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Holiday & Seasonal ELA • Reading, SEL & Writing

Holidays & Seasonal Resources

Explore six evergreen, monster-themed ELA reading mini-units and a themed essay-writing workshop. Use them for seasonal lessons or year-round reading, SEL, and writing practice.

Six units • Grades 4–6

Focused Literacy Series — Reading Mini-Units & SEL

Character-centered reading, discussion, and writing activities focused on six social-emotional learning themes.

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Focused Literacy Series | ELA Reading Mini-Unit | SEL

Dracula — A Lesson in Self-Control

Explore self-control through a character-centered reading mini-unit with a reading passage, reflection, discussion, and writing activities.

Grades 4–6SEL: Self-ControlReading • Discussion • Writing
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Focused Literacy Series | ELA Reading Mini-Unit | SEL

Frankenstein — Empathy

Explore empathy and belonging through a character-centered reading mini-unit with a story, activities, reflection, discussion, and writing.

Grades 4–6SEL: EmpathyReading • Discussion • Writing
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Focused Literacy Series | ELA Reading Mini-Unit | SEL

Monsters — The Power of Teamwork

Build teamwork and collaboration through an engaging reading passage, group discussion, and writing activities.

Grades 4–6SEL: TeamworkReading • Discussion • Writing
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Focused Literacy Series | ELA Reading Mini-Unit | SEL

Mummy — A Lesson in Perseverance

Explore perseverance and resilience through an engaging reading passage, meaningful discussion, and writing activities.

Grades 4–6SEL: PerseveranceReading • Discussion • Writing
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Focused Literacy Series | ELA Reading Mini-Unit | SEL

Werewolf — A Lesson in Integrity

Explore integrity and character through an engaging reading passage, discussion, and writing activities.

Grades 4–6SEL: IntegrityReading • Discussion • Writing
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Focused Literacy Series | ELA Reading Mini-Unit | SEL

Witch — A Lesson in Respect

Explore respect and kindness through an engaging reading passage, meaningful discussion, and writing activities.

Grades 4–6SEL: RespectReading • Discussion • Writing

Narrative • Opinion • Expository Essays

Haunted Writing Workshop

A themed workshop for practicing three important forms of essay writing.

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Haunted Writing Workshop | Essay Writing

Haunted Writing Workshop — Narrative, Opinion & Expository Essays

A themed writing workshop focused on narrative, opinion, and expository essays.

Narrative • Opinion • ExpositoryEssay Writing WorkshopWriting • Planning • Essays
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