Big Challenges: Making a Splash
From Big Ideas by ClassDojo · 2020
3 minK1st2nd3rd4th5thSocial-Emotional Learning
Summary
Mojo goes back to the pool and climbs the ladder one step at a time with Katie counting him up. The closing episode of the big-challenges series and a satisfying payoff for the staircase strategy.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
The strategy from episode 2, actually used under pressure.
- How did Mojo get up the ladder this time?
- What did Katie do to help — and what did she not do?
- How did Mojo feel after? Was it worth it?
- Who could count you up your own ladder?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: steps, courage, support, try, proud.
Try it: Finish the staircase you drew last episode. Write who you would ask to cheer you up the steps.