Giraffes Can't Dance Read Aloud Book Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Answer Key

This Giraffes Can’t Dance Read Aloud Book Guide challenges students to analyze and learn life lessons from this 1999 children’s book by Giles Andreae. Explore Gerald’s inability to dance, how he is treated by the other animals and what allows him to break his breakthrough. Ask students to use context to construct meaning for the word ‘prance’ and find the rhyming pattern in each stanza.

This product includes:

12 high-level, short answer, page-by-page questions that will do more than just ask your students to regurgitate information.
A bonus page is included that allows students to define each of style if teacher’s decide to expand on this part of the book (see sample questions)
A student book guide, PDF printer friendly version (7 pages)
A student book guide, PDF digital fillable form version (7 pages)
An answer key (7 pages) IS included with this movie guide, however answers may vary as students are encouraged to construct their own meaning from the characters’ dialogue and behavior.
A Google Forms Version of the Movie Guide
CCSS alignment indicating standards met, PDF (1 page - see also preview image)

Note: To make it easy to see which pages correspond to each question on the book guide, a description of the corresponding illustration is listed next to each question.

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