Summary

Junie B.'s having a rough week. First she got punishment for shooting off her mouth in kindergarten. And now she's in big trouble again! 'Cause Monday is Job Day, and Junie B. told her class that she's got the bestest job of all. Only, what the heck is it?

Home- to- Connection

In Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth, Junie B. brags that she will come to school on Job Day dressed as the best job ever, but she spoke before she really knew what that job would be. Ask your child if he's ever spoken before thinking and what the results were. Discuss the importance of acquiring all information prior to volunteering for a service or offering advice.

Class Activity

·           Children do worksheet Talking Careers for homework and then glue into notebook upon completion.

·           Writing Prompt- What other job would Junie B. Jones be good at?

·           Extra Credit- Junie B.’s Mad Money sheet for 5 extra tickets. Use this link. http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/junieb/pdf/madmoney.pdf