Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) Reading Comprehension Questions
by Ben Clanton
Book Summary
Narwhal is obsessed with unicorns and wishes on a shooting star to see one. Instead of finding a unicorn, Narwhal wakes up with a glowing star on his tusk and discovers he can make rainbows! Calling himself a 'Narwhalicorn,' he uses his new magical powers to spread joy and cheer to Jelly and all their ocean friends, proving that imagination and friendship are the best kinds of magic.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 14 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7).
1.What does Narwhal wish for when he sees the shooting star?
2.What appears on Narwhal's tusk after he wakes up from making his wish?
3.What special power does Narwhal discover he has as a 'Narwhalicorn'?
4.Why does Jelly usually doubt Narwhal's wild ideas at first?
5.Why does Narwhal call himself a 'Narwhalicorn'?
6.How do Narwhal's ocean friends most likely feel when he shares his rainbow magic with them?
7.What is the main lesson Narwhal learns about magic by the end of the story?
8.How does the story show that having a big imagination is a good thing?
9.How are Narwhal and Jelly different from each other in the story?
10.What does the word 'majestic' mean when describing a unicorn?
11.If Jelly is feeling 'skeptical' about Narwhal's magic, what does that mean?
12.What is a 'shooting star'?
13.If you could wake up with a magical power like Narwhalicorn, what power would you choose and why?
14.Narwhal loves unicorns so much that he pretends to be one. What is your favorite animal or creature, and how would you pretend to be it?
Key Vocabulary
Important words from Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) to discuss with your child.
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) with children.
What was your favorite part of Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7)? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7), who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Ben Clanton wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What reading level is Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7)?
Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) by Ben Clanton is recommended for grades K-2 readers with an AR level of 2.5. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7)?
ReadBuddy provides 14 carefully crafted comprehension questions for Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7), covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use Narwhalicorn and Jelly (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #7) 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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