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The Windy Shelter: 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.

shelter
A place that gives protection from weather.
corner
The point where two edges meet.
loose
Not held firmly in place.
fixed
Firmly attached and not meant to move.
folded
Bent over neatly to make something smaller.

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 why the first shelter does not work and why the group moves. Explain how the weather changes their decision. When have you changed a plan to make it work better?

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