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Number the Stars Worksheets

by Lois Lowry

Reading Level U · Lexile 670L · ATOS 4.5

In Nazi-occupied Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen helps hide her Jewish best friend Ellen and finds unexpected courage as her family joins the Danish Resistance. A Newbery Medal classic.

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Free Number the Stars vocabulary & comprehension worksheets

Build printable Number the Stars worksheets in seconds — 8 chapters to choose from, with 32 vocabulary words and 32 comprehension questions in all. Pick a chapter, choose the words and questions you want, then print for free or assign online — no login required, and every worksheet comes with a matching answer key.

Chapters you can make worksheets for

  • Chapters 1–2 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapters 3–4 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapters 5–6 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapters 7–8 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapters 9–10 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapters 11–13 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapters 14–15 4 words · 4 questions
  • Chapters 16–17 & Afterword 4 words · 4 questions

Sample vocabulary words

  • occupation
  • rationing
  • Resistance
  • obstinate
  • synagogue
  • curfew
  • relocate
  • imprint
  • tentatively
  • specter
  • intricate
  • sarcastically
  • brusque
  • trousseau

Sample comprehension questions

  • Why do the German soldiers stop Annemarie and Ellen on the street, and how do the girls feel?
  • What is daily life like in Copenhagen in 1943 under German occupation? Give two examples.
  • Why do Annemarie's parents worry about the things Kirsti might say to the soldiers?
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