Tracy
Bell
SLM
521
Dropin
#2
Anne
Frank
Anne Frank
“I still believe in spite
of everything that people are really good at heart.”
-Anne Frank
Anne
Frank was a Jewish teenager that lived during the Holocaust. She was forced to
live in hiding for 25 months in an annex above her father’s office. Anne endured much cruelty. She was very brave
at a young age. These activities will introduce you to Anne Frank, her family,
and Miep Gies.
Activity #1: Meet Anne and
her Family
Visit the
following website that chronicles Anne Frank’s life growing up during the
Holocaust. Record answers in your Social
Studies notebook. (click picture above or URL)
http://www.annefrank.com/af_life/story_intro.htm
1. Anne Frank was
born in 1929 in __________________.
2. Anne was given
a diary by her parents. What did she
name it?________________
3. After the Nazis
invaded
4. What family
joined the Frank family in the annex?________________
5. Only one member
of the Frank family survived the Holocaust. Who was it?___________
Activity #2: Meet Miep
Gies
Visit the website http://teacher.scholastic.com/frank/miep.htm to learn about Miep Gies. Read the interview.
Record 5 ways Miep
helped the Frank family. Write a letter thanking Miep.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Activity #3: Vocabulary
Look up the
following vocabulary words. Use this
site http://teacher.scholastic.com/frank/gloss.htm.
Write the definitions and part of speech in your journal. Use the vocabulary word/phrase in a complete
sentence.
1. Deportation
2. Forced labor
camps
3. Concentration
camps
4. Genocide