Penguin Flight School

Students read about Peppermint the penguin, who dreams of flying and creates her own wings from scraps. Despite many failures, she practices every night until Santa invites her on a magical Christmas Eve journey. The story highlights determination and creativity. Multiple-choice questions help reinforce key ideas and details.

This worksheet supports theme identification, encouraging students to extract the story’s message. Multiple-choice questions strengthen close-reading skills by requiring careful evaluation of similar answer options. Students practice character analysis, thinking about Peppermint’s motivations. The passage also reinforces narrative comprehension, especially cause-and-effect.

This worksheet is part of our Christmas Worksheets Collection.