Jabari Jumps

Who is the main character in the story?

• dad

• sister

• Jabari

• Batman

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.SL.K.2

What season do you think this story takes place in?

• summer

• winter

• fall

• spring

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CCSS.RL.K.3

What is the setting of the story?

• zoo

• pool

• farm

• school

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

How many pool visits does it take for Jabari to jump?

• 5 visits

• 1 visit

• 2 visits

• 100 visits

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.2

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.SL.K.2

What advice does Jabari's dad give?

• Deep breath and say, "I'm ready."

• Just close your eyes and jump.

• Don't jump, it's too scary.

• Flap your arms like wings.

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.SL.K.2

CCSS.SL.K.3

How does Jabari stall the first day?

• He tells his dad he forgot how to swim.

• He pretends to feel sick.

• He says he's too hungry to jump.

• He says he needs to stretch.

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CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.SL.K.2

How does Jabari feel after he finally jumps off the diving board?

• sleepy

• angry

• sad

• excited

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CCSS.SL.K.4

How would you describe Jabari?

• funny

• mean

• brave

• shy

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CCSS.SL.K.4

How would you describe Jabari's dad?

• kind

• angry

• impatient

• silly

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CCSS.RL.K.3

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What could be a lesson from the story?

• Jumping off the diving board is super easy.

• Being brave can mean never giving up.

• Don't try to do scary things.

• Give up if you can't do something the first time.

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CCSS.RL.K.9

CCSS.W.K.1