Internet connection, projector, quizlet set up quizlet is a free service that allows teachers to go in before class. Stargirl movie tiein edition audible audio edition. The school house was a public school which meant that there was 1 wall. Eesha chapter 2 is more focused on stargirl, and theories about her. Introduction to jerry spinellis stargirl jerry spinelli published stargirl in the year 2000. Stargirl chapter reading quizzes with answer keys by so cal. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of loser by jerry spinelli. This character comes out distinct and one who does not conform, and this forms the storyline of the novel. The basketball team finals are posted on roadrunner and micas team is not listed. A vocabulary list featuring stargirl by jerry spinelli, porcupine necktiechapter 7. Loser 2002, by american author jerry spinelli, is a coming of age novel. From the day she arrives at quiet mica high in a burst of color and sound, the hallways hum with the murmur of stargirl, stargirl. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics.
After school leo and stargirl walked out into the desert. Monkeynotes online study guide book notes summary for. Because he wants students to discuss confusing or ambiguous passages. The character stargirl is based in large part on mr. She stopped at an empty table, laid down her bag, slung the. He kept a low profile during lunch in order to avoid attention. Stargirl, who up till now has been homeschooled, starts school at mica high as a tenth grader, where leo is starting his eleventh grade year. Literary criticism synopsis of the novel chapter 17 summary.
A vocabulary list featuring stargirl vocabulary list. Chapter 20 leo borlock or she would kneel down and pull me down with her and show me the ants, two of them, lugging the lopped leg of a beetle twenty times their size across the sidewalk, as might two men, were they strong as ants, carry a fullgrown tree from one end of town to the other 20. The students do not believe that stargirl could actually be a student. After stargirl changes back to susan, leo says she looked magnificently, wonderfully, gloriously ordinary. Read chapter 3 from the story stargirl by 1473669w with 101 reads. What is the name of the tv show that leo and kevin host. Online study guide summary for stargirl by jerry spinellistargirl chapter notesbooknotesdownload. Spinelli uses his young heroine to tackle the difficult adolescent issues of selfesteem, popularity, and friendship. She did carry a large canvas bag with a lifesize sunflower painted on it. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. If you assign chapters to be read outside of class and want to know if your students are actually doing the reading, these reading quizzes are for you. Conclusions at first, the students like stargirl, but then they begin to dislike her. As the school year goes on, stargirl is torn between staying true to herself and fitting in. This study guide is currently being revised and reformatted.
Stargirl by jerry spinelli chapter 31 summary and analysis. This could be the beginning of the end of her popularity. Word origin page number sentence part of speech definition new sentence marooned 4 marquee 6 sneering 7 hoax 8 variants 10 nonconformity 10 acquired 12 word origin page number sentence part of speech definition new sentence. I thought that necktie was just about the neatest thing in the world. Stargirl study guide chapter 1821 flashcards quizlet. Name three ways in which her appearance or behavior differs. Foreshadowing is hinting or warning about future events. All the questions are based on the main character, stargirl. Stargirl comphrension chapters 1117 flashcards quizlet. And this time, even leo might be giving her the cold. Word origin page number sentence part of speech definition new sentence marooned 4 marquee 6 sneering 7 hoax 8 variants 10 nonconformity 10 acquired 12.
Stargirl eventually leads the line on the dance floor when the bunny hop song came on. This is a royaltyfree book, and i will let anyone download it for free. Stargirl by jerry spinelli, porcupine necktiechapter 7. Stargirl by jerry spinelli chapters proprofs quiz. Jog your mind on how much you remember through this quiz. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Something was strapped across her back, but it wasnt a book bag.
Chapter 11 of jerry spinellis stargirl reveals a change in the way the students at mica area high school treat the unique stargirl. See what the lovebirds do while together every waking minute in chapter 20 of jerry spinellis. There are more answers than items, so process of elimination will no. Then he saw something was strapped across her back, he thought it was a book bag but as he looked closely it wasnt a book bag. Jerry spinelli in the novel stargirl introduces a character to us. Hillari kimble is princess of the in crowd and is loudly making her opinion known. Name three ways in which her appearance or behavior differs from that of other students.
Her hair was graciously long, fell past her shoulders, just past her bottom. Because he wants to make each student feel he or she is a gifted writer. Chapter 20 leo borlock or she would kneel down and pull me down with her and show me the ants, two of them, lugging the lopped leg of a beetle twenty times their size across the sidewalk, as might two men, were they strong as ants, carry a. Stargirl chapters 2225 study guide questions quizlet. Stargirl s entrance to school is a big deal for all the students in this small arizona town. There are more answers than items, so process of elimination will not work.
Several times a week, the latest basketball scores are posted on the roadrunner board in the courtyard as teams progress toward the state championship game. Stargirl caraway lives life on her own terms, but when she moves to a new town her unique personality rubs others the wrong way. Leo spoke with stargirl, leo explained to stargirl that she could not be on the hot seat because she was not a senior, leo followed stargirl home, leo went home and ate dinner. Leo stops himself from cheering as he hears others boo her. Listen to stargirl movie tiein edition by jerry spinelli. There were ruffles around the neck and the cuffs on her small wrists. While the rest of the kids in school continue to ignore stargirl, leo cant get enough of her. This study guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of stargirl. Stargirl is a free spirit and a nonconformist who does good deeds. What is one thing that sounds interesting about this book. Jerry spinelli, mandy siegfried, listening library. The second day of school begins much the same way, but today the only topic of conversation is stargirl. When stargirl arrives at mica high school, people notive her.
Popularity, fitting in, and sameness are all key themes in stargirl. Using your book, quote the statement that foreshadows change. Chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10 chapter 11 chapter 12 chapter chapter 14 chapter 15 chapter 16 chapter 17 chapter 18 chapter 19 chapter 20 chapter 21 chapter 22 chapter 23. Stargirl leads them off the dance floor and out into the darkness of the country clubs golf course. The dress was so long, it almost covered her shoes. Stargirl by jerry spinelli overdrive rakuten overdrive. She walks like a penguin, struts like a vamp, and walks on tippy toes. Choose from 500 different sets of stargirl chapter 10 comprehension flashcards on quizlet. Stargirl chapter reading quizzes with answer keys by so. Start studying stargirl comphrension chapters 1117. When i was little, my uncle pete had a necktie with a porcupine painted on it. Stargirl student journal due date discussion date introduction pages 24 porcupine necktie and chapters 17 pages 56 chapters 815 pages 78 chapters 1620 pages 910 chapters 2126 pages 1112 chapters 2731 pages 14 chapters 3233 and more than stars pages 1516 the exchange assessment stargirl by jerry spinelli. Leo realizes that hes in love with her, but has a difficult. Then stargirl meets her wonderfully bizarre new neighbors.
You can customize the printable with the options shown below, or you can just click the build printable button to create it now. She sparks a schoolspirit revolution with just one cheer. In chapter twentyone stargirl shows leo the different places where she gets her information about people, so she knows to whom she should send cards or gifts. She captures leo borlock s heart with just one smile. Literature circle questions use the questions and activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading stargirl by jerry spinelli 1. Listen to stargirl movie tiein edition by jerry spinelli at. He rides his bike to the tennis courts of the mica country club to watch from a distance. Learn stargirl chapter 10 comprehension with free interactive flashcards. Aug 14, 2007 stargirl has moved and left everything behind.
See more ideas about books, my books, books to read. Stargirls entrance to school is a big deal for all the students in this small arizona town. Use the cause and effect chart to describe what stargirl does to make her classmates dislike her and how they react to her. Meanwhile, stargirl has qualified for the state finals in the oratorical contest and when her qualification is announced over the p. Whose picture does sal see on sergeant bickles desk. Start studying stargirl chapters 2225 study guide questions. Find places in the novel that reinforce these themes and discuss. Naiba book award for young children teachers guide stargirl overview background through the characters of leo and stargirl, author jerry spinelli shows the importance of accepting people for who they are. She immediately starts a stir with her wacky outfits and even more wacky behavior. And the back and forth argument of is she real, is she a fake. Because the students writing depicts such interesting and complicated emotions.
A modernday classic and new york times bestseller from newbery medalist jerry spinelli. Leo avoided stargirl in the hallway, leo read the paper stargirl left in the mailbox, leo followed her into the desert, leo ran back to the highway. And the back and forth argument of is shemore chapter 2 is more focused on stargirl, and theories about her. He was uncomfortable with the realization that the rest of the school also knew that he was. Once again, stargirl stirs up controversy in chapter 24 of jerry spinellis novel stargirl. The entire schools not sure what to think of her and the kind things she does. Learn more about this book by jerry spinelli by completing the lesson titled stargirl chapter 7 summary. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace.
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