The Box for the Books: 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.

books: Things with pages to read.
box: A container with sides and a bottom.
bottom: The lowest part of something.
strong: Able to hold the load here.
shelf: A flat surface where books can stand.

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 what Elliot and Sarah wanted to do, what went wrong and how they solved it. Use the pictures to show first, next and last.