Splash into this Mighty Books & Brains box featuring Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall and Dolphins by Melissa Stewart. We’ll investigate book illustrations, design a book cover, dive into dolphin math, and learn all about these highly intelligent marine mammals. Get ready to plunge into a bright and brainy adventure!
Choose your learning experience:
Mighty Box (Full Experience)
Perfect for a complete, ready-to-go learning adventure.
What’s inside this Brainy Box:
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Fiction Book: Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall
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Nonfiction Book: Dolphins by Melissa Stewart
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The Mighty Wonderbook: 20+ page of K-2 standards-based projects and activities (ELA, math, art, SEL, and science activities)
Mighty Wonderbook (Workbook Only)
A flexible learning experience.
- 20+ page Mighty Wonderbook
- Includes ELA, math, art, SEL, and science activities
- Designed to pair with Jabari Jumps and Dolphins (books not included)
Curriculum Standards & Learning Outcomes (Click to Expand)
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Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): Explores growth mindset, emotional regulation, overcoming fear, and building resilience through Jabari's diving board experience.
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ELA & Visual Literacy: K–2 Common Core-aligned instruction in analyzing illustration cues, character perspective, and creative book cover design synthesis.
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STEM Marine Science & Dolphin Math: Connects real-world ocean mammal biology, echolocation, and marine habitats with applied early-grade math word problems.
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Ideal For: Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade educators, homeschool literature units, summer bridge enrichment, and growth mindset read-alouds.