Explore the real story behind Count Dracula in this exciting and accessible biography/informational text, perfect for Halloween-themed reading, author studies, or literary comprehension. Young readers will meet Bram Stoker, the man who created the world’s most famous vampire, and learn how this chilling character was brought to life on the page.
Written for Year 3/4, this resource supports curriculum objectives in reading for meaning, vocabulary development, and literary history.
What’s Included:
- 2 pages of non-fiction text (dyslexia-friendly font)
- 2 pages of reading comprehension questions
- “Just Tick It” adaptive reading task (perfect for emerging or reluctant readers)
- Extension activities for creative response and reflection
- 5-lesson teaching presentation (40+ slides)
- 5-day lesson plan with pedagogy notes and teaching strategies
- Audio support of the text
- Answer keys for all questions and tasks
- Assessment tracker to monitor reading objectives and progress
Perfect for:
- Halloween or spooky-themed guided reading
- Famous author studies (Bram Stoker)
- Exploring classic literary characters (Dracula)
- Integrating reading and writing outcomes in one pack
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