Sadako & the Thousand Paper Cranes, by Eleanor Coerr Lit Link Grades 4-6
EBOTM14103
$18.99 CAD
Additional information:
- Author : Komar, Melanie
Sadako was a Japanese girl who lived in Hiroshima during the Second World War. Several years later, it is discovered that she has leukemia. While in the hospital Chizuko brings her a golden paper crane and tells her the legend of the crane.
Reproducible chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross-curricular activities, complete with answer key. 64 pages.
A novel by Eleanor Coerr.
The students will:
• become familiar with the events surrounding the bombing of Hiroshima.
• display empathy through the writings of Eleanor Coerr.
• develop and improve their creativity.
• improve independent reading skills and work habits.
• improve and develop higher level thinking skills.