Old Vocabulary
Lanky
Tall and Thin
Chatterbox
To talk a lot
Why does Kirsti come home in tears?
Because she is embarrassed
define setting
where the story takes place
How old is Kirsti?
5
Stocky
Short and Thick
Polite
To be nice
What does Ellen offer to do to the shoes?
She offers to paint them over
define plot
The main idea
How old is Ellen?
10
Rucksack
bookbag
Distracted
To lose focus
What is the original plan?
To celebrate the Jewish New Year
define characters
A person in the story
How old is Annemarie?
10
Wailed
To cry
Courage
To be brave
What is the new plan?
To have a sleepover
Who are the 3 main characters?
Ellen, Annemarie, Kirsti
Who has pigtails?
Ellen
Hesitate
To pause
Grinned
To smile
What is Kirsti's shoes made out of?
fish skin
Where does the story take place?
Copenhagen Denmark
Who has blonde hair?
Annemarie