Roland’s Sand Channel: 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.

basins: Low spaces that can hold water.
channel: A narrow way for water to move.
soak: Take liquid into something.
flexible: Able to bend without breaking.
lining: A layer covering the inside of something.

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 the beginning, problem, actions and ending. Explain why the characters changed their ideas. Use the story and pictures to support your answers. Talk about a similar experience.