In 1943, annemarie johansen and her best friend ellen rosen are ten years old, growing up in copenhagen, denmark. It gives you a chance to read a new book and then tell your teacher and friends what you thought about it. No matter which of the activities below you select or the equally good ones you come up. Book reports ideas, forms, format, printables, writing. Houghton mifflin books for children, an imprint of houghton. Annemarie and ellen decide to race, but two german soldiers stop them on the corner near their apartment building. Chapter seven of number the stars uses some incredible imagery to bring the reader into the setting. Number the stars by lois lowry was written in 1943 in nazioccupied copenhagen, denmark. The oldest yohansen daughter, lize, had died 3 years before the novel opens. The rough draft is due one week before the final copy is due. By the time a child reaches third grade they should be comprehensively developing reading and writing skills. Annemarie then watches as the resistance smuggles 7,000 jews out of denmark to safety in sweden. Book reports forms, ideas, format, template, and writing.
Number the stars novel study unit teach reading comprehension and the holocaust together through the book number the stars. Improve logic and flow of your paper by adding transition words add some interesting quotes if you feel they are necessary. Chapter book recommendations for 3rd graders at the beginning of each new school year we give our kiddos reading lists that have been handpicked by my husband and i to encourage a. Begin with a picture walk with the book discovering the stars by laurence santrey, or a similar book about specific star constellations. Use these activities to extend the reach of the book. September cell phone book report this project has a rough draft and a final copy. This list includes my 20 favorite books to use for novel studies, literature circles, or book clubs in your fifth grade classroom. The story of the danish resistance against nazi germany as told through the eyes of 10yearold annemarie johansen. See whats streaming, limit strong violence or language, and find picks your kids will love with common sense media plus.
Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs. This moving, wellwritten book, helps children to see the effects of courage and caring. Choose from the templates for differentiated learning. Next week, i get to start a literacy reading group with an slightly advanced group of children.
Printables and resources for book reports hip homeschool. Her family takes in annemaries best friend, ellen rosen, and protects. Perfect for book clubs, small groups, and whole class novel studies. In 1943, during the german occupation of denmark, ten yearold an. The yohansen family consists of papa, mama, and kirsti. Abells, children we remember greenwillow, 1986 isbn 068806372. This number the stars book report worksheet is suitable for 6th 8th grade. Chapter book recommendations for 3rd graders every star. Noprep, independent chapter book report to use with any novel in the 3rd or 4th. If you are reading the same book as one or more others are reading, dramatize a scene from the book. Number the stars book report worksheet for 6th 8th grade. A book report is a very common assignment for third grade students. The nazis are surrounding up the jews in the city for the stated purpose of relocation.
Number the stars book report by prezi user on prezi. In this language arts worksheet, students look for the facts to complete the sheet for a short book report. Her family takes in annemaries best friend, ellen rosen, and protects her in their home. This lesson focuses on the imagery and how it is used. And tenthe age of annemarie in number the stars, and the approximate age of. Students complete a story elements sheet, rewrite a chapter from ellens point of view, and justify the chapter titles the author chose. My parents are planning on reading a book to my neices 3rd grade class once or twice a week for the month of january. This activity guide supports books on exploring historicaltopics for grades 35. Stem novels provide 3rd5th grade teachers with monthly, allinone novel units to. Number the stars lois lowry lois lowry won two newbery medals for the book number the stars. This book report is my 3rd grade students favorite. Nazi germany has occupied their country for the past three years. In third grade your student is responsible for completing one book report each month.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our. We will be reading number the stars, by lois lowry over the next couple weeks. In need of a project ideas for my 4th grade classafter. After drawing the maps, they add the characteristics around a sketch. Write a script and have several rehearsals before presenting it to the class. Kids can fill out the report card on the book, grading it on its characters, catchy beginning, and other criteria. The newbery awardwinning book, number the stars, has educated many children about the.
Class book report assignment assign a different book and print a journal with questions for each student automatically edhelper. These engaging projects move beyond traditional book report formats and challenge students to use their critical thinking skills and. Perhaps the children can watch a video of the movie or hear excerpts from the diary. A book is comfortable if your child can read most of the words on the page correctly. Number the stars novel study and book report project by. The packet includes students directions, worksheet, and rubric. Book report on the five people you meet in heaven by mitch albom book report on the five people you meet in heaven by mitch albom this isnt technically a book that i read when i was. 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. Check out these third grade favorites, picked by our panel of childrens book experts to enthrall, challenge, and delight your child. Number the stars printables, classroom activities, teacher.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or. Number the stars, by lois lowry, won the newbery award in 1990. If your child has difficulty figuring out more than 5 words on each page, the book may be a bit too. 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. See more ideas about teaching reading, 4th grade reading and teaching. See more ideas about number the stars, teaching reading and 4th grade reading. Read aloud the book s title, number the stars, and ask students to speculate on its meaning.
So a 6th grader must read a book of at least 206120. Design a poster or new book cover depicting the climax of the story. Have students read through the list of chapter titles and make inferences about the story. Each creative project has a description of what needs to be included. I will let the students and parents know the dates as each month approaches. Perfect if youre looking for 5th grade books to read aloud in your. One day, annemarie, ellen, and annemaries fiveyearold sister kirsti walk home from school. Here is our 3rd grade reading list, aka dinomites reading list.
This is a culminating activity for the book number the stars by lois lowry. Draw their attention to the number of titles that are questions. Popular 3rd grade books meet your next favorite book. If you answered no to any of these questions, then you have found the right place to find unique and engaging book report ideas to use with your students i have been teaching for 22 years.