Refugee: Key Events
Grade 5•45 minutes•Analyze how a sentence, paragraph, stanza, chapter, scene,
or section fits into the overall structure and how it contributes to the development of theme, main idea, settings, or
plot. (RL)
Learning Objective
I can figure out how the events on pages 34-55 of *Refugee* fit into the whole story and show what it's about.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Describe Joseph's father's appearance and behavior when Joseph sees him again after six months. How is he different from before?
2. Why do you think the Hitler Youth boy helped Joseph on the train? What does this small act suggest about the situation in Germany at the time?
3. Explain why Isabel's father is so desperate to leave Cuba. What specific event caused him to want to leave immediately?
...and 4 more questions
Educational Video
Refugee pg. 34-55 Guided Annotations
Emmy Weiner