Number the Stars: Chapter 4

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    In this chapter, we read about Kirsti getting some new shoes, but not liking them very much. Use the videos and activities included here to give your students greater access to a curriculum that meets state standards, yet is accessible to students who may need some adapted materials.


    Chapter 4 Teaser Video


    Length of Video: 0:43
    Text Transcript


    Chapter 4 Discussion Video


    Length of Video: 0:27
    This video discusses the idea of kids picking on another child who may not have nice clothes and how you would respond to seeing that happen.


    Chapter 4 Lesson Plans
    Number the Stars Chapter Worksheet 1

    Use these lesson plans to help guide you as you do the Chapter 1 videos and activities included here.  


    Chapter 4 Notetaking Chart
    Number the Stars Chapter Worksheet 2

    Length of Activity: 20 minutes


    Chapter 4 Reading Comprehension Questions
    Number the Stars Chapter Worksheet 3

    Length of Activity: 25 minutes

    Use this worksheet to assess student understanding of Chapter 4 material to look for areas that may need to be reinforced or retaught.


    Chapter 4 Suspense Activity
    Number the Stars Chapter Worksheet 4

    Length of Activity: 15 minutes

    This activity will help students look at how writers use suspense to keep the reader interested in the story.


    Chapter 4 T-Chart
    Number the Stars Chapter Worksheet 5

    Length of Activity: 20 minutes


    Chapter 4 Word Study
    Number the Stars Chapter Worksheet 6

    Length of Activity: 30 minutes

    This word study will help students look more closely at words that they read in the text.