We Are Water Protectors - Reading Comprehension Questions
by Carole Lindstrom
About This Book
"We Are Water Protectors" is a beautifully illustrated book that tells the story of a young girl who stands up to protect water, which is so important for all of us. The story is inspired by real-life Indigenous activists who fight to keep our water safe from harm. It’s not just a fun read; it’s also a powerful reminder of how precious water is and how we all have a role in protecting it. Kids will learn about the importance of nature and standing up for what they believe in. Plus, the illustrations are stunning, making it a joy to look at together. This book encourages conversations about our environment and inspires kids to think about how they can help protect it. It’s perfect for sparking curiosity and awareness about the world around them!
How WeRead Helps
When you read "We Are Water Protectors" with WeRead, you’ll get some great questions to ask your child as you go along. For example, you might be prompted to ask, "Why do you think the girl wants to protect the water?" These questions help kids think deeply about the story and share their own ideas. WeRead also highlights important words related to water and nature, so you can talk about them before diving into the story. Additionally, there are fun prompts that encourage you to have a little back-and-forth chat while reading, making the experience even more engaging. It’s a wonderful way to connect with your child while exploring important themes together!
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- Age-appropriate questions for kids ages 3-9
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Key Vocabulary
water, snake, protectors, Earth, poison, stand
Sample Questions
- What did the snake threaten?
- Can you find the water protector?
- What is the first medicine?