Exploring "The Day You Begin"

What is the main theme of "The Day You Begin"?

• The importance of mathematics

• The challenges of starting something new

• The history of a famous battle

• The process of planting a garden

How does the main character feel on the first day of school?

• Excited and confident

• Nervous and different

• Angry and rebellious

• Happy and carefree

What can we infer about the main character's background from the story?

• They come from a wealthy family

• They have traveled the world

• They have a unique cultural heritage

• They are an only child

What does the word "begin" in the title suggest?

• An ending of an event

• A continuation of something

• The start of a new experience

• A repetition of the past

Why does the main character feel isolated from the others?

• Because they prefer to be alone

• Because they speak a different language at home

• Because they are new to the school

• All of the above

What does the main character do to overcome their feeling of isolation?

• They change their appearance to fit in

• They start telling stories about their life

• They skip school

• They become very quiet and withdrawn

How do the other children respond to the main character's stories?

• They laugh and make fun of the main character

• They ignore the main character

• They become interested and ask questions

• They walk away

What lesson can be learned from "The Day You Begin"?

• It's important to be the best at everything

• Sharing your unique experiences can help you connect with others

• You should always do things by yourself

• It's better to blend in than to stand out

Summarize the main character's journey in the story.

• The main character goes on a physical adventure to find treasure

• The main character starts feeling out of place but learns to share their story and connect with others

• The main character wins a competition and becomes popular

• The main character learns a new language

Which of the following connections can be made from "The Day You Begin"?

• Understanding others' feelings when they are new to a place

• Learning how to solve complex math problems

• Knowing the capitals of different countries

• Mastering a musical instrument