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The Haunted Cookie Jar

Interactive passage with audio narration, comprehension questions, and printable PDF.

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Interactive (Online), Printable (PDF)
Grades
12
Subjects
elareadingstory
Standards
RL.1.1RL.2.1
Languages
English, Spanish
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What's included

Reading passage
Reading comprehension
Audio narration
With word word highlighting
Comprehension quiz
Auto-graded
Writing activity
Open-ended response
Glossary & flashcards
Vocabulary practice
Differentiated version
Adapted for varied levels
Spanish translation
Bilingual support

About this reader

In the mysterious Spooky Sweet Shop, a magical cookie jar that no one can open becomes the center of attention on Halloween night. Brave little Emma, armed with Halloween spirit, manages to unlock the jar by whispering 'Trick or treat!' Inside, she discovers extraordinary cookies that change flavors with every bite. Emma's generosity in sharing these magical treats transforms the shop into a famous Halloween destination. This enchanting story combines elements of mystery, magic, and the spirit of Halloween to captivate young readers. It provides excellent opportunities for discussing problem-solving, bravery, and the joy of sharing, while improving reading comprehension skills. The clear sequence of events and vivid character actions make this story ideal for teaching students to identify key elements in a narrative, as outlined in CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3.
Written by Neha Goel TripathiPublished by Workybooks
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Sample passage and quiz content

Curriculum

Common Core standards covered

RL.1.1

Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.

RL.2.1

Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Who it's for

Perfect for the way you teach

Teachers
  • Build comprehension skills
  • Auto-graded quiz
  • Differentiated reading
Parents
  • Read together at home
  • Improve fluency
  • Quiet reading time
Homeschoolers
  • Reading curriculum support
  • Independent practice
  • Track Lexile growth
Topics
Halloween storymagical cookie jarchildren's talereading comprehensionspooky sweetsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3

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