Diary of a Worm - Reading Comprehension Questions
by Doreen Cronin
About This Book
"Diary of a Worm" is such a charming story! It takes us into the life of a little worm who shares his everyday adventures and thoughts in a diary format. The book is not just fun to read; it’s a delightful way for kids to learn about nature and the importance of all creatures, even the ones that might seem a bit icky at first! As kids follow the worm’s journey, they’ll discover how he interacts with his friends and learns about his place in the world. It teaches them about friendship, acceptance, and even a bit about the environment. Plus, the playful illustrations and humorous moments keep kids giggling and engaged. This book is valuable because it encourages kids to think differently about the creatures around them and inspires curiosity about nature. It’s a perfect read for little ones, and they’ll love sharing it with you!
How WeRead Helps
When you read "Diary of a Worm" with WeRead, you'll have some great tools at your fingertips. Before diving into the story, you’ll find age-appropriate questions that spark curiosity and conversation. For example, you might be asked what kids think worms do all day or how they feel about worms in their garden. These questions help kids think critically and share their ideas. Plus, WeRead highlights vocabulary words that are fun to learn together, like “wiggle” or “ burrow.” As you read, there are dialogic reading prompts that guide you to ask open-ended questions, like “What do you think will happen next?” This kind of interaction makes reading a two-way conversation, making it even more enjoyable and engaging for your little ones!
What You'll Get with WeRead
- Age-appropriate questions for kids ages 3-9
- Pre-reading vocabulary highlights so you know which words to focus on
- Dialogic reading prompts that encourage conversation
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Key Vocabulary
adventure, imagine, explore, discover, journey
Sample Questions
- What do you see on this page?
- Where are they going?
- What happened next?