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WWII Timeline

STATION 2

The Secret Annex

STATION 3

The Holocaust Webquest

STATION 1

We Must Never Forget

STATION 4

Intro to the Holocaust

Stations

Instructions: You will complete a webquest to learn more about The Holocaust. To keep track of your research, you will use your packet to write down the appropriate information.

The Holocaust Webquest

Intro

Webquest

Instructions

Intro

The holocaust webquest

Wonder

NAzi camp system

Research

Pre-War

What was it?

Define it

Reflect

Compare and Contrast

Outcome

THe "Final solution"

Reflect

JeWS in prewar germany

Intro to the Holocaust

Station 1

NAzi rule

Instructions: You will create a timeline with at least 12 major events from World War II. Include the date, event, and a description what happened. Use credible websites to find this information and determine what the most significant events are.

Intro

World war II Timeline

Station 3

Instructions: You will explore the place that Anne Frank and her family hid during the time of World War II. This station will prepare you for reading The Diary of Anne Frank play by helping you get familiar with the characters and the setting.

Intro

THe secret annex

Secret Annex

The main characters

The SEcret Annex

Instructions

Intro

The secret annex

Explore

The Helpers

In Hiding

Analyze

Intro to the Holocaust

Station 3

Instructions: You will analyze photos and quotes about the Holocaust. Then, you will answer the essential questions for this unit.

Intro

We Must never forget

Never Forget

quotes

Essential questions

Arbeit Macht Frei

Elie Wiesel

Sophie Scholl

Photos

Instructions

April 1945 - A Pile of Shoes

Intro

We must never forget

Intro to the Holocaust

Station 4

Jews in Prewar Germany

Read through the articles listed under "Jews in Prewar Germany". Write at least 3 sentences summarizing the treatment of Jews before World War II. Be specific.

Pre-War
1. Where did the Franks hide? Be specific and include details. 2. What are three things that you notice about The Secret Annex? 3. Based on the surroundings, what do you think about their living conditions? Answer in at least 2 sentences.

Explore

After exploring The Secret Annex, answer the following questions in complete sentences.

Jews in Prewar Germany

Read through the articles listed under "Jews in Prewar Germany". In complete sentences, answer the following questions: What are some events that occurred that foreshadowed the events of The Holocaust? How do these events make you feel? Why?

Reflect
How does change impact society? Explain.

Essential Question #1

Answer the following question in at least 2 sentences.
1. Who were Miep and Jan Gies? In 3 sentences describe Miep and Jan Gies' role in hiding the eight people? 2. Who was Victor Kugler? What was his role in The Secret Annex? 3. Who was Johannes Kleiman? What was his role in The Secret Annex? 4. Who were the Voskuijl's? What were their role in The Secret Annex?

The Helpers

Analyze the people who were helping those who were hiding in The Secret Annex. Answer the following questions in complete sentences.

What was it?

Nazi Camp System

Read through the articles listed under "Nazi Camp System". In at 3 sentences, what was the Nazi camp system?

What are the benefits and consequences of reflecting on the past?

Essential Question #2

Answer the following question using a bulleted list. Provide at least 3 bullet points for each.
1. What does this quote mean to you?2. Do you agree with this quote? Explain your thoughts in at least 3 sentences. 3. Write about a time that you chose to take a side or should have taken a side on an issue. What was the impact? Explain in at least 3 sentences.
"We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented."-Elie Wiesel

Elie Wiesel

Read the quote, then answer the following questions in complete sentences.

Outcome

Nazi Camp System

Read through the articles listed under "Nazi Camp System". What was the outcome of the Nazi camp system? Explain in at least 2 sentences.

Define it

The "Final Solution"

Read through the articles listed under "The Final Solution". In your own words, explain what this was.

1. What are three things that stand out to you in this photo? 2. What are two inferences you can make about this photo? 3. What does this photo represent?

April 1945 - A Pile of Shoes

Analyze the following photo then answer the following questions in complete sentences.
1. What does "arbeit macht frei" mean? 2. Where could this sign be found? 3. Based on what you know about this sign, what can you infer?

Arbeit Macht Frei

Analyze the following photo. Click the photo to watch the video, then answer the questions in complete sentences.

Nazi Rule

Read any of the articles listed under "Nazi Rule". Look for the answers to your questions and try to learn something new! Write 3 interesting facts that you find.

Research

Nazi Rule

Reflect on what you read about Nazi rule in at least 3 sentences.

Reflect
1. What does this quote mean to you?2. In at least 2 sentences, explain how Scholl's actions matched her words. 3. Think about how Scholl's life was taken. Would you have done what she did? Explain in at least 2 sentences.
"How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause?"-Sophie Scholl

Sophie Scholl

Click the quote to learn more about Sophie Scholl, then answer the following questions in complete sentences.
1. In at least 2 sentences, explain the history of the bookcase that functioned as a secret door. 2. In atl least 3 sentences, explain what their experience with food was while in hiding. 3. In at least 2 sentences, explain the significance of the attic window.

Analyze

After watching the videos embedded in the The Secret Annex, answer the following questions in complete sentences.

Compare and Contrast

The "Final Solution"

Read through the articles listed under "The Final Solution". Using a Venn diagram, compare and contrast ghettos and killing centers.

1. How many people were hiding in The Secret Annex? Explain the obstacles that they might have faced because of this. 2. Who are the members of the Frank family? Write down 3 facts that you learned about the Frank family. 3. Who are the members fo the van Pels family? Write down 3 facts that you learned about the van Pels. 4. Who is Fritz Pfeffer? Write down 2 facts about him.

In Hiding

Analyze the people who were hiding in The Secret Annex. Answer the following questions in complete sentences.
How does research aid your understanding of societal topics? Explain.

Essential Question #3

Answer the following question in at least 3 sentences.

Nazi Rule

Before researching, write down three questions that you have about Nazi rule.

Wonder