Use Amos and Boris by William Steig to strengthen your students' comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work.
Explore the heartwarming tale of Amos & Boris by William Steig, a story about the unlikely friendship between a mouse and a whale. This engaging resource package offers activities that help students strengthen their comprehension skills through Understanding Text Structure, Synthesizing, and Visualizing.
Alongside these comprehension strategies, students will explore adjectives in a fun word work activity and expand their vocabulary with a challenging word list.
For an exciting extension, students can express their opinions in a writing piece that asks, "Who is the bigger hero: Amos or Boris?" This resource encourages critical thinking, creativity, and meaningful connections to the story.