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Number The Stars

Number The Stars. Grade 7 Assessment. Life in Denmark, 1943. You will experience life Copenhagen, Denmark, during the German Occupation from the perspective of a Danish Jew.  How was life really like for people like the Rosen family in Number the Stars ?  . Task 1.

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Number The Stars

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  1. Number The Stars Grade 7 Assessment

  2. Life in Denmark, 1943 You will experience life Copenhagen, Denmark, during the German Occupation from the perspective of a Danish Jew.  How was life really like for people like the Rosen family in Number the Stars? 

  3. Task 1 • Imagine yourself as a Danish Jewish family.  Identify the following terms to help us understand your religious beliefs: Rabbi, synagogue, Star of David, Judaism, Torah, Rosh Hashanah, Kosher. • Jewish History http://remember.org/guide/Facts.root.whoare.html

  4. Task 2 • As a group visit the websites on the next slide to get a better understanding of what  basic privileges the Jews had gradually lost before the war begun.  • Imagine yourself as a Danish Jewish family and list and discuss  3 of those privileges you've  lost.  Be sure to stay in character when describing the events and your feelings. Record your conversation on photo booth.

  5. Task 2 Continued Harsh Rules http://www.graceproducts.com/frank/harsh.html Holocaust Timeline http://remember.org/educate/mtimeline.html

  6. Task 3 The war has escalated- your family is in immediate danger and will have to go into hiding. You are allowed to bring 1 small suitcase. As a family, draw and describe in detail the items that you would bring, and why.

  7. Last Task!!! • Your group will choose a scene to act out. • Your group will first write a summary of the the skit. (Each person needs a copy) • Your group will read the summary and act out the skit . • This will be flip video taped and shared with the class.

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