Ellen apologizes for her hair color can you imagine having to apologize for that. Number the stars is a young adult novel by lois lowry. Everyone except the still sleeping kirsti remains in the living room, talking, after the soldiers leave. Chapter summary for lois lowrys number the stars, chapter 7 summary. The story is set in the city of copenhagen, denmark in september 1943, the third year. Through annemaries eyes, we watch as the danish resistance smuggle almost the entire jewish population, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to sweden. The second of the books that we listened to on my recent multigenerational, girls roadtrip, was number the stars. It is set in occupied denmark during wwii and tells the story of two families, the johansens and the rosens. Jul 19, 2016 the chapter ends with annemarie running ahead to the house, and mrs. The story centers on tenyearold annemarie johansen, who lives with her family in copenhagen in 1943. Once the germans took over denmark, the danish people had to live without many necessities. Number the stars is told from the point of view of tenyearold annemarie johansen. Number the stars chapters 1 6 no teams 1 team 2 teams 3 teams 4 teams 5 teams 6 teams 7 teams 8 teams 9 teams 10 teams custom press f11 select menu option view enter fullscreen for fullscreen mode.
A discussion guide the purpose of this book is educational. You can find questions on the item that causes annemarie to think of speaking in code, as well as where uncle. Number the stars 3 middle of the chapter 15, pg 116 fleschkincaid2. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading number the stars. Learn number the stars chapter 6 book with free interactive flashcards. The title of number the stars comes from psalm 147. Weve also maintained the lessons on which we based an online discussion of the. And i apologize, but im not justifying my creative decisions. And they are beginning to realize that the world they live in is. Writers block can be painful, but well help get you over the hump and build a great outline for your paper. Houghton mifflin books for children, an imprint of houghton. After you discuss the book with your child, please sign the discussion guide slip and return it to school.
May 31, 2017 for the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. After the soldiers visit, theyre all in danger, and they know it. Book report trifold use with any novel very popular resource. Instead little kirsti said im going to visit my uncle henrik. Sure, except that she lives in copenhagen, denmark, during world war ii. Copenhagen used to be peaceful, but now its full of enemy soldiers. With an age range of 5 yearsold to 88 yearsold in the car, this book managed to hold all of attention. In previous chapters of number the stars by lois lowry, readers are introduced to the johansen and rosen families. Annemarie out distanced her friend quickly, even though one of her shoes came untied as she sped along the street called osterbrogade, past the small shops and cafes of her neighborhood here in northeast copenhagen. As the german troops begin their campaign to relocate all the jews of denmark, 10yearold annemarie johansenss family takes in annemaries best friend, ellen rosen, and pretend she is part of the family. Its splintered, and a little trainofthought, because thats how cassians processing everything. In chapter one we are introduced to many new characters, please select one and recall how you envision him or her.
Annemarie and her best friend ellen, who is jewish, are stopped by soldiers on their way home from school. Number the stars chapters 1 6 no teams 1 team 2 teams 3 teams 4 teams 5 teams 6 teams 7 teams 8 teams 9 teams 10 teams custom press f11 select menu. The johansens are danish and christian and the rosens are danish and jewish. The book primarily takes place in the year 1943, though there are flashbacks. Number the stars quizzes about important details and events in every section of the book. The library of congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows. Number the stars chapter 6 summary is the weather good for fishing. Number the stars chapter 4, a star wars fanfic fanfiction. Find a summary of this and each chapter of number the stars. Created with casts udl book builder ill race you to the corner, ellen. This figure was the official emblem of the nazi party and the third reich 1. List some of the ways that the characters in the novel c. Read online list chapter tenyearold annemarie johansen and her best friend ellen rosen often think of life before the war.
The two older girls hang out in annemaries room while theyre getting ready for bed. This study guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character. I think it may be more realistic that way, but still, the next chapter not much really happens except that annemarie and ellen pick flowers and stare across the ocean at. Then select the response that best answers the question. The book concludes two years later, as world war ii is ending.
If the nazis found out that you were jewish, you would have been taken away from your family and friends and put into a concentration camp. Use notes to complete the openended question extension activities optional extension activities assessment assessment. Johansen, her daughters, and ellen rosen travel by train to uncle henriks house in the country in an effort to conceal ellen from the nazis in number the stars by lois lowry. Im starting to realize that not a whole lot really happens in this book.
The number the stars author s purpose activity for chapters 89 contains a reproducible skillsbased activity created especially for stud. Number the stars chapter 1 number the stars chapter 1 by. The psalm is intended to comfort people in times of trouble by showing them that god is always watching and they are not alone. Ellen is worried, but annemarie tries to reassure her. Without cities or lights to pollute it, the night sky is an elegant and infinite tapestry. Experience the fear and danger of world war ii as one girl risks her life to save her jewish friend. This story was suspenseful, educational and deeply emotional. Check out our revolutionary sidebyside summary and analysis. Put events at the end of world war ii in order that they happened in the novel. Themes and colors key litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in number the stars, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. As the german troops begin their campaign to relocate all the jews of denmark, annemarie johansens family takes in annemaries best friend, ellen rosen, and conceals her as part of the family. Why were ellen and annemarie kept home from school after the visit by the german soldiers. Great story, easy to follow the story lines and characters and definitely written at an age. What is the time period in which number the stars by lois.
You can customize the printable with the options shown below, or you can just click the build printable button to create it now. While running down the street the girls are stopped by two nazi soldiers. Overview of the text number the stars is told from the point of view of tenyearold annemarie johansen. Number the stars novel study literature guide by ruth s. Powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. Not only is this a great way to teach the parts of the plot, but it reinforces major events and help students develop greater understanding of literary structures. Number the stars is a wonderful story about bravery and friendship.
Through the eyes of tenyearold annemarie, we watch as the danish resistance smuggles almost the entire jewish population of denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to sweden. Conduct an interview with one of the characters from the. The stars glisten against the inky backdrop of the night sky. Annemarie johansen is a young girl who hangs out with her friend ellen and takes care of her little sister kirsti. Our userfriendly prestwick power packs contain everything you need to strengthen your students reading skills a musthave for every middle grades classroom. Number the stars, lois lowry number the stars 1989 is a work of historical fiction by american author lois lowry, about the escape of a jewish family the rosens from copenhagen, denmark, during world war ii. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A close call that haped in chapter 6 in the book number the stars is when annemaries sister kirsti all most said this is our friend ellen and it is her new year.
Its now 1943 and their life in copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the nazi soldiers marching through town. Ellens mother was very frightened because the nazis did not like the jewish. Chapter summary for lois lowrys number the stars, chapter 6 summary. Annemarie adjusted the thick leather pack on her back so that her schoolbooks balanced evenly. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber. This quiz will test your comprehension on chapter one of number the stars. Choose from 500 different sets of number the stars chapter 6 book flashcards on quizlet. The marauders, prewetts and lily were cleaning the room of. They talk about ellens interest in acting and ellen says that, if the soldiers come, she will definitely get a chance to do some major acting. Without cities or lights to pollute it, the night sky is an elegant and infinite. Chapter 6 of number the stars is the subject of this quiz and worksheet combination.
Find examples of foreshadowing in the story and explain what it may be hinting at. The families live in the same apartment block in coppenhagen and are very good. Peter has been discovered as a resistance worker and killed by the nazis. Easy read written for youth but i read this in a college course for multiculturism and child lit. An introduction to number the stars number the stars. Similes metaphors and more use with any book or story. On teacher pay teacher, novel studies for this book. I enjoy reading lois lowrys number the stars, and i believe that it is an excellent book for children and for middleaged adults such as myself to read. And tenthe age of annemarie in number the stars, and the approximate age of most of the book s readersis an age when young people are beginning to develop a strong set of personal ethics. On sale july for under ten dollars, here is a complete 183 page literary unit for number the stars in power point format. It is a historical fiction novel which takes place in denmark during the 1940s. But in a moment of hope, annemarie knows that her best friend will finally be able to come back homeand she has her necklace waiting for her. Find proof from the text that shows mama is determined and quickthinking.
I made this because i had a report to do on the book called, number the stars. This is a quiz for the novel, number the stars by lois lowry. A common use for storyboard that is to help students create a plot diagram of the events from a book. Tenyearold annemarie johansen races her best friend, ellen, down the residential streets of copenhagen on. Please complete the following answers to the best of your abilities. The story is set in the city of copenhagen, denmark in september 1943, the third year of the nazi occupation of denmark. Number the stars study guide contains a biography of lois lowry, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. This study guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of number the stars. Number the stars novel study guide grades 5 to 6 ebook.
Number the stars chapter 6, a star wars fanfic fanfiction. Number the stars chapters 810 summary and analysis. Number the stars is a novel by lois lowry in which 10yearold annemarie johansen and her family shelter annemaries jewish friend ellen rosen from the nazis ellen. Organize your thoughts in 6 simple steps narrow your focus. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Number the stars chapter 5 summary who is the darkhaired one. In 1943, during the german occupation of denmark, tenyearold an. Everyone was tired except violetta who still had to open her gifts. Number the stars read online free from your pc or mobile. And tenthe age of annemarie in number the stars, and the. Number the stars by lois lowry paperback book the parent.
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