Winifred’s Colour Mix: 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.

backdrop: A large background used behind a scene or performance.
mixture: Things combined together.
scrap: A small piece of material left over.
dab: A small amount placed on a surface.
shade: A particular version of a colour.

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