A New Coat for Anna - Study Guide

Through Harriet Ziefert's inspiring story of post-war Europe, students will learn:

Historical Background: WWII and its aftermath.

Vocabulary words used throughout the novel, utilizing a variety of activities to stimulate retention and growth.

Literary Techniques: Dictionary work, character, paraphrase.

Moral Lessons and Character Values: Vanity vs. pride, God's provision, patience, character qualities.

Activities and Writing Assignments: Maps, WWII, movie, field trip, timeline, Mystery Word activity page, cooking, writing, crafts, wordsearch.

Suggestions for Further Reading: We include an in-depth reading list of more books by the same author(s) and other books that tie in with, or are similar to A New Coat for Anna by Harriet Ziefert.

All of the unit lessons are written from a Christian perspective!

Features and Benefits of the study guide

Printed Workbook Format

• Large 8.5x11 format is convenient to read and easy on the eyes
• Every question has plenty of whitespace for student’s answers
• Encourages neat and clean handwriting practice
• Easily transports without the need for a laptop or other expensive equipment
• Provides a permanent record of the student’s work
• Convenient, removable answer key included for the teacher!