Halloween Adapted Book--"The Scary Little Witch"
Product Description
Build Halloween vocabulary, matching skills, Wh-questions, and story sequencing with this super-fun interactive Halloween adapted book, "The Scary Little Witch" — a class favorite all Halloween season long. As the teacher or therapist reads, students follow along and match a picture piece to each page, then answer comprehension questions at the end. (Don't worry — it's not actually scary; it's meant to be cute!)
📖 Sample Text
"One dark night, when it was time to trick or treat,
a scary little witch was scaring people on the street.
She scared a little vampire.
And she scared a little bat.
She scared a little wizard in a pointy, purple hat!"
👉 Students match a picture piece to each page as you read, then answer comprehension questions with the correct answer piece.
📦 What's Included
- 1 interactive adapted book — "The Scary Little Witch"
- Matching picture pieces for each page
- Wh-comprehension question answer pieces
- Bonus "Sequencing Stick" activity — students sequence story events on a paint stirrer
🎯 Skills Targeted
- Halloween and seasonal vocabulary
- Matching pictures to text
- Answering Wh-questions
- Story sequencing (sequencing stick activity)
- Reading and listening comprehension
- Retell and story comprehension
- Receptive and expressive language
- Following along in a book
- Fine motor (sequencing stick)
📚 How to Use
- Read the book aloud as students match a picture piece to each page
- At the end, have students answer the comprehension questions with the correct answer piece
- Use the bonus Sequencing Stick activity to practice sequencing story events on a paint stirrer
- Set up at a literacy center or independent work station for independent learners
- Pull for speech therapy to target Wh-questions, vocabulary, sequencing, and retelling
💛 Perfect For
- Speech-language therapy sessions (SLPs)
- Special education classrooms (SPED)
- Autism classrooms and ABA programs
- Language and literacy groups
- Preschool, PreK, Kindergarten, and 1st grade
- Literacy centers and work stations
- 1:1 work with paraprofessionals
- Halloween and October units
- Homeschool language practice
- Early childhood and ECSE
🌟 Why Teachers & SLPs Love This Resource
- A class favorite every Halloween season
- Targets vocabulary, Wh-questions, AND sequencing in one book
- Bonus Sequencing Stick adds a hands-on, fine-motor extension
- Not-too-scary, cute theme works for young and sensitive learners
- Interactive matching keeps students engaged
- Works for whole group, small group, 1:1, and centers
- Reusable year after year once laminated
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