Number the stars

Danishes, Danish cookies, Danish people, and pink cupcakes were on the agenda for our latest party school, Number the Stars Book Club.

An interview with Lois Lowry reveals that the popular children's novel Number the Stars was based on a true story of resistance to the Nazis.

Discover recipes, home ideas, style inspiration and other ideas to try.

A great book for children to read about the holocaust.

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. This NO-PREP resource is perfect if you're looking for novel activities that are engaging and demonstrate comprehension WITHOUT multiple choice tests! This unit includes vocabulary terms, poetry, author biography research, themes, character traits, one-sentence chapter summaries, and note taking activities. You'll also find an author quote poster, a tri-fold bookmark, and character/vocabulary wall cards (plus EDITABLE cards!).

Number the Stars Word Sort

Number the Stars Test: Final Book Test with... by HappyTeacherHappyStudents | Teachers Pay Teachers

Number the Stars poster art

In Number the Stars, Louis Lowry walks this delicate tightrope with masterful delicacy. She never sugarcoats the horrors of the Second World War, yet she

Some books you can just return to over and over again. For me, Lois Lowry’s Number the Stars is a book like that. I still have my childhood copy, which I think was a Scholastic Book Club purchase. It’s a little battered, but I still return to it to enjoy the beautiful writing and thoughtful story

Number the Stars

It's another snowy day in Michigan, which I really don't mind if I don't have anywhere far to go. I just wish I could move my computer desk right in front of the fireplace! I'm linking up a few days late for Workshop Wednesday by Ideas by Jivey. Better late than never, right? I was inspired by Jivey's Workshop Wednesday this week which is all about using historical fiction. I'm getting ready to start our first book club of the year using The Hidden Girl. It's an autobiography written by Lola…

I used this idea from Words, Words, Words, as a way to review our vocabulary words , may of which were character traits from Trophies, Theme 1, grade 4. I give it as a HW assignment. The children love putting the stickers on! I made sets of these Greek and Latin root cards for my 5th graders to use. I just finished Learning Words Inside and Out by Nancy Frey and Douglas Fisher. Its filled with lots of simple ways to incorporate vocabulary into everyday lessons. It inspired me to reread Janet…

Identifying Themes in Number the Stars

Browse over 200 educational resources created by Classroom in the Middle in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.

Grade Level: 6 Objective: Student will use Lois Lowry's novel Number the Stars as a vehicle for working on reading comprehension and analysis, creative writing, and social studies. Today we... -Briefly discussed background information on WWII -Read through chapters 1-3 (aloud) of Number the Stars by Lois Lowry -Discussed charecters and setting, charted charecter and their traits on the white board -Looked at maps of Europe to see which countries were occupied, located Denmark and Copenhagen…

TeacherLingo.com $2.19 - This 60-word Number the Stars Vocabulary Word List will help students engage in the language of Number the Stars and understand what they

Ellen Rosen & Annemarie Johansen best friends always http://www.theatreofyouth.org

35 page Novel Study. Each chapter contains a vocabulary page with a list of the vocabulary words/page numbers and a vocabulary activity and a list of comprehension questions for that chapter.