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Gillian’s Garden Sign: Activities

Read the story, then choose an answer. You can talk, point, sign or use a communication device. Ask for reading help if you need it.

Vocabulary

Read these five words from the story. Talk about what they mean.

splash
Liquid scattering when it hits something.
damaged
Harmed or broken in some way.
fresh
New or recently made.
fasten
Fix or join something securely.
recycling
Turning used material into something useful again.

Jumbled Words

Use the clue to make a word from the story. Drag the letters with a mouse or finger, or tap a letter and then a space.

Put the story in order

Drag the pictures into order from first to last with a mouse or finger. Or tap a picture, then tap where it should go. Use arrow keys to move a focused picture.

Tell the story

Tell the beginning, the problem, what the children tried and how the story ended. Explain why their plan helped. Talk about a time you worked out a problem with someone.

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