“If we bear all this suffering and if there are still Jews left,
when it is over, then Jews, instead of being doomed,
will be held up as an example.”
Anne Frank
January 27th is the International Holocaust Remembrance Day
What is World War II?
On 27 January 1945, Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp, was liberated by the Soviet troops during World War II.
http://history.parkfieldict.co.uk/world-war-ii/why-did-world-war-ii-start
Learn more about the Remembrance Day at the following websites:
The United Nations site:
http://www.un.org/en/holocaustremembrance/
The Unesco site:
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/unesco/events/prizes-and-celebrations/celebrations/international-days/commemoration-in-memory-of-the-victims-of-the-holocaust/
Over one million children under the age of sixteen
died in the Holocaust...
Children of the Holocaust
Click on the images below to open my Blendspace lessons about the Holocaust children and Anne Frank.
Anne Frank - A graphic biography
Anne Frank
Anne Frank - the only known video
STUDENTS' TASK
Click on the image below and surf the links.
Read and listen to some excerpts from Anne's diary, then take a quiz.
Click on the image below and surf the links.
Read and listen to some excerpts from Anne's diary, then take a quiz.
“Monsters
exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are
the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking
questions.”
Primo Levi
