We spend 2 days watching the movie, and compare and contrast. Lina and doon have led the citizens of ember to an exciting. The city of ember was built as a last refuge for the human race. This 55 page novel unit has worksheets for each chapter of the novel. On her first day she receives a strange message from looper to the mayor, talking about a delivery. The fourth and final book of ember that first winter in the village of sparks was desperately hard.
Things are going from bad to worse in the city of ember, and lina and doon want to find a way to help. The people of sparks the city of ember book 2 9780375828256. Make sure that use elements of descriptive language like imagery, simile, and metaphors. Which sequence best describes the order of events in the city of ember. Lina and doon have emerged from the underground city to the exciting new world above, and it isnt long before they are followed by the other inhabitants of ember. The emberitesnow on their way to becoming full citizens of sparksare struggling sidebyside with the people of sparks their former enemies to survive the harsh winter months. Trying to climb the light pole in their 4th year of school p. Jeanne duprau, the city of ember lesson plans and activities free english learning and teaching. She and her friend doon must decipher the message before the lights go out on ember forever. When a roamer trades them an ancient book with only a few pages remaining, lina and doon return to ember to seek the machine the book seems to describe in hopes that it will get their new community, sparks, through the winter. The city of ember book unit and teaching resources the city of ember is dying.
The last class of school before students at the age of twelve, complete their studies and begin work. The city of ember by jeanne duprau novel study guide for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students tracks comprehension through activities like oral responses, writing, drawings, multiple choice and short answer quiz questions, and peer to peer responses. Lights out in the city of ember is a program that is full of cross curricular activities. She is able to create images in my head while reading. This book would be great for the classroom because it develops higher order thinking skills, causes the reader to make predictions, ponder cause and effect, develop empathy for the characters and inspire discussion of what if our world ever could lead to the condition of the city of ember and choosing to do the right thing rather that. When lina finds part of an ancient message, shes sure it holds a secret that will save the city. City of ember fanfiction archive with over 96 stories. The city of ember complete series by jeanne duprau. A visible list of jobs that might be found in a community like the city of ember one job per student, copies of the city of ember for reference, andor shmoop s summary page step 1.
Outside the city, darkness looms in the unknown regions. This highly acclaimed adventure series is a modernday classicwith over 4 million copies sold. I have read all the books in the series and continue to love all the books that have been created. Although the prophet of yonwood takes place before the city of ember, it was published as book 3. When the city of ember was just built and not yet inhabited. The cast were game for city of ember 2 city of ember was the first in a series of novels, which was followed by the people of sparks, the prophet of yonwood, and the diamond of darkhold. Please choose the correct answer to the following questions. The book of numbers, the book of letters, the book of the city of ember p. The book of ember book series by jeanne duprau includes books the city of ember, the people of sparks.
The city of ember is an excellent book to capture the attention of students from 4th grade and up. There is a mystery for them to solve and bad people who want to stop them. Since theyre graduating from school, they and their classmates are all assigned jobs. The people of sparks the city of ember book 2 kindle edition by duprau, jeanne. The only light came from great flood lamps mounted on the buildings and at the tops of poles in the middle of the larger squares. Lina and doons heartpounding journey to save their people has captivated readers around the world, and the four adventures are. Nearly 10 years later, that story, the city of ember, is a bona fide classic, with over 1.
Lights out in the city of ember n program overview a world of literacy. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the authors imagination or are used fictitiously. City of ember book 1 the city of ember book 1 the people of sparks book 2 the diamond of darkhold book 4 lina is described as having long, dark hair, and being of average height with a slender build. The people of sparks is the exciting sequel to the city of ember. City of ember chapters 1 2 and introduction 10 terms. City of ember is a great movie of an under ground town in need of an escape to get supplies.
A book thats treated as a textbook in school and contains everything everyone knows about ember. I decided to incorporate activities into a literacy program based on the novel the city of ember by jeanne deprau. The fourth book picks up where the people of sparks left off, during the emberites first winter above ground. The people of sparks is a 2004 novel by jeanne duprau that is the sequel to her first childrens novel, the city of ember, which was an american library association ala notable book. I read this book because i liked the city of ember and the people of sparks. See more ideas about city of ember, city of ember book and book study. Most of the time it was the main characters lina and doon from the city of ember. The story is about ember, a city threatened by aging infrastructure. The city of ember has nabbed all sorts of accolades, including being named an american library association notable book, a kirkus 2003 editors choice, publishers weekly flying start, and a bunch of others, too. There are some moments that may be frightening for really young children, but the movie is good for most ages. This book was the peak of the action in the series except maybe their exodus from ember in the first book, but it left something to be desired. Two young teenagers embark on a journey to escape the dark, dingy underground town and save their people.
The city of ember is a postapocalyptic primarytomiddlegrade science fiction novel by jeanne duprau that was published in 2003. The books of ember the city of ember the people of sparks the prophet of yonwood the diamond of darkhold this is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. The characters line and doon had the perfect attitude. The people of sparks picks up where the city of ember leaves off. When the children of the city of ember finish school, they begin work at 12 years of age. Life in sparks is becoming increasingly difficult for everyone. The city of ember is the only light in the dark world. Lina and doons heartpounding journey to save their people has captivated readers around the world, and the four adventures are bound together here for the very first time. The city of ember discussion guide scholastic city of. The fourth and last, i hope book in the city of ember series. The prophet of yonwood 4 by jeanne duprau 2007, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Then doon gave a little of foreshadowing of why the generator wasnt working. The diamond of darkhold is the fourth in the ember series by jeanne duprau. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The city of ember, book talks from nancy keane two book talks. Beyond ember, the darkness goes on forever in all directions. Your pamphlet must include pictures, descriptions of 2 4 places of interest, name of tour guide that is you, number and address to contact you make up this information. What started off as a strong series has petered out to a happy ending in a most unsatisfying summary. May 30, 2017 may the 4th be with you guinness world records duration. The city of ember was a great book, it was very suspenseful. Great flood lamps mounted on buildings and at the tops of poles p. Two hundred years later, the great lamps that light the city are beginning to flicker.
The young protagonist, lina mayfleet, and her friend, doon harrow the second protagonist, follow clues left behind by the original builders of the. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the people of sparks the city of ember book 2. It begins shortly after the close of the second book in the series, the people of sparks. The story is about ember, a postapocalyptic underground city threatened by aging infrastructure and corruption. Discussion of themes and motifs in jeanne dupraus the city of ember. But i also chose characters with lesser roles as well and sometimes those diary entries got the best responses. The city of ember ebook by jeanne duprau rakuten kobo. Texas requires 3 hours ce q 2 years to maintain competency in administration of immunizations and vaccinations and current maintain bls. Activities to use for any novel study create dream explore.
But when its lamps begin to flicker, two friends must race to escape the dark. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The city of ember the city of ember book 1 book 1 of 5. Name two of the three books mentioned that were on the shelves in lina and doons classroom. Post a list of jobs on the white board or screen, or whatever. I read it to my 4th grade students this year and they absolutely loved it. See the complete book of ember series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Lina and doons heartpounding journey to save their people has. I have been reading the city of ember series they are so good. War looms on the horizon as 11yearold nickie and her aunt travel to. The book the diamond of darkhold by jeanne duprau is a great book. Two voice poetry with the city of ember city of ember. The prophet of yonwood 4 by jeanne duprau 2007, paperback at the best. Now experience jeanne dupraus vision anew as artist niklas asker faithfully brings to life the glare of the lamps, the dinginess of the streets, and the brilliance of the first sunrise. I also love when they say, the book was way better.
Prior the films release the cast, including ronan and tim robbins jacobs ladder, revealed to io9 theyd were open to returning for the people of sparks. Its 50 years before the settlement of the city of ember, and the world is in crisis. Diary entries throughout the novel, i had students write diary entries from the point of view of various characters. She and her friend doon must race to figure out the clues before the lights go out on ember. The movie is nothing like the book, but the kids like comparing. Parents need to know that city of ember is an engrossing scifi fantasy that features appealing main characters and an intriguing mystery. This study guide consists of approximately 34 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the city of ember. City of ember synopsis, guidedclose reading questions, and postreading projects. Start studying the city of ember comprehension quiz.
The young protagonist, lina mayfleet, and her friend, doon harrow the second protagonist, follow clues left behind by the original builders of. Theyre your average twelveyearolds, except for the fact that they live in the city of ember, and lead lives that couldnt be more different from your own. The people of sparks the city of ember book 2 kindle. The people of sparks by jeanne duprau book 2 of 4 from the city of ember saga the book was good but kinda boring. Buy a cheap copy of the prophet of yonwood book by jeanne duprau. Worksheets include activities and assignments related to vocabulary, figurative language, character and plot development and much. Read the city of ember online read free novel read light. Messengers spend their days outside, running from one corner of the city to the other. The book of ember book series by jeanne duprau includes books the city of ember, the people of sparks, the prophet of yonwood, and several more. Just in time for the movie release of city of ember, jeanne duprau returns with the diamond of darkhold. May 14, 2017 the city of ember discussion guide scholastic stay safe and healthy. Lina and doon are returning to the city of ember, but what awaits them in the dark. I loved the fact that on job day lina switched with doon. When the lights were on, they cast a yellowish glow over the streets.
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