Breaking stalins nose, by eugene yelchin, is a fantastic resource for elar and social studies content. His dad is the best communist ever and works for the soviet secret police, and sasha himself is about to be accepted into the young soviet pioneers tomorrow. Breaking stalins nose by eugene yelchin, paperback. More than 1 million books in pdf, epub, mobi, tuebl and audiobook formats. On the eve of his induction into the young pioneers, sashas world is overturned when his father is arrested by stalins guard. Breaking stalin s nose is one of horn book s best fiction books of 2011 sasha zaichik has known the laws of the soviet young pioneers since the age of six. Breaking stalins nose written and illustrated by eugene yelchin, 160 pp, rl 4 breaking stalins nose by eugene yelchin was one of two books that won the newbery honor medal this year. Breaking stalins nose is a story about sasha zaichik, a schoolaged boy, who lived in russia during stalins rule. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Breaking stalins nose by eugene yelchin overdrive rakuten. There s no place for the likes of you in our class, sasha zaichik s teacher tells him, and that seems to be the motto of the whole stalinist nation. In the novel, tenyearold sasha is about to join the young soviet pioneers when his world comes crashing down. The use of a large graphic organizer in class can help students recognize and understand the elements as the story is read. Free breaking stalins nose worksheets and literature unit.
Breaking stalins nose is one of horn books best fiction books of 2011. Sasha is 10 years old and is devoted to stalin, even writing adoring letters to comrade stalin expressing his eagerness at becoming a young pioneer. Dec 05, 2014 a 90 second newbery video made by the kids of saturday book club at aurora public library, eola road branch. Breaking stalins nose, a study guide by its a novel idea tpt. Study guide know the characters and places in the story. Pdf breaking stalin s nose download full pdf book download. Sep 11, 2011 breaking stalin s nose is a story about sasha zaichik, a schoolaged boy, who lived in russia during stalin s rule. Breaking stalins nose, a study guide study, teaching. A young pioneer is a reliable comrade and always acts according to conscience. Download pdf breaking stalin s nose book full free. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading breaking stalins nose.
Breaking stalin s nose written and illustrated by eugene yelchin, 160 pp, rl 4 breaking stalin s nose by eugene yelchin was one of two books that won the newbery honor medal this year. Although living conditions are cramped and food is scarce under stalins regime, sasha is convinced that he is. This discussion guide to breaking stalins nose, a 2012 newbery honor book by eugene yelchin, introduces middle school students to this historical setting. Sasha zaichik is the main character, a young boy who is very. Breaking stalin s nose no teams 1 team 2 teams 3 teams 4 teams 5 teams 6 teams 7 teams 8 teams 9 teams 10 teams custom press f11 select menu option view enter fullscreen for fullscreen mode. Sasha zaichik is excited to be a young pioneer which is the first step in becoming a great communist.
The main character is a boy named sasha zaichik, and adores stalin, his great leader and teacher. Breaking stalins nose by eugene velchin is the story of sasha zaichik, a tenyearold russian boy who lives in a commune with his father and forty other russian citizens. Newberrythis book gives american children a unique perspective of how other children lived in stalinruled soviet russia. Breaking stalins nose spiritualethical connection do you think it is okay for innocent people to be persecuted for what they believe, even if it goes against popular vote. While a general background page is provided, you may wish. Breaking stalins nose follows 10yearold sasha zaichik, who wants nothing more than to be a young pioneer in stalins communist party. The resources included in this study guide focus on comprehension and writing skills. Be able to tell what makes each one an outcast in the eyes of their fellow soviets. His dad even gives him the super luxe scarlet scarf as a gift. Kids wings activities for breaking stalins nose by eugene.
Thank you for purchasing this study guide for breaking stalins nose, the story of a young boy living in a cruel and repressive society and how his life changes when his only support, his father, is arrested as a traitor and taken to prison. Breaking stalins nose written and illustrated by eugene. Breaking stalins nose by eugene yelchin is a historical fiction novel. Although sasha is 10, most 10yearolds wont have enough background information on this period of history to see the depth of sashas naivete or to understand just how misplaced his optimism is. It is a quick read and works really well for a whole group study.
His dad works in the state security and on the eve of sasha s induction into the soviet pioneers his dad is arrested and taken away. Learning about different countries and cultures has really opened our eyes and hearts to this amazing world we live in. In the middle of the night sashas beloved father, who is part of the secret police, is arrested and the young boy becomes homeless. In breaking stalins nose, yelchin successfully summons his talents as an accomplished artist and picture book illustrator, as well as his personal experience as the child of a soviet communist, to portray sashas shattering comingofage tale. Lesson plan and powerpoint for breaking stalins nose project. Search for breaking stalin s nose books in the search form now, download or read books for free, just by creating an account to enter our library. Breaking stalins nose novel study guide by janette wilcken tpt. Breaking stalins nose discussion guide teachervision. It is set in moscow during the stalin era and shows a boys disillusion with his hero stalin after his father is unjustly arrested. Sasha, vovka, and borka are all outcasts in the novel.
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Were talking the hunger games, the divergent series, the giver series, and even the oldies but goodies the ones that got this whole ball rolling like we, 1984, and brave new world. Because the book is told from 10yearold sashas point of view, most of the horrors happen offstage, but they. Lesson plan and powerpoint for breaking stalins nose. I had never heard of it but the title was immediately intriguing and upon reading, the book proved to be chilling, suspenseful and utterly unforgettable. Tenyearold sasha wants nothing more than to become a member of the young pioneers the corps of soviet school children devoted to serving communism. Breaking stalins nose by eugene yelchin, 9780805092165, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Breaking stalins nose will appeal to readers who are sophisticated enough to see behind the words of an unreliable narrator.
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