Topic
Effects
Challenges
Achievements
Vocabulary
100

Using page 124, where does the story take place?

Njau, Gambia

100

Using page 125, what is the effect of the basket breaking?

The items inside the basket fell to the floor.

100

Using page 125, what is the conflict?

The basket breaks and the items fell on the ground.

100

Using page 125, what is the solution?

The solution is that Isatou uses a plastic bag to hold the items instead.

100

forage

When animals forage they search through an area to find food.

200

Using page 129, what does Isatou think of the plastic bags?

In P.24, Isatou thinks that plastic isn't beautiful anymore.
200

Using page 134, how does Isatou feel about her plan?

She feels nervous about whether it will work.

200

Using page 130, what is the conflict?

Goats are eating plastic bags on the floor and dying.

200

Using page 131, how does Isatou solve this problem of goats eating plastic bags?

She picks up 100 plastic bags.

200

recycled

something that has been used again or used in a different way

300
What is happening on page 133?
Isatou and her friends are washing the plastic bags.
300

What is the effect of the plastic bags being laid on the floor?

The effect is that the goats are eating the plastic bags.

300

What is the conflict when Isatou tries to sell recycled purses?

The conflict is that people did not want to buy the purses at first.

300

What is the solution for the recycled purses being sold?

The solution is that people began to buy the purses.

300

confesses

someone admitting to doing or saying something wrong

400

What are the women doing to the plastic bags?

The women are crocheting the plastic bags.

400

What is the effect of Isatou and her friends washing the bags?

The effect is that the bags are clean.

400

omo

a type of soap
500
Who is the child at the end of the story on page 139?

I infer that the child is the son of Isatou.

500

What is the effect of Isatou creating recycled bags?

The effect is that the environment became more clean by the end of the story.

500

rubbish

trash, garbage