9 Ways to Use Tacky the Penguin Book

Tacky the Penguin Book Companion will help students with activities to understand plot with comprehension questions, games, vocabulary, grammar, fluency, phonics, comprehension strategies, sequencing, writing, and a comprehension test with answer key! Tacky the Penguin is great for guided reading or whole group! Tacky the Penguin was written by Helen Lester and must be purchased separately.

Roll the dice, find the vocabulary word. Discuss. 

Roll the dice, answer the comprehension question. 

Respond on the response sheet.

Review the text to find the answer in these comprehension questions.

At the guided reading table, give each student a bookmark. Allow students to find the answer and discuss or write answers on a response sheet.

Make connections, compare and contrast with a Venn diagram, make inferences.

Use questioning, visualization, inferences, and sequencing!

Teach verbs, adjectives, and/or nouns.

Play a game at a station with vocabulary words. There are also 3 more game ideas included in this packet.

If you want, give a running records. This is an N level book. There is also a end of unit assessment.

This can be great for morning work.  Or use as a follow up after the test, or homework.

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