Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! Reading Comprehension Questions
by Dan Gutman
Book Summary
In 'Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!', the fourth book in the My Weird School series, second-grader A.J. and his classmates encounter their eccentric art teacher, Ms. Hannah. She believes art can be made from anything, even garbage, and wears dresses fashioned from potholders. A.J. is particularly annoyed when Ms. Hannah partners him with his rival, Andrea, for an art project. Throughout the story, Ms. Hannah's unusual teaching methods, including a field trip and a challenge from Principal Mr. Klutz for A.J. and Andrea to get along, lead to hilarious situations. Ultimately, A.J. and Andrea learn to work together and create a surprisingly good art piece, discovering that art can be found everywhere and that working with others can be rewarding.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 7 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!.
1.What kind of teacher is Ms. Hannah?
2.What does Ms. Hannah wear that is unusual?
3.Who does Ms. Hannah make A.J. partner with for an art project?
4.What does Mr. Klutz offer A.J. and Andrea if they don't fight for a day?
5.What did A.J. accidentally sit on during the field trip that turned out to be art?
6.What did A.J. and Andrea's final art project include?
7.What is one lesson A.J. and Andrea learn by working together?
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! with children.
What was your favorite part of Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!, who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Dan Gutman wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What reading level is Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!?
Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! by Dan Gutman is recommended for grades K-1 readers with an AR level of 3.6. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!?
ReadBuddy provides 7 carefully crafted comprehension questions for Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!, covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use Ms. Hannah Is Bananas! for reading practice?
Read the book together or independently, then use ReadBuddy's comprehension questions to check understanding. Focus on vocabulary words, discuss character motivations, and encourage your child to make connections to their own experiences.
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