Refugee Themes

Refugee Themes

Grade 5 · ELA · 45 min· 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)

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Learning Objective

I can explain how a chapter in *Refugee* (pages 270-317) helps develop the story's main ideas.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

Refugee Mahmoud, Chapter 53

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe one event from pages 270-317 of *Refugee* where Isabel, Josef, or Mahmoud faces a difficult choice. How does the character's decision in this event reflect the main idea of hope? Choose one character from pages 270-317 of *Refugee*. Describe a specific action they take in this section to ensure their survival or the survival of others. How does this action demonstrate the main idea of survival? Identify a moment from pages 270-317 of *Refugee* where Isabel, Josef, or Mahmoud interacts with their family. Explain how this interaction reveals the importance of family and develops that main idea in the story.

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