Do a little background research on:
World War II in Britain (especially evacuation of children)
What life was like for children during wartime
Why cities like London were dangerous during bombings
This helps you understand Ada’s situation better.
Based on the title The War That Saved My Life:
How can a war “save” someone’s life?
What kind of character might the main person be?
Write a short paragraph predicting what the story could be about.
Think about:
What challenges might a child with a disability face in the past?
How might people treat someone who is “different”?
Write a short response:
Have you ever felt trapped in a situation or wanted more freedom?
What helped (or what would help) you in that situation?