Carmen's Confidence and Boomerang Analogy

Carmen is under pressure to make a crucial throw in a championship but lacks confidence. Luna and Finn encourage her by introducing the concept of 'boomerang theory,' suggesting that confidence, like a boomerang, can return when needed. A song reinforces this idea, and Carmen is encouraged to try, with the assurance that her confidence will come back. The video ends with a promotion for PBS KIDS apps.

What is Carmen's main challenge at the beginning of the video?

• She needs to make a crucial throw.

• She is learning a new sport.

• She is coaching a team.

• She is organizing a championship.

Why does Carmen feel she cannot succeed?

• She forgot the rules.

• She is new and lacks confidence.

• She is injured.

• She lost her equipment.

What theory does Finn introduce to help Carmen regain her confidence?

• Gravity theory

• Momentum theory

• Boomerang theory

• Inertia theory

According to Finn, how is confidence similar to a boomerang?

• It can return when needed.

• It is difficult to control.

• It is made of wood.

• It is always visible.

What material is a boomerang typically made of?

• Metal

• Wood

• Glass

• Plastic

What must you do to see if your confidence will return?

• Wait patiently

• Ask for help

• Ignore it

• Give it a try

What is the main message of the boomerang analogy?

• Boomerangs are unpredictable.

• Confidence is always constant.

• Boomerangs are fun to throw.

• Confidence can return if you try.