Number the Stars - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
By Nat Reed
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A story of a ten-year-old girl, her family and their courageous journey to save the lives of their Jewish friends. During the darkest days of World War II living in Copenhagen, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is caught up in these unfolding historical events when she learns that the life of her best friend—Ellen Rosen—is in danger. The Rosens go into hiding and Annemarie’s parents volunteer to take Ellen into their home until the voyage to the safe country of Sweden can be arranged. Annemarie is thrust into several perilous adventures as she does the utmost to save the lives of the Rosens. Annemarie’s courage and ingenuity are severely tested as she is forced to confront German soldiers intent on killing her friend.
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Number the Stars - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 - Nat Reed
A Literature Kit™ FOR
Number the Stars
By Lois Lowry
Written by Nat Reed
GRADES 5 - 6
Classroom Complete Press
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ISBN-13: 978-1-55319-338-8
ISBN-10: 1-55319-338-5
eISBN: 978-1-55319-874-1
© 2006
Permission to Reproduce
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Critical Thinking Skills
Number the Stars
Based on Bloom’s Taxonomy
Contents
Assessment Rubric
Number the Stars
Teacher Guide
This resource has been created for ease of use by both TEACHERS and STUDENTS alike.
Introduction
With her novel, Number the Stars, Lois Lowry has created a very realistic story that offers young people a glimpse of the horrors of war, and the reality of losing loved ones in the struggle for freedom. Important lessons about loyalty, bravery, sacrifice and tolerance permeate the novel, along with the themes of prejudice toward the Jewish people, and stereotypes. Because of the novel’s geographical and historical setting, other themes are those of Denmark and the Danish people, Hans Christian Anderson, World