The Best/Worst Christmas Pageant Ever

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Best/Worst Christmas Pageant Ever'?

Back

The main theme is about the importance of understanding and accepting others, as well as the true meaning of Christmas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

Who are the Herdmans in the story?

Back

The Herdmans are a group of unruly children known for causing trouble and chaos in their community.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What role does the daughter of the pageant director play in the story?

Back

She narrates the events of the story, providing insight into the happenings and characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Why is the Christmas pageant significant in the story?

Back

The Christmas pageant serves as a backdrop for the characters' development and the unfolding of the main events.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What does Imogene threaten to do to Alice?

Back

Imogene threatens to put a plant in Alice's ear if she volunteers for the part of Mary.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.5

Front

How do the Herdmans learn about the Christmas pageant?

Back

They learn about it when Charlie mentions that the church serves snacks during the pageant.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What unusual place did the Herdmans put Gladys when she was a baby?

Back

They put Gladys in a bureau drawer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What motivates the Herdmans to attend church services?

Back

They are motivated by the promise of snacks served at the church.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What is the significance of the dress rehearsal in the story?

Back

The dress rehearsal highlights the lack of preparation and chaos that the Herdmans bring to the pageant.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

How does the community react to the Herdmans participating in the pageant?

Back

The community is shocked and concerned about the Herdmans' behavior and their impact on the pageant.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3