The Spare Battery: 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.

battery: A source of power for a device.
spare: An extra one kept for when it is needed.
lens: The part of a camera that gathers light.
shade: A place where direct sunlight is blocked.
soil: The earth in which plants grow.

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 two filming problems and their solutions. Explain why checking the picture and reviewing the video help. What could you check before recording something?