"Laika & Nemo" - by Jan Gadermann & Sebastian Gadow | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Question: What’s one way you can show someone they matter?

Answer: I can listen to their story

include them in games

or tell them something kind.

Question: Why is it okay to be different?

Answer: Because everyone is unique

and being different makes the world more interesting and fun!

Question: How do you know when someone is a true friend?

Answer: They show up when I need help and never laugh at my feelings.

Question: If you could build a robot friend

what would they be like?

Answer: They’d be super helpful

love jokes

and be really good at hide and seek!

Question: What does friendship mean to you?

Answer: Friendship means having someone who listens

laughs with you

and sticks by your side.

Question: What does it mean to accept someone?

Answer: It means you care about them just the way they are

without trying to change them.

Question: What would you do if a spaceship crashed near your house?

Answer: I’d make sure the person was okay and try to help them feel welcome.

Question: Why do you think Laika came from space?

Answer: Maybe she was exploring or looking for someone who understands her

just like Nemo.

Question: How can you help someone who feels lonely?

Answer: I can invite them to play

sit with them

or just talk to them kindly.

Question: What makes someone feel different?

Answer: When they look

act

or think in ways others don’t understand

it can make them feel different.

Question: What adventure would you want to go on with a new friend?

Answer: I’d love to explore a forest and find hidden treasures with a new friend!

Question: If you were in the story

would you be more like Nemo or Laika?

Answer: I think I’d be like Nemo because sometimes I feel nervous around new people.

Question: What do you look for in a friend?

Answer: Someone who is kind

funny

and likes to play the same games as me.

Question: What do Laika and Nemo do that shows they are good friends?

Answer: They help each other

don’t judge each other

and enjoy being together.

Question: What would you do if you saw someone being made fun of?

Answer: I would stand up for them and ask the others to stop

or tell a grown-up.

Question: What could Nemo’s neighbors have done to be nicer?

Answer: They could have invited him to play or asked questions instead of laughing at him.

Question: What are some ways you show your feelings without using words?

Answer: I smile when I’m happy

cross my arms when I’m upset

and give hugs when I care.

Question: The characters don’t talk much. How can we tell what they are feeling?

Answer: We can see their feelings in their faces

body language

and actions.

Question: Why is it important to be kind to someone who feels different?

Answer: Because everyone deserves a friend

and kindness can make someone feel seen and happy.

Question: What makes Laika and Nemo become friends?

Answer: They understand what it feels like to be different and lonely

so they connect right away.

Question: If you had to wear a costume every day

what would it say about you?

Answer: I’d wear a superhero costume to show that I like helping people and being brave.

Question: Why do you think Nemo wears that big diving suit all the time?

Answer: Maybe it makes him feel safe

or it’s how he protects himself from being hurt by others.

Question: Have you ever felt left out or different? What helped you feel better?

Answer: Yes

I felt left out at recess once. Talking to a kind friend and drawing helped me feel better.

Question: How do you think Nemo feels when other people laugh at him?

Answer: He probably feels sad

embarrassed

and lonely because they don’t understand him.