Study Guide

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Number the Stars

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Text Box: Number the Stars
By
Lois Lowry
Reading Level – 5.2
 
Number the Stars, an historical novel,  deals with the relationship between a Danish family and a Jewish family during the German occupation of Denmark.  It tells the heart-warming, miraculous story of how the Danes saved the Jews.  It concentrates on Annemarie and Ellen and how their daily lives were affected by the war.

 

 
  1. Stages of Plot Development
  2. Map of Denmark
  3. Chapter 1 - cloze activity
  4. Chapter 2 - listing, short answer
  5. Chapter 3 - T or F
  6. Story Elements Chart
  7. Chapters 4 & 5 - sequence, writing a diary entry
  8. Chapter 6 - short answer
  9. Chapters 7 & 8 - cause & effect
  10. Chapter 9 - short answer and extended response
  11. Chapters 10 & 11 - multiple choice
  12. Chapters 12 & 13 - sequence...See Example
  13. Chapters 14 & 15 - writing a personal narrative
  14. Chapter 16 - extended response, cause & effect
  15. Chapters 17 & Afterword - short answer, fact or fiction
  16. Answer Key
  17. Internet research
  18. Response questions on the story elements
  19. Vocabulary by chapter
  20. Vocabulary in ABC order
  21. Using vocabulary in sentences
  22. Adverbs and root words
  23. Adverb worksheet

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