What was Stan like at the beginning of

the story?
Can you think of the words that best describe Stan at the beginning
of the story?

boastful caring

rude
friendly

kind
selfish
What was Stan like at the beginning of
the story?
At the beginning of the story, Stan was very boastful. He thought that his
talent was amazing.

He was very selfish when the other starfish wanted him to

teach them how to sing. He thought that he was too good
for that.

Stan was very rude in the way that he

spoke to the other starfish. He just
laughed at them.
 What was Jay like?
Can you think of the words that best describe Jay?

bossy kind

caring
selfish

brave helpful
 What was Jay like?
Jay was a very kind friend. She cared for others and helped Stan when he
needed someone the most.

She was very brave and knew that it was best

to work as part of a team.
 How would you describe Stan at the
end of the story?
Can you think of the words that best describe Stan at the
end of the story?

selfish sorry
proud

humble

grumpy

bossy
grateful
How would you describe Stan at the
end of the story?
At the end of the story, Stan was very humble. He was sorry for being selfish
and realised that he shouldn’t have been so boastful.

Stan was very grateful for

what Jay and the other
starfish had done to help
him. He was proud of them
for being brave.
Stan realised that it is best to
work together, as part of a
team.
He decided to say thank you
by setting up his own
singing school!