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Just for Fun Worksheet for The Day You Begin

Just for Fun Worksheet for The Day You Begin

In The Day You Begin, Angelina is a girl with big curly hair and brown skin, who feels like she doesn’t fit in. Angelina listens to the other kids in her class describe their travels to Paris, Maine, and India and is afraid to share her summer of reading and taking care of her little sister. It's not until Angelina makes an unexpected connection with one of her classmates that she learns the secret to making friends lies in sharing your story and connecting with others. 

When paired with the text, this worksheet is the perfect ice-breaking activity to use during the first week of school or anytime you want to focus on meaningful community building.
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In The Day You Begin, Angelina is a girl with big curly hair and brown skin, who feels like she doesn’t fit in. Angelina listens to the other kids in her class describe their travels to Paris, Maine, and India and is afraid to share her summer of reading and taking care of her little sister. It's not until Angelina makes an unexpected connection with one of her classmates that she learns the secret to making friends lies in sharing your story and connecting with others. 

When paired with the text, this worksheet is the perfect ice-breaking activity to use during the first week of school or anytime you want to focus on meaningful community building.
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  • Worksheet focused on Just for Fun with The Day You Begin
  • Answer key
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Book Title:
The Day You Begin
Book Author:
Jacqueline Woodson
Grade Level:
3
Genre(s):
Realistic Fiction
F&P Guided Reading Level:
P
DRA Level:
38
Reading Recovery Level:
38
Theme(s):
Friendship, Back to School, Perseverance, Social Awareness
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