Tougher Halloween challenges stretch reasoning across reading and math. Students figure out 8 boxes of 7 chocolate bats, identify "The haunted house was a giant beast" as a metaphor, and round Ava's 64 apples plus Ben's 28 apples to estimate a total near 90.
A nonfiction question asks about the purpose of a table of contents, while fill-ins cover 8 x 8 pumpkin seeds, context clues, prefixes, and 7 x 7 candy corns. Estimating 93 minus 46 to the nearest ten ties it together. The mix builds careful reading habits alongside fluent multiplication.
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Halloween Math & Reading
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. A candy factory packed 8 boxes with 7 chocolate bats each. How many chocolate bats were packed?
A) 54
B) 48
C) 56
D) 64
2. Read: "The haunted house was a giant beast waiting to swallow visitors." What type of figurative language is this?
A) Personification
B) Metaphor
C) Simile
D) Onomatopoeia
3. Ava picked 64 apples and Ben picked 28 apples. What is the best estimate of their total rounded to the nearest ten?
A) 100
B) 80
C) 90
D) 92
4. What is the main purpose of a table of contents in a book?
A) To explain difficult words
B) To show where each chapter begins
C) To give a summary of the story
D) To list the characters
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. 8 times 8 pumpkin seeds equals 64 seeds.
2. Clues in a text that help you figure out a word's meaning are called context clues.
3. Rounded to the nearest ten, 93 minus 46 is about 50.
4. A word part added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning is a prefix.
5. 7 times 7 candy corns equals 49 candy corns.
Halloween Math & Reading
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. A candy factory packed 8 boxes with 7 chocolate bats each. How many chocolate bats were packed?
A) 54
B) 48
C) 56
D) 64
2. Read: "The haunted house was a giant beast waiting to swallow visitors." What type of figurative language is this?
A) Personification
B) Metaphor
C) Simile
D) Onomatopoeia
3. Ava picked 64 apples and Ben picked 28 apples. What is the best estimate of their total rounded to the nearest ten?
A) 100
B) 80
C) 90
D) 92
4. What is the main purpose of a table of contents in a book?
A) To explain difficult words
B) To show where each chapter begins
C) To give a summary of the story
D) To list the characters
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) 8 times 8 pumpkin seeds equals 64 seeds.
2) Clues in a text that help you figure out a word's meaning are called context clues.
3) Rounded to the nearest ten, 93 minus 46 is about 50.
4) A word part added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning is a prefix.
5) 7 times 7 candy corns equals 49 candy corns.
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