Characters
Plot
Illustrations
Setting/Other
Main Idea and Details
100

Who is trying to jump off the diving board? 

JABARI 

100

What lessons did Jabari just finish?

swimming lessons

100

What color shorts does Jabari have?

Orange

100

Where is Jabari at? 

swimming pool

100

What did Jabari do? Was he scared at first?


Jump off the high dive, his dad was scared and he needed to stretch 

200

Who takes Jabari to the pool?

Dad

200

Did Jabari climb down once?

Yes to stretch 

200

What does Jabari have on his eyes?

Goggles

200

What does Jabari jump off of? 

diving board 
200

What did Jabari do the first time he climbed up the ladder? 

Climb down because he forgot to stretch 

300

Who told Jabari to take a break and maybe jump tomorrow? 

Dad 

300

What happened after the jumpers bent down down down?

They sprung up up up 

300

Who else was in the picture with Jabari and his dad?

Little sister

300

What was like a surprise? 

Jumping off the board 

300

What did the dad say if he was scared? 

Take a breath and tell himself he is ready 

400

How does Jabari feel after he takes a deep breath? 

he felt it fill his body fro the end of his hair to the tip of his toes 

400

What did the diving board feel like? 

rough 

400

How many stretches does Jabari do? 

4 his toes, his back, his arms and his sides

400

What happened after Jabari splashed? 

he went down down down and right back up 

400

Who helped Jabari jump off the board?

Dad 

500

Does Jabari like surprises?

YES he loves them 

500

What does Jabari's dad say after he jumps? 

Jabari you did it !

500

What color are the umbrellas? 

blue and white stripes and red umbrellas 

500

In the illustrations does the pool look crowded?

Yes 

500

What was Jabari going to do next? 

Surprise double back flip