Pre-reading

• What do the title and cover art tell you about the story?
• Who do you think this story is about?
• Why do you think so?
• Have you ever attended a powwow?
• If so, what was it like?
• If not, what do you think it would be like?

Predictions

• Why do you suppose Jenna waits until last to ask her grandma for jingles?
• Do you think Great-aunt Sis will come see Jenna dance?
• Do you think someone will create video of Jenna’s dance? Who?
• Who will Jenna tell about the powwow? Why?