A Visit to the Dentist: Story and Reading Activities

Read a fifteen-page dentist story, explore twelve vocabulary items and answer supported questions using printable and interactive pages.
Grades
Kindergarten, Grades 1–2
File type
ZIP archive

Updated Jun 19, 2022

Subject
Life Studies, Reading Comprehension, Special Education Needs (SEN)
Resource types
Activities
Ontario expectations
C1.1 — read

From the author

About this resource

This resource is a Dentist Community Helper Pack.

It is filled with all sorts of fun activities for your students to engage with as they learn more about dental health and visiting the dentist.

Included:

  • - Dentist comprehension questions (digital and printable)

  • - Dentist vocabulary printable

  • - Vocabulary slides

  • - I am a dentist reader

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Describe the dentist’s work and tools shown in the story.
  • Answer questions using the selected visual or written response format.

Teaching tips

  • Preview the internal links in the PDF reader you intend to use before assigning the digital file.

Skills covered

  • Reading comprehension — retrieve story details to answer who, what and where questions.
  • Vocabulary in context — connect dental words with their pictured tools and settings.

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Ontario curriculum

Ontario curriculum expectations

Ontario expectations

  • C1.1 — read and comprehend short, simple texts, using knowledge of words, grammar, cohesive ties, sentence structures, and background knowledge

Core concepts

  • Community helpers
  • Dentist
  • Comprehension
  • Functional vocabulary
  • Differentiated levels

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