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What motivates Mojo to want to be V.I.M. this week?
What motivates Mojo to want to be V.I.M. this week?
- He wants everyone to celebrate his birthday.
- He wants to show off his sports skills.
- He considers declaring himself king. (correct)
- He wants to reclaim his position in class.
How does Mojo's behavior change as a result of being V.I.M.?
How does Mojo's behavior change as a result of being V.I.M.?
- He focuses on his studies and reading.
- He becomes more helpful to other classmates.
- He allows others to join him in activities.
- He imposes restrictions on others for his own enjoyment. (correct)
What does the reflection in the V.I.M. mirror tell Mojo?
What does the reflection in the V.I.M. mirror tell Mojo?
- He should be more admired by others.
- His ribbons are too small. (correct)
- He has too much power as V.I.M.
- His friends are jealous of his status.
What reaction does Mojo have to his new status as V.I.M.?
What reaction does Mojo have to his new status as V.I.M.?
What underlying question does the story raise about Mojo's actions?
What underlying question does the story raise about Mojo's actions?
Flashcards
V.I.M.
V.I.M.
A title given to a special student each week
Mojo's reaction to being V.I.M.
Mojo's reaction to being V.I.M.
Mojo wants to be king, make every day a birthday, and use the advantages to his own advantage
Mojo's misbehavior
Mojo's misbehavior
Mojo uses his importance to take advantage of others, skipping the line in recess, taking equipment/materials from others.
The mirror's message
The mirror's message
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Mean vs. Respectful
Mean vs. Respectful
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Study Notes
Very Important Monster (V.I.M)
- Each week, Mojo's teacher chooses a "Very Important Monster" (V.I.M)
- Mojo is selected as V.I.M. this week
- Mojo is excited about being V.I.M. and considers declaring himself king and making every day his birthday
- Mojo is daydreaming and is late to line up for recess, placing him at the back of the line
- Mojo uses his V.I.M. status to take Katie's place at the front of the line
- Mojo enjoys being V.I.M. and gets to use the best sports equipment
- Mojo bans all sports that don't include him
- Mojo bans books because he wants everyone to pay attention to him
- Mojo decides what to build during building time and takes other students' block pieces
- Katie asks if Mojo is having fun being V.I.M.
- Mojo shows Katie a special mirror for V.I.M.s
- Mojo's reflection in the mirror says mean things about him
- The reflection criticizes Mojo's ribbons, saying they're too small
- The reflection tells Mojo he needs to be more important
- The reflection makes Mojo feel bad
- The story questions if Mojo was being mean or disrespectful
- The story prompts viewers to think about the difference between being mean and being respectful.
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