Giraffes Can't Dance Activities - Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills

Teach multiple literacy skills with the Giraffes Can’t Dance book by Giles Andreae. These comprehensive Giraffes Can’t Dance activities reinforce reading comprehension skills and are ideal for teachers who incorporate picture books into their reading lessons.

With these Giraffes Can’t Dance activities, your students will engage in:
active and meaningful discussions
challenging but achievable activities suitable for different abilities
making connections with their own experiences
playing cut-and-stick activities and games

Find everything you need in this time-saving literacy resource full of Giraffes Can’t Dance printables.

SKILLS TARGETED
The Giraffes Can’t Dance activities include NO-PREP literacy graphic organizers covering different reading comprehension skills:
Cause and effect in Giraffes Can’t Dance
Character traits in Giraffes Can’t Dance
Read-aloud questions are organized chronologically and by different reading skills.
Inferring and predicting activities
Main idea and theme with specific examples related to Giraffes Can’t Dance
Making connections, including text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world
Point of view activities
Problem and solution activities
Giraffes Can’t Dance sequencing and retelling activities have text and visual images, including black and white and coloured versions.

CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW IMAGES FOR ACTIVITY PHOTOS AND CONTENTS PAGE

These literacy skills are reinforced further with Giraffes Can’t Dance read-aloud questions for you to use before, during, and after reading the book.

DIFFERENTIATION
The Giraffes Can’t Dance worksheets and questions are opinion-based and open-ended, allowing for easy differentiation.

Each comprehension skill has activities with different difficulty levels, so all you have to do is choose the best pages for your student’s needs.

Many of the Giraffes Can’t Dance activities have boxes your students can respond to with text or illustrations.

OVERVIEW
This is a supplemental product. You can choose the pages that are most relevant to your needs and your student’s abilities and understanding.
Prep is quick and easy. Just print the pages you need!
All you need to prepare is the book or story.
The Giraffes Can’t Dance worksheets feature a clean and straightforward design with images inspired by the book.

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