Number the Stars
Number the Stars YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bk2dbgwM2TU
Brief Intro to the Holocaust and WWII YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VGU9gMoNSA
Museum of Danish Resistance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNj9Vx0qNms
Number the Stars Extra Activities List: https://www.teachervision.com/reading/literature-guide/2538.html?detoured=1
Anne Frank "Speaks": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVkc-0cI91o
Miracle at Midnight: YouTube: Miracle at Midnight
Skills and Strategies
1) Characters - the people, animals, or creatures that play a role in the story.
- Characters' personalities are revealed through: actions and behavior (statements or dialogue), thoughts, and other characters' reactions
- Character traits: see GREEN handout in your Reading notes
- Characterization YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_GVgbykf8A
- PPT on Characterization from YouTube video: https://docs.google.com/a/newulm.k12.mn.us/presentation/d/1FFgUpumgG6x-2zMXB-S7lhBFWihQLRDb9IxK2oQvNk8/edit#slide=id.g108c74575_074
- Characterization sheet: http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson101/3ElementsofCharacterization.pdf
- Number the Stars Jeopardy: https://www.teachervision.com/tv/printables/Number-the-Stars-Jeopardy.pdf
2) Inferences - the act or process of reaching a conclusion about something from known facts or evidence
- Inferring YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UU30-0J-Iw
3) Cause and Effect - cause is the primary action while the effect is the result of that action
- Cause and Effect online game: http://www.fcatexplorer.com/media/parent/tiplister/flash/tip129a.swf
We will also have Smart Board activities and chapter packets.
Map of Europe during WWII:
Number the Stars: World War II and the Holocaust Online Scavenger Hunt
1) For questions 1-9 use webpage: Timeline of Events
2) For questions 10-11 use webpage: German presence in Copenhagen, Denmark
3) For questions 12-20 use webpage: Denmark
4) For questions 21-25 use webpage: Rescue of Danish Jews, fall 1943
5) For questions 26-27 use webpage: King Christian X
6) For questions 28-31 use webpage: Map of victim numbers