Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business

Junie B. was nervous about the new baby. Why? When have you been nervous about something? Write about it in a story. Share your story with a parent.
Lucille and Grace give Junie B. a hard time. Who is another character in another story like either Lucille or Grace? Use a Venn diagram to compare them. Find five ways they are alike. Then 5 ways they are different.
Why did Junie B. want her brother to be a monkey? Why did her friends want to believe that the baby was a monkey? Junie B. learned that her brother was not a real monkey. Why was she disappointed? Talk about it with a parent.
Do you have a younger brother or sister? Does one of your friends have a baby brother or sister? What is life like with a baby? Junie B.'s life will change with a new baby in the house. Write a story. Share it with a parent.

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