CHAPTER 12: Where Was Mama?

SPELLING AND VOCABULARY

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By now, you should have compiled a spelling list of many unfamiliar words
from Number the Stars. Check how many words you have on your list. If you
have less than 40, add to your list until it reaches 40 words.

GRAMMAR AND PUNCTUATION

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Annemarie thinks of her Papa:

He would be awake, too. He would be wishing he could have come, but knowing, too,
that he must come and go as always.

He would be awaked, too. He would be wished he could had come, but

knowing, too, that he must came and went as always

Rewrite this excerpt in past tense.

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Is the novel written in the first person or the third person?

The novel is written in the third person.
Select three sentences that say something about Annemarie doing
something. Write them out, then re-write them in first-person.
Annemarie was searching her diary in her mother room.
I was searching my diary in this room.

COMPREHENSION AND INFERENCING

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Lois Lowry often deliberately creates suspense. Write out a sentence or short
passge that is suspenseful. Then explain why it creates a sense of curiousity
and concern in the reader.
When Bob come in there is some mysterious thing in that place, Bob
never see that thing in his entire life.
Many writers use this. It makes us scared and curious. We are scared
that there is something scary inside there and we curious what is that
thing.

BACKGROUND RESEARCH
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There is a famous quote from a man called Viktor Frankl:

The last of human freedoms is the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of
circumstances
Who was Viktor Frankl? What circumstances did he endure? What was his
attitude in those circumstances?
He was Austrian neurologist and psychiatris.
RESPONDING TO THE TEXT
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Personal reflection: What are the hardest circumstances you have ever had to
endure?
I think I never been in that situation.

BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE
Read Romans 15:5-6, Philippians 2:5-8, Ephesians 4:22-24 and 1 Peter 4:1-2. How
should our attitude be?
We should be a people that righteousness, holiness, etc.

CHAPTER 17: All This Long Time

WHAT BECAME OF THEM?

For each of the main characters, summarise their fate by the end of the war:
The people of Copenhagen: They all happy.
Mama and Papa: They was happy and sad because Peter died.
Lise: She died. She was hit by car.
Annemarie: She was okay. She was 12 years old.
Kirsti: She was alright and she grow very fast.
The Rosen Family: They alright.
Peter: He died. He has been executed.
Uncle Henrik: He is okay.

PERSONAL REFLECTION
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What is something that you will always remember from studying Number the
Stars?
I think I will always memorize about Annemarie and something else.

How has your English improved through studying this text?

I dont know but my vocab is improving because this.

What is something that you have learnt that you can apply to your life?

We have to trust God. So God could protected us from bad thing. If we arent
believing God it means we are in DANGER.