paperless practice.

What do the Halloween context clues reading activities look like?

• Witches’ Brew – Use context clues to figure out the meaning of nonsense words in a spooky recipe.
• Creepy Crawlies – Determine the meaning of underlined words while reading about spiders in some spooktacular informational reading.
• Spooky Stories – Find an appropriate synonym to replace the underlined words in a spooky story.
• Mad Scientist – Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word in a Halloween story about a mad scientist!
• Mad Mail Mystery – Complete a letter with words that make sense in a mad-libs-style writing activity.
• Candy Chaos – Use context clues to decipher a text message with unfamiliar words.
• Monster Words – Use context clues to determine what monsters mean in a spooky script!

Looking for no-prep lessons and slides to teach context clues? Look no further! You can find them here!