tuesday 17, 2015 page 1 - history class page 2 - chapter 1 vocabulary

Tuesday 17, 2015

- History Class

Page 2 - Chapter 1 Vocabulary

What is one of the worst things or situations you are learning in history right now concerning fear, persecution, or taking risks? Discussionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMHPzReSI_U

Quick Write: Use sensory details to describe images from the video. (pg. 1)

- Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Rescue of the Danish Jews

Chapter 1 Vocabulary1. pleaded pg. 1 pg.32. residential pg.1 pg.33. stern pg. 2 pg. 44. contempt pg. 3 pg. 45. defiantly pg. 4 pg. 66. obstinate pg. 4 pg. 67. resistance pg. 7 pg. 88. sabotage pg. 8 pg. 89. impassive pg. 10 pg. 10

Read the sentence in the book and write the definition that corresponds to how the word is used.

Back to Page 1

Quick Write:

Who would you risk hiding? Why?

Thursday 19, 2015

Page 3 – Background Describe the city of Copenhagen.

Quick Write/Draw

Page 4 - Chapter 2-3 Vocabulary

Number the Stars

Chapter 1

Map of Denmark

OsterbrogadeThe street Ellen and Annemarie raced on.

Copenhagen 1945

German Soldiers Guarding Copenhagen, Denmark: . German troops in battle array patrol the streets of Copenhagen to "restore order" after a German Marine had run amok and fired into

peaceful gatherings of Danes out for their Sunday afternoon walk. The nerve of the Nazi broke under the "silent treatment" given by the patriotic

Danes to the invaders.

Copenhagen

German Soldiers on a Street in Copenhagen 1940

Copenhagen

De Frie Danske- The Free Danes

Quick Write/DrawGo back to the bottom of pg. 2, read the last two paragraphs and quick draw what you “see.” Then write 2 sentences to explain the character’s reaction to the scene.

Page 4 - Chapter 2-3 Vocabulary

Chapter 2-3 Vocabulary

1. suitable pg.12 pg. 12 6. dawdled pg. 18 pg. 17

2. solemn pg. 13 pg. 12 7. rationed pg. 18 pg.17

3. trousseau pg. 14 pg. 14 8. unruly pg. 20 pg. 19

4. crocheted pg. 16 pg. 15 9. curfew pg. 22 pg. 20

5. lingered pg. 17 pg. 16 10. ridged pg. 23 pg. 21


Chapter 2

TheDanish

Flag

Hans Christian Anderson

Anderson was a famous Dane who

wrote many fairy tales

that are still popular today.

AmalienborgKing Christian X lived here.

King Christian X

King Christian X riding through Copenhagen on his 70th birthday, 26 September 1940.

The picture was taken during the German

occupation of Denmark.

King Christian X -1937

trouseauItems that a young

lady, who was engaged to be married, would

make or collect to prepare for her

marriage.

Things like pillowcases, tableclothes,

bedsheets, etc.

Kattegat

Fairy TalesThe Princess and the Pea by Hans Christian Andersonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waw0U9tKpW0

Quick Write/Draw

Page 6 - Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Princess and the Pea byHans Christian Anderson

Fairy Tales

Quick Write/Draw (back to pg. 5)

Predict why the Nazis shut down the Hirches’ button shop.

Chapter 3

Bicycle with wooden wheels

Swastika

German Nazi symbol

of hate.Nazi soldiers wore this on their upper

arms.

Chapter 4 Vocabulary

1. glowering pg. 27 pg. 26 8. protagonist

2. exasperated pg. 28 pg.26 9. antagonist

3. carousel pg. 30 pg. 28

4. designated pg. 30 pg.28

5. belIigerently pg. 31 pg. 28

6. ablaze pg. 31pg. pg. 29

7. relocation pg. 36 pg. 32


Chapter 4

Tivoli Gardens

Danes took great pride in their beautiful gardens. Danes found

great enjoyment in beauty.

Danish Naval Fleet Destroyed

The Danes opted to destroy their own naval fleet

rather than allow the Nazis to use Danish ships for evil purposes.

Rosh Hashana –Jewish New

YearRosh Hashanah meals often include apples and honey, to symbolize a sweet new year.

Various other foods with a symbolic meaning may be served, such as tongue or other meat from

the head of an animal (to symbolize the head of the year). Other symbolic foods are dates, black-eyed beans, leek, spinach and gourd. Pomegranates are

used in many traditions: the use of apples and honey is a late

medieval addition, though it is now almost universally accepted. Round challah bread is served, to symbolize the cycle of the year.

Gefilte fish and Lekach are commonly served on this holiday.

Quick Write

When Ellen comes to Annemarie'shouse to stay, Annemarie's dad saysthat he has 3 daughters again? What doyou think it felt like for him to pretendhe had a new daughter now after he hadlost his oldest years ago?

Annemarie and Ellen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWTPXb4iy1w

Gone With the Windhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4c5AoqUIZU

Taking Charge/Quick Write

Go back and do the quick write after reading chapter 5. Page 8 - Chapter 5 Vocabulary

Chapter 5 Vocabulary

1. imperious pg. 39 pg. 34

2. intoned pg. 39 pg. 34

3. murmur pg. 42 pg. 37

4. contentedly pg. 43 pg.37

5. stalk pg. 44 pg. 38

6. grimly pg. 47 pg. 40

7. sneer pg.47 pg. 41

Read the sentence in the book and write the definition

that corresponds to how the word

is used.

Chapter 5

Star of Davidhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmNokqMziIM

Star of David necklace

Who Is the Dark-Haired One?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZJkJxQscmM

Chapter 5 Quick WritePage 7

When the Nazi soldiers wake up their family at 4 a.m., Annemarie's dad takes charge of the situation. What things does he do that give a glimpse at the kind of person he is on the inside? What kinds of emotions, decisions, and personality does he have?

Chapter 6

Page 9 Nazi Soldiers/Quick Write

Do this after reading chapter 6.

Page 10 Chapter 6 Vocabulary

Chapter 6 Vocabulary pg. 101. tentatively pg. 50 pg. 432. distorted pg. 55 pg. 473. chatter pg. 55 pg. 474. sprawling pg. 56 pg. 485. massive pg. 56 pg. 486. outskirts pg. 57 pg. 497. chrysanthemums pg. 57 pg. 498. skirted pg. 58 pg. 50



is used.

Chapter 6

Lois Lowry (with her dog Alfie)

Danish coastline

This is what Annemarie, Ellen, Kirsti and her mom would have seen as they

traveled to Uncle Henrik’s house.

Klampenborg Station

This is the train terminal that Annemarie,

Ellen, Kirsti and her mother would have

gone through on their way to

Gilleleji.

Klampenborg Castle

Deer Park

This park is located right beside

Klampenborg Station.

See how close Gilleleji was to Sweden?

Gilleleji

Homes on the coast of Gilleleji. Uncle Henrik’s home may

have looked like this.

A bridge now links Sweden and Denmark. That is how

close they are.

Baltic Sea

Kronborg Castle in Helsingor

Chrysanthemums

Mama loved the chrysanthemums that always

grew in her Aunt Gitte’s garden.

Chapter 6 Quick Write pg. 9Traveling on the train with their Jewish friend Ellen to visit their uncle,the girls are confronted by some Nazi soldiers. If you were in their shoes, what feelings would be going through you? What would you say? What would you do? And what would you say or do when your little sister started to talk?

Chapter 7 and 8

Page 11 R.I.P. Auntie

Page 12 Chapter 7 and 8 Vocabulary

Chapter 7 and 8 Vocabulary pg. 121. gnarled pg. 60 pg. 512. squinted pg. 62 pg. 533. sprigged pg. 64 pg. 554. extending pg. 66 pg. 565. haze pg. 67 pg. 576. relocate pg. 68 pg. 587. distracted pg. 69 pg. 598. untidy pg. 70 pg. 599. scampering pg. 72 pg. 6110. custom pg. 72 pg. pg. 61



is used.

Chapter 7

A scene from a production of

the play Number the

Stars

Uncle Henrik’s House

“The little red-roofed farmhouse

was very old, its chimney

crooked, and small

shuttered windows.”

The Gray Kitten

“Thor, for the God

of Thunder.”

Uncle Henrik’s fishing boat probably looked like this.

Chapter 8

“There Has Been a Death”

Uncle Henrick milking Blossom with Thor looking

on.

R.I.P. AuntieQuick Write pg. 11

Uncle Henrik says Aunt Birte has died, and her casket needs to rest in the house. But Annemarie is suspicious. Who do you think Aunt Birte might be? Give a couple of ideas, then explain why you think each one. Why do you think Henrik is calling "it" Aunt Birte?

Chapter 9 and 10

Page 13 Lies or Truth/Quick Write


Chapter 9 and 10 Vocabulary pg. 14

1. frothy pg. 75 pg. 642. dismayed pg. 76 pg. 643. wryly pg 77 pg. 664. wail pg. 79 pg. 765. staccato pg. 83 pg. 716. condescending pg. 84 pg. 727. gleamed pg. 84 pg. 728. typhus pg. 85 pg. 729. mantel pg.86 pg. 7310. psalm pg. 87 pg.74

Chapter 9“It is the hearse.”

Gnarled Apple Tree

Chapter 10

A scene fromthe play

Number the Stars

Psalm 147:4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWQV3O7ZaCQ

0 praise the Lord.How good it is to sing psalms to our God!

How pleasant to praise him!The Lord is rebuilding Jerusalem;

he gathers in the scattered sons of Israel.It is he who heals the broken in spirit

and binds up their wounds,he who numbers the stars one by one ...

Psalm 147

Chapter 9/10 pg. 13Lies or Truth/Quick Write

Uncle Henrik says that he lied toAnnemarie to keep her safe. Do youthink it is OK for adults to do this, to lieto us in order to keep us safe? What if they are wrong and their lies will not keep us safe? But what if we aren’t oldenough or ready to hear the truth?

Children/Quick Write


Chapter 11 and 12

Chapter 11 and 12 Vocabulary pg.16

1. shabby pg.89 pg. 76

2. merriment pg. 92 pg. 78

3. commotion pg. 93 pg. 79

4. misshapen pg. 93 pg. 79

5. crumpled pg. 99 pg. 84

6. flung pg. 99 pg. 84

Quick Write pg.15

Before Peter leaves to go help the Jews travel to Sweden, he calls Annemarie “long legs.” Then Annemarie says that it doesn't feel like they are children anymore. What do you think has changed to make Annemarie not feel like a child anymore?Her age? The war? Her relationship with Peter?

Chapter 11

• Chapter 11 and 12

“A few drops will

be enough.”

The Path

“We must be separate on the path so there is less change of

being seen.”

Little Red Ridding-Hood/Quick Write


Chapter 13 and 14

Chapter 13 and 14 Vocabulary pg.18

1. faltered pg. 101 pg. 86

2. winced pg. 101 pg. 86

3. donned pg. 106 pg. 90

4. churning pg. 110 pg. 93

5. herring pg. 111 pg. 94

6. shivering pg. 111 pg. 94

7. tantalize pg. 111 pg. 94

Little Red-Riding Hood /Quick Write pg.17

While Annemarie is traveling to deliver the package, why do you think she getsabsorbed in the memory of the story of “Little Red Riding Hood What are heremotions while traveling”? And how does this story of “Little Red Riding Hood” connect with her emotions and situation?

Chapter 14

A scene from the

play

Number the

Stars

Annemarie uses the story of

“Little Red Riding Hood”

to comfort herself while walking to the boat.

Scared/Quick Write

Page 20 Chapter 15 Vocabulary

Chapter 15

Chapter 15 Vocabulary pg. 20

1. enrage pg. 114 pg. pg. 97

2. consumed pg. 115 pg. 97

3. withering pg. 116 pg. 98

4. subsided pg. 118 pg. 100

5. quavering pg. 118 pg. 100

Scared /Quick Write pg. 19What is the most scared you ever been? What were you doing? Why were you scared? Do you think you could have just changed your mind about your fear – the way Annemarie did – and acted a different way besides scared? Why or Why not?

Chapter 17

A scenefrom the

play

Number the

Stars

The Ryvangen Public Square

Epilogue

Kim Malthe-Bruun was born in Fort Saskatchewan, Canada in July 1923. His mother was from Denmark and in 1929

the family moved back to Europe.

Malthe-Bruun was only sixteen when the German Army invaded

Denmark. He became a merchant seaman and in 1943 he joined the Danish Resistance. He was

arrested in December 1944, while transporting weapons from Sweden to Denmark He was sent to the Vestre Fængsel Prison and on February 21, 1945 Kim was sent to the Police Headquarters

for questioning.

Malthe-Bruun was tortured by the Gestapo before being executed

on April 6, 1945.

Crossing Over to Sweden in Uncle Henrik’s BoatEnd of the Novel Recap

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDznVCEpMhg

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