Spooky short stories for middle school

You can't get scared if you read them in the daylight, right?

Dive into part two of Halloween short stories for middle school. Uncover spooky tales, teaching tips, and activities to bring a chill to your classroom discussions.

On Halloween, a suspenseful scary story is all it takes to captivate your middle and high students and get them invested in their reading. 8 Scary Short Stories to Read on Halloween in Secondary ELAhttps://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee4396_f2cecec912f9405d958adbff725663de~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_85/ee4396_f2cecec912f9405d958adbff725663de~mv2.jpg

These ten scary short stories are home runs with my middle schoolers year after year. See what made the list and get inspired to teach them this year!

Spine-chilling short stories to engage your middle school students during the high-energy Halloween season! A small-but-mighty collection of the best spooky short stories that will leave your students wanting more! #MiddleSchoolELA

Printable Halloween worksheets and stories can greatly enhance your holiday experience, offering a creative and engaging way to celebrate. For teachers and parents, these materials are perfect tools for themed educational activities, allowing children to practice reading, writing, and problem-solving skills while immersed in the festive spirit..

Short stories area great way to work in different themes or study of different literary devices. And the holidays can provide some nice tie-ins, even at the secondary level. Here are some of my f…

Embark on a spine-chilling adventure with our Halloween Short Story Bundles for Middle & High School! Crafted for eerie fun, this collection of blood-curdling tales will transform your classroom into a haunted haven of thrilling narratives. Engage your students in the joy of storytelling and experience creepy crawly literature like never before! Dare to dive into the darkness? Click here to get your spooky season lesson plans!

Halloween Figurative Language Activities for Middle School and High School featuring figurative language examples from classic literature! Students read excerpts from works such as Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Bram Stoker's Dracula, and short stories by Edgar Allan Poe on these fun figurative language task cards. The perfect Halloween Figurative Language activity!

Are you looking for short, gripping text, with comprehension and inferring activities for your middle or high school students? Do your students struggle with understanding? Look no further! Zero-prep. Students can work alone or supervised. I write fun, engaging fiction (with rigorous questions) because I couldn’t find anything like it, anywhere. This short fiction story is under 5,000 words and written specifically to grip middle schoolers and give them a joy of reading. It comes with two…