The Bronze Bow | Overview & Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Chapter Abstracts

Chapter abstracts are short descriptions of events that occur in each chapter. They highlight major plot events and detail the important relationships and characteristics of characters and objects. The Chapter Abstracts can be used to review what the students have read, or to prepare the students for what they will read. Hand the abstracts out in class as a study guide, or use them as a "key" for a class discussion. They are relatively brief, but can serve to be an excellent refresher of the text for either a student or teacher.

Chapter 1 Abstract

* Daniel bar Jamin runs away from his cruel master, Amelek, and goes to the mountain to join a man named Rosh who is reportedly building an army to fight the Romans.
* Daniel lives there for five years without returning to his village where his grandmother and sister live. (read more)