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Measuring Up by Lily Lamotte
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This word means “feeling uncomfortable in a social situation.”
polite
unfair
upset
awkward
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This word means “feeling uncomfortable or embarrassed in a social situation.” 👉 Can you spell the word that starts with A and ends with D?
Awkward
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A person who can easily adjust to new environments is described as this. 👉 It starts with F and ends in -ible.
flexible
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This is the ability to keep going and not give up, even when things are hard. 👉 The word starts with P and has 13 letters.
Perseverance
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How does Cici balance being herself with fitting in?
She blends her heritage into her cooking
She speaks only English
She never talks to classmates
She hides her culture
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What does Cici hope to achieve by joining the cooking contest?
Win a scholarship
Buy a plane ticket for her grandma
Impress her classmates
Make new friends
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What does Cici learn about friendship?
It only works if you’re similar
It grows through honesty and teamwork
It doesn’t matter in competitions
It’s not important to her
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This word means “able to adapt to new places or things.”
quiet
cheerful
stubborn
flexible
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Why does Cici move from Taiwan to Seattle?
To enter a cooking contest
To attend a new school
To become a chef
To be with her father
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This word means the cultural background or traditions passed down in a family. 👉 It begins with H and ends in -age.
Heritage
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What is an example of culture shock for Cici?
Food at school is unfamiliar
School starts at noon
Everyone eats with chopsticks
Everyone speaks Taiwanese
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This word means “your cultural background or family traditions.”
heritage
identity
village
language
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How does Cici stay connected to her Taiwanese roots?
She cooks traditional dishes
She wears traditional clothes
She writes letters to A-ma
She watches Taiwanese TV
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How do Cici’s classmates treat her at first?
They think she’s different
They already know her language
They ask her to be their friend
They love her cooking
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This word means “bringing together different parts into a whole,” often used to describe combining cultures.
integration
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What does the cooking contest force Cici to do?
Step out of her comfort zone
Move back to Taiwan
Quit school
Speak only Mandarin
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What role does A-ma play in Cici’s life?
She sends her money
She gives fashion advice
She inspires Cici’s cooking
She helps with homework
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What dish would YOU cook to represent your culture?
(Open-ended question)
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