Description
Jabari Jumps Activities:
This growth mindset literature unit and activities for Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall is perfect for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade. This picture book works perfectly in conjunction with any growth mindset curriculum.
The activities in the literature companion focus more on the concepts presented in the story and less on the content (although comprehension questions are included in list form and task card form).
This file includes the following:
- Six vocabulary cards
- 14 discussion question task cards and optional answer sheets
- When I feel nervous… brainstorm
- Fixed Mindset vs. Growth Mindset
- Newspaper Template
- The Power of Yet
- Idioms anchor chart and printable
- Similes and Metaphors anchor chart and printable
- Bookmarks
- Making Inferences anchor charts
- Making Inferences printable and answer key
You will also find several pages of information and anchor charts related to figurative language (idioms, similes, and metaphors).
These activities are perfect for teachers or counselors helping students develop a growth mindset and understand that it’s normal to have fears and anxieties.
NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!
This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.
This PDF file contains 40 pages + Google Slides™.
Kimberly L –
Goes perfectly with an introduction to growth mindset and social/emotional discussions about facing fears!
Carole M –
Well thought out activities to go along with the book.
Polliwogs to Frogs –
Great resource for a great book on Growth Mindset!
laura S –
excellent resource
Heather L –
Great!
james keller –
Good Resource, thanks!
The Navy Classroom –
Loved it!
Heather C –
Great resource to go with the book
Mary Beth Y –
Perfect resource to use to introduce a mentor text. My kids enjoyed the story and the activities.
Wendy S –
Just what I needed!
Lisa B –
Great resource to accompany read aloud lessons.
m F –
comprehensive and creative resource.
Ashley E –
Wonderful Resource!
tess M –
Great especially for the beginning of the year!
Rachel M –
Wonderful resource
Shoshana J –
This resource was easy to leave to for sub plans and we all enjoyed the activities!
Tracy Vasselin –
This was a great resource to use with the text.
Meredith M –
A wonderful supplement to a great story!
Natalie W –
This resource had everything I needed and more! Thanks!
Jennifer Duzkeceli –
Great book and great resource!
ELIZABETH R –
Great Product
Minnesota Nice –
This book is so fun, and I really like these activities to use with my students. We are doing a hybrid model now, so it’s super helpful to have this as a resource!
thank you!
Jessica G –
Great resource
Megan Braley –
Left some of this resource for sub plans – perfect! Thank you!
Lindsey F –
Jabari Jumps is one of my favorite stories, and I’m so glad I found this resource!
Alison Delage –
The kids LOVED this story and this resource was great for teaching inferencing!
Moments From Primary –
great
Carolyn H –
Excellent resource. Perfect for the beginning of the year.
Natalie Peckham –
Super helpful in SEL lessons.
Brittany R –
This book is so great and this resource is the perfect companion!
Deborah L –
Great resource. Used it for a unit study of the book.
Sarah C –
Thanks!
Amy L –
This book companion is very helpful in targeting my students’ goals in the small group setting. Excellent resource.