Understanding 'Ish' by Peter Reynolds

What is the main character's name in the story "Ish" by Peter Reynolds?

• Ramon

• Peter

• Ish

• Leon

What does Ramon enjoy doing at the beginning of the story?

• Playing sports

• Drawing

• Reading books

• Singing

Who criticizes Ramon's drawings, making him doubt his abilities?

• His teacher

• His friend

• His brother

• His sister

What does Ramon's sister do with his crumpled drawings?

• Throws them away

• Hangs them on her wall

• Gives them back to Ramon

• Shows them to their parents

What does the term "ish" mean in the context of the story?

• Perfect

• Almost

• Similar

• Creative

What lesson does Ramon learn by the end of the story?

• Perfection is important

• Creativity is valuable

• Criticism is necessary

• Drawing is difficult

What is the main theme of the story "Ish"?

• The importance of family

• The value of creativity

• The need for perfection

• The power of friendship

What does Ramon's brother say about his drawings?

• They are amazing

• They are silly

• They are not good

• They are interesting

What does the story "Ish" encourage children to do?

• Strive for perfection

• Embrace their creativity

• Listen to criticism

• Follow rules

How does the story "Ish" connect to a growth mindset?

• It shows that talent is fixed

• It emphasizes learning from mistakes

• It discourages trying new things

• It promotes giving up when criticized