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Violet’s Shadow Photo: 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.

shadow
A dark shape made when something blocks light.
pattern
An arrangement of shapes or marks.
casting
Making a shadow fall on a surface.
paving
A hard surface made for walking on.
steady
Firm and not shaking.

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

Tell Violet and Raymond’s story in your own words. Explain the clues, the choices they made and what changed at the end.

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