Penny’s River Map: 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.

map: A drawing that shows places and routes.
turning: A place where a path changes direction.
blur: A mark or image that is not clear.
bridge: A structure that crosses a gap or water.
route: The way taken from one place to another.

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

Retell Penny and Desmond’s story. Describe what they noticed, what they tried and how the story ended.