Anne Frank: What Happened?

Activities

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[Focus Activities] [Inquiry Activities] [Application Activities] [Assessment Activities]
 
 

Focus Activities

·  PowerPoint presentation of photographs of the Frank house, the helpers, and the Holocaust.
  (PowerPoint presentation as HTML)
· Show video, The Diary of Anne Frank.
· Distribute a timeline that shows the events of the 25 months when the Franks, Van Daans were in hiding.
· Read in text, The Diary of Anne Frank. [Top]

Inquiry Activities

· Brainstorm the essential question and subsidiary questions.
· Lead discussion, asking for opinions and major points learned from the video.
· Research Anne Frank, anti-Semitism, Afghanistan, and racism in Australian public schools web sites.
· Trackstar assignment
· Demonstrate how to make a web site with Navigator Composer.
· Demonstrate how to make a cluster using Inspiration software. [Top]

Application Activities

· Using Inspiration software, students are to place the essential question and subsidiary questions into a cluster, then insert their answers from their research.
· Students choose a final project option to complete.
· Students find at least three examples of racism in America, then they are to create report on a word processing document.

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Assessment Activities

· Teacher Evaluations throughout the final project
· Final Teacher Evaluations [Top]