Monkey business
In the wild, every day is a busy day – especially for monkeys. What keeps them so busy?
Engagement Questions for “Monkey Business”
Encourage creativity and conversation with kids using these fun discussion questions:
Creativity & Imagination:
- If you could spend a day with the monkeys in the story, what activities would you do together?
- Imagine you’re a monkey in the jungle. What would your daily routine look like?
- Can you think of a new adventure the monkey family could embark on in the jungle?
Feelings & Emotions:
- How do you think the monkeys feel when they’re playing together?
- Have you ever felt as energetic as the monkeys in the story? What were you doing?
- What do you think makes the monkey family happy?
Nature & Science:
- What other animals might live in the same jungle as the monkeys?
- Why do monkeys swing from trees instead of walking on the ground?
- Can you name some fruits that monkeys like to eat?
✍️ Written by: Magriet Kruger
🎨 Illustrated by: Brice Reignier
🎭 Designed by: Wilna Combrinck
📝 Edited by: Katie Huston
In partnership with Book Dash (https://bookdash.org/)
* The story Monkey business is a Book Dash story and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Minor changes may have been made for ease of reading on our site.
