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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.

For October (or just for kids who love scary stories!), here's a great telling of Bancho Sarayashiki, one of Japan's most famous ghost stories.

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

Learners will use five clues to piece together four ghost stories in this fun logic challenge.

From actors to authors this word search of famous Irish people will keep kids entertained and informed in time for St. Patrick's Day.

Sort through the odds and ends in this mixed-up lost and found and match them to the famous historical figure they're most associated with.

Encourage your child search high and low for the hidden names of famous artists with this fun word search.

Does your creative writer love to have a spooky good time with his stories? This ghostly worksheet will get him in the spirit!

Check out this fun Halloween writing prompt that will surely scare up some writing skills in your child.

Get creative with this playful writing prompt that's perfect for Halloween-time or for kids who love the supernatural.

Learners practice comparing two stories with similar characters and themes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

This worksheet will help teach students about African American musicians, athletes, leaders, and writers who influenced our society and culture.

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

Children learn about Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, a record-breaking silver and gold medalist in track and field, in this sports biography worksheet.

Once you understand silent letter digraphs, they won’t be spooky at all!

Read more about the Florida Skunk Ape and one of the most famous encounter stories. Then, use your imagination to write a letter about the encounter.

Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short reading exercise.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Match the famous quote to the famous American in this quick quiz.

Comparing and contrasting nonfiction stories is an important skill for fourth and fifth graders. This worksheet gives kids plenty of chance to practice.

You've never heard a ghost story like The Phantom Knight of Vandal Camp! Discover the scares, if you dare, behind this tale before writing the ending.

In this math worksheet, children will help reconstruct a Halloween timeline for a ghost as she recaps her trip to the cemetery.

Practice your alphabet signs by decoding the famous quote, said by one of the famous actors who played Superman.

Use your ghost hunting skills to help solve this logic problem about some haunted places. Have a spooktacular time solving this ghoulish mind bender.

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Is that a haunted house on the dollar bill? A ghost on the quarter? Play with some Halloween-themed money while learning how to count.

Beginning writers, think scary thoughts for this Halloween writing prompt! Your child will use his imagination to write about what it'd be like to be a ghost.

Solve the multiplication and division problems and match the answers with the letters they are paired with to help find the location of the ghostly activity.

In Irish folklore, the banshee is a ghost-like being that sings a spooky song to scare the living. Color in these rock stars in the spirit of Halloween.