Me, Myself and I

Ask students to choose something about themselves that makes them feel special. Have students create a piece of artwork celebrating how they are unique.

Discuss the Illustrations

Discuss how the details in the illustrations help convey the meaning of the story. Have students explain how the illustrations help tell the story, citing specific places in the book.

The Same and Different

Discuss with students the commonalities of the kids, the differences and what the kids learned about each other?

How Does the New Kid Feel?

Ask students to discuss how the “new kid” felt at the beginning of the story. How did they feel at the end of the story? Why?