The Werewolf's Woolly Problem — Reading Comprehension
Grades
1
2
Standards
RL.1.1
RL.2.1
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About This Reader
Wally the Werewolf has an unusual secret - on full moons, he grows wool instead of fur! Worried about not being scary enough for Halloween, Wally comes up with a creative solution: hosting a 'Spooky Sweater Party'. When he transforms into a woolly werewolf under the full moon, the trick-or-treaters are delighted by his cozy appearance. Wally's night is filled with warm hugs and candy distribution, making him the town's favorite cuddly Halloween mascot. This charming story explores themes of self-acceptance, creativity, and finding joy in one's uniqueness. The tale's warm humor and unexpected twist provide an engaging reading experience while teaching valuable lessons about embracing individual differences. It's an excellent resource for helping students identify and describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, as outlined in CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.3, while also promoting discussions about self-esteem and creativity.
Wally the Werewolf had a silly secret – instead of growing fur on full moons, he grew wool! Every Halloween, Wally worried about turning into a fluffy sheep instead of a scary wolf.
This Halloween, Wally had an idea. He invited all the trick-or-treaters to a "Spooky Sweater Party." When the full moon came out, Wally changed into a woolly werewolf. But instead of running away, the children cheered! They loved his cozy, homemade sweater. Wally spent the night giving out warm hugs and candy, becoming the town's favorite cuddly Halloween mascot.
Who is the main character of the story?
A scary wolfWally the WerewolfA fluffy sheepA trick-or-treaterWhat is Wally's unusual problem?
He can't howlHe's afraid of the darkHe grows wool instead of furHe doesn't like candyWhere does Wally invite the trick-or-treaters?
To a haunted houseTo a "Spooky Sweater Party"To the forestTo a pumpkin patchHow do the children react when they see Wally's transformation?
They run away scaredThey ignore himThey cheer and love his sweaterThey give him their candyCommon 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.
Grade Levels:
Grade 1Grade 2
Subjects:
elareadingstory
