Reading Comprehension
Who is the main person the book is about?
Judy Heumann
If Judy has 2 wheels on her wheelchair and threr are 3 wheelchairs. How many wheels are there altogether?
6 wheels
Write one word that describes Judy?
Brave
strong
determined
courageous
confident
What does fair mean?
A) everyone gets a reasonable chance
B) only one person gets something
C) Nobody get anything
D) someone is left out
A) everyone gets a reasonable chance
what message did you get from Judy's Story?
student answer
possible answer: everybody matters and are IMPORTANT
What happened to Judy when she was a young child?
a) she broke her leg
B) she had polio
C) she became sick with the flu
D) she moved to another country
B) she had polio
Judy travels 5 blocks to school each day. How many blocks does she travel in 2 days?
10 blocks
"Judy wanted people with disabilities to"
Have equal rights/ and be treated fairly
What does determined mean?
A) giving up quickly
B)continuing to work towards a goal
C)being afraid to try
D)forgetting your goal
B) continuing to work towards a goal
Judy faced many barriers because of her disabilities but she contiuned to speak up and fight for changes. What is one important message we can learn from her life?
Don't give up when something is difficult. Everyone deserves to be treated fairly. people with disabilities have rights speak up when something is unfair one person can help create change
Why could Judy not go to school like the other children at first?
she was not allowed to attend because of her diability
If 4 students each have 2 wheel on their wheelchairs , How many wheels are there altogether?
8 wheels
Write one thing Judy had to overcome.
disability
discrimination
being kept out of school
barries
unfair treatment
What does advocate mean?
A) someone who speaks for a person or cause
B)someone who gives up
C)someone who ignores a problem
D)someone who causes an accident
A) someone who speaks up for a person or cause
What did Judy believe people with disabilities should have?
A) less freedom
B)the same rights and opportunities as everyone else
C)special rules that kept them separate
D) no responsibilites
B) the same rights and opportunities as everyone else
A group has 10 students. Half of the students use wheelchair. How many students use wheelchairs?
5 students
If you could ask Judy one Question. What would you ask her?
open answers
Which word best describes Judy?
A) determined
B)Lazy
C)unkind
D)careless
A) determined
What is one major problem Judy worked on to make change?
discrimination and unfairness treatment of people with disabilities
Judy wants to make signs for a protest. She makes 5 signs each for 4 days. How many signs does she make?
20 signs
Write 2-3 sentences explaining why Judy is considered a warrior.
open answers....
possible answer: Judy fought for her rights of people with disabilities. She stood up against unfair treatment and worked to make things better for others
What is one important lesson readers can learn from Judy story?
possible answer:
people can overcome challenges,
people learn to speak up for themselves and others
making positive change
How can "YOU" be a warrior in your own life?
stand up for yourself
help someone
try something difficult
Don't give up