The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

“Auschwitz” Informational Text• Number the paragraphs.• Circle years. • Underline sentences with statistics related to

people.• Box unfamiliar words. ( Don’t box Names or Places)

• Highlight the mistreatment of prisoners in the camps. [pargraph2]

Auschwitz Questions

1. What does the word extermination mean as it is used in paragraph one?

2. According to the text, what did prisoners face when they arrived at the camps?

3. Examining the article, what is the pattern (structure) in each paragraph that the author creates?

4. How would the impact of the article differ without the statistics?

HOMEWORK!!!!!• You need to find an article containing

historical information about the Holocaust to use as a reference to fill in a template, that you will use for your presentation. (Thursday)• Bring in a picture to help illustrate the

information you found. (You cannot print in the classroom)

Holocaust PostersYour poster must include:

•All sections of the graphic organizer, filled in.

•At least two pictures (printed or hand drawn) •Written in ink (pen, or marker) No pencil allowed!

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Holocaust Presentations• Team presentations:

•All team members must speak clearly and loudly.•No gum, or candy.•Make eye contact with the class.•Avoid words like Uhh or Umm (Do not say Like every other word)•Be able to answer any questions the class may ask.

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Quadrant Chart• Fill in each section of the chart:

Perpetrator, Describe a time you deliberately said or did something to hurt someone else.

Bystander, Describe a time you did not interrupt an act of prejudice.

Rescuer, Describe a time you interrupted an act of prejudice and became an ally to potential victim.

Victim, Describe a time someone’s words or actions hurt you and you felt like a target.

Prior Knowledge

• Where is Germany?

Germany

Where is Berlin?

Berlin

Where is Poland?

Where is Auschwitz? PolandAUSCHWITZWhere is England (U.K.)?

EN

GLA

ND

Where is Russia?

Russia

What is significant about each of these places?

Chapters 1-2• Question 1Pairs A with D B with C• Question 2, make sure there are no repeat characters in your group.• Question 3, Write complete

sentences and cite the page number where you found your answer(s) – Ex: I think Bruno is just about seven years old because he is in school (p 7) and he is small enough that he cannot see outside the window (p 6, 9).• Question 4, cite specific evidence

from those pages.

Hilter’s Biography• Number the paragraphs• Circle the dates• Underline the important events in Hitler’s

Early Years. [Paragraphs 1-8]• Highlight his beliefs from Early Years

through the Rise to Power.• Number the actions (1-10) he took to gain power over Germany. [Paragraphs 9-13] Write a summary statement about Hitler’sRise to Power.

Bio Video, Link