Jerry spinelli, mandy siegfried, listening library. After stargirl changes back to susan, leo says she looked magnificently, wonderfully, gloriously ordinary. Stargirl leads them off the dance floor and out into the darkness of the country clubs golf course. The basketball team finals are posted on roadrunner and micas team is not listed. Foreshadowing is hinting or warning about future events.
Internet connection, projector, quizlet set up quizlet is a free service that allows teachers to go in before class. Leo stops himself from cheering as he hears others boo her. Stargirl by jerry spinelli chapters proprofs quiz. She stopped at an empty table, laid down her bag, slung the. 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. Chapter 11 of jerry spinellis stargirl reveals a change in the way the students at mica area high school treat the unique stargirl. Because the students writing depicts such interesting and complicated emotions.
A vocabulary list featuring stargirl vocabulary list. 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. The character stargirl is based in large part on mr. Introduction to jerry spinellis stargirl jerry spinelli published stargirl in the year 2000. Online study guide summary for stargirl by jerry spinellistargirl chapter notesbooknotesdownload. 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. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. The entire schools not sure what to think of her and the kind things she does. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of loser by jerry spinelli. A vocabulary list featuring stargirl by jerry spinelli, porcupine necktiechapter 7. 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.
Her hair was graciously long, fell past her shoulders, just past her bottom. Meanwhile, stargirl has qualified for the state finals in the oratorical contest and when her qualification is announced over the p. Eesha chapter 2 is more focused on stargirl, and theories about her. Stargirl comphrension chapters 1117 flashcards quizlet. There were ruffles around the neck and the cuffs on her small wrists. What is one thing that sounds interesting about this book. There are more answers than items, so process of elimination will no. While the rest of the kids in school continue to ignore stargirl, leo cant get enough of her. There are more answers than items, so process of elimination will not work. As the school year goes on, stargirl is torn between staying true to herself and fitting in. Loser 2002, by american author jerry spinelli, is a coming of age novel.
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. Once again, stargirl stirs up controversy in chapter 24 of jerry spinellis novel stargirl. Stargirl chapters 2225 study guide questions quizlet. Jerry spinelli in the novel stargirl introduces a character to us. Name three ways in which her appearance or behavior differs. A modernday classic and new york times bestseller from newbery medalist jerry spinelli. Because he wants students to discuss confusing or ambiguous passages. This study guide is currently being revised and reformatted. Something was strapped across her back, but it wasnt a book bag. You can customize the printable with the options shown below, or you can just click the build printable button to create it now. 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. When stargirl arrives at mica high school, people notive her. He rides his bike to the tennis courts of the mica country club to watch from a distance. Whose picture does sal see on sergeant bickles desk.
Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Learn stargirl chapter 10 comprehension with free interactive flashcards. Learn more about this book by jerry spinelli by completing the lesson titled stargirl chapter 7 summary. Stargirl is a free spirit and a nonconformist who does good deeds. Stargirl chapter reading quizzes with answer keys by so cal. 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. Stargirl movie tiein edition audible audio edition. Then stargirl meets her wonderfully bizarre new neighbors. He kept a low profile during lunch in order to avoid attention. See more ideas about books, my books, books to read. Stargirl by jerry spinelli chapter 31 summary and analysis. And the back and forth argument of is she real, is she a fake.
And this time, even leo might be giving her the cold. The dress was so long, it almost covered her shoes. The desert flowers, so abundant earlier in the year, are fading now. Aug 14, 2007 stargirl has moved and left everything behind. Name three ways in which her appearance or behavior differs from that of other students. 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. This could be the beginning of the end of her popularity. Find places in the novel that reinforce these themes and discuss. What is the name of the tv show that leo and kevin host.
Start studying stargirl comphrension chapters 1117. 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. Choose from 500 different sets of stargirl chapter 10 comprehension flashcards on quizlet. She immediately starts a stir with her wacky outfits and even more wacky behavior. She walks like a penguin, struts like a vamp, and walks on tippy toes. Monkeynotes online study guide book notes summary for. See what the lovebirds do while together every waking minute in chapter 20 of jerry spinellis. I thought that necktie was just about the neatest thing in the world. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The school house was a public school which meant that there was 1 wall. Leo realizes that hes in love with her, but has a difficult.
The students do not believe that stargirl could actually be a student. Jog your mind on how much you remember through this quiz. Listen to stargirl movie tiein edition by jerry spinelli. When i was little, my uncle pete had a necktie with a porcupine painted on it. He was uncomfortable with the realization that the rest of the school also knew that he was. This is a royaltyfree book, and i will let anyone download it for free. Stargirl caraway lives life on her own terms, but when she moves to a new town her unique personality rubs others the wrong way. Literature circle questions use the questions and activities that follow to get more out of the experience of reading stargirl by jerry spinelli 1. Hillari kimble is princess of the in crowd and is loudly making her opinion known. 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. 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. 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. Stargirl chapter reading quizzes with answer keys by so.
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. The second day of school begins much the same way, but today the only topic of conversation is stargirl. Stargirl s entrance to school is a big deal for all the students in this small arizona town. And the back and forth argument of is shemore chapter 2 is more focused on stargirl, and theories about her. This character comes out distinct and one who does not conform, and this forms the storyline of the novel. 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. 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. She captures leo borlock s heart with just one smile. Listen to stargirl movie tiein edition by jerry spinelli at.
Conclusions at first, the students like stargirl, but then they begin to dislike her. 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. Read chapter 3 from the story stargirl by 1473669w with 101 reads. She sparks a schoolspirit revolution with just one cheer. Stargirl study guide chapter 1821 flashcards quizlet.
Stargirls entrance to school is a big deal for all the students in this small arizona town. The items are purely factual recall nothing too detailed. She did carry a large canvas bag with a lifesize sunflower painted on it. Because he wants to make each student feel he or she is a gifted writer. Literary criticism synopsis of the novel chapter 17 summary.
Using your book, quote the statement that foreshadows change. Use the cause and effect chart to describe what stargirl does to make her classmates dislike her and how they react to her. Spinelli uses his young heroine to tackle the difficult adolescent issues of selfesteem, popularity, and friendship. Stargirl eventually leads the line on the dance floor when the bunny hop song came on. All the questions are based on the main character, stargirl. Popularity, fitting in, and sameness are all key themes in stargirl. Stargirl by jerry spinelli, porcupine necktiechapter 7. Start studying stargirl chapters 2225 study guide questions. Stargirl by jerry spinelli overdrive rakuten overdrive. 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. After school leo and stargirl walked out into the desert.
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