Halloween Reading Resources

This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

Unwrap the history behind a spooky Halloween favorite: mummies! With this reading worksheet, your child will learn all about mummies.

Do you believe in the Bermuda Triangle? Compare witness accounts of these weird waters and draw your own conclusions in this reading worksheet.

Ever wonder how the whole zombie craze got started? Read about the history of zombies in this awesome reading comprehension packet.

Children will read an excerpt from Stevenson's book, then respond to a reading comprehension and a creative writing prompt.

Practice comparing and contrasting scary stories using conjunctions to connect ideas.

Children revisit Bram Stoker's classic Dracula novel from the perspective of two other characters in this creative writing exercise.

Students will read the Bigfoot story and then answer questions about the reading.

This Frankenstein worksheet is great for teaching kids about classic literature near Halloween. Use this Frankenstein worksheet with your child this October.

Sink your teeth into some vampire history and lore with this playful Halloween worksheet!

Kids will learn more about the meaning of a monster hoax and read about some of the most famous hoaxes.

In this reading worksheet, just in time for Halloween, kids can read all about Fred Fisher, the star of Australia's most famous ghost story.

Students will hone their reading comprehension skills while reading about the Loveland Frog.

Get ready for a ghostly reading activity! Here's a Halloween sheet that will teach your child all about ghosts and the history behind these spooks.

n this funny fairy tale, a brave young man has a few run-ins with some boastful ghosts.

This Halloween-themed worksheet is designed to help students understand the goal of the Teal Pumpkin Project while also providing practice reading nonfiction and citing evidence in nonfiction texts.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

Read Vasilisa the Brave, one of Russia's most famous folk tales, with your child this Halloween, then help her answer the comprehension questions at the end.

This old Native American myth, The Raven Steals the Light, is the perfect story to spook -- but not scare -- kids this Halloween.

Meet some legendary monsters with this fun match up activity. These mythical creatures all reflect a bit of the geography where they originated.

Students will have some fun with reading eyewitness accounts of Roswell, and then doing some writing responses on the topic.

In this old Nigerian folk tale, a young villager ends up marrying a real bonehead. (Sorry, we had to.)

Students can read the origin of the strange creature known as Beast of Bray Road and decide whether or not they believe the stories.

Your student will read about the Mothman and then practice putting events in order.

With this fun comprehension exercise kids will read a few theories about Stonehenge, and then write a response to tell their opinion.