Asking Questions with Penguins
Asking Questions with Penguins
Common Core State Standards Alignment
TEKS Alignment
Use Penguins by Anne Schreiber to strengthen your students comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work.
This word work lesson plan and set of teaching resources use Penguins by Anne Schreiber as a springboard for instruction focused on suffixes.
By anchoring word study to the text, students will benefit from seeing how words ending in -er and -est are used inside of the text before engaging in both guided and independent practice with suffixes.
This set of vocabulary development resources for Penguins highlights the words that are most important for students to know and understand while reading the book. Through engaging in fun word games, matching words to definitions and pictures, and practicing how to categorize words, students will develop the vocabulary necessary to comprehend this story and many others.
Use this Running Record to assess oral reading fluency with Penguins. Track meaning, structure, and visual accuracy using the first 100 words of the text to determine whether or not this book is a good fit for the readers in your classroom.
