The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne

1. The Boy in the StripedPyjamasby John Boyne Summer Holiday Assignment

3. BRUNO, KARL, MARTIN AND DANIEL (his hand)

4. BRUNO

5. SHMUEL

6. TWO UNLIKELY FRIENDS PLAYING AT THE MOST UNLIKELY PLACE – CONCENTRATION CAMP

7. 2012-2013 Grade 6 Summer Vacation Assignment All Grade 6 students are required to do Project 1: Poster Project 2: Written diary entry and audio diary entry

8. First Project: Poster Choose one Chapter to focus on creating an advertisement poster. Students can select one event from that chapter as the focus of their poster. Audience: teenagers 11-18 years old

9. PosterChoose one Chapter Chapter 9: • Bruno the explorer, adventurer • Contrast pyjamas clad people and Nazi soldiers Chapter 10: • first meeting Shmuel and Bruno • Different cultural backgrounds – Shmuel, a Polish Jew; Bruno, a Nazi German

10. PosterChoose one Chapter Chapter 11: The Fury • The Fury is coming to dinner • Bruno meets the Fury and Eva Chapter 15: • Lieutenant Kotler, the ideal Nazi • Shmuel, a precious Jewish boy • Bruno, an innocent Nazi boy

11. PosterChoose one Chapter Chapter 16: • Bruno’s grandmother’s funeral • Jewish prisoners in the concentration camp • Shmuel laughs at Bruno’s shaved head

12. Requirements for Poster • A4; it will be laminated • Clear image(s)/ message • Colour (strong) • Write citations of where you obtained your visuals from at the back of your poster • Only visual images, no written text • Communicate summary of the particular chapter

13. Requirements for Poster • The following poster samples have text. Your posters will only have visual images, no written text. • Cite where you obtained your images from.

14. Citations in your poster and written diary • Identify website(s) used for your poster, write at the back of your poster • For poster, write citations on the back of your poster. • For the written diary entry, type or write it at the end of your work www.librarythinkquest.com – concentration camp photos

15. Bright colours, black and white if appropriate, simplicity, relevance

16. Symbolism – hand reaching out, simplicity, slogan that supports what the hand is getting ready to do - SHOP

17. Again example where you don’t need to be great at art – colour, smart ideas that are relevant and glue

18. Advertising Posterassessment criteria • Effective use of visual text(s) to to replace written text(s) • Use of colour to add to the message • Relevant and accurate message Relevant to the novel. • Connects messageto the audience • How can I encourage young people to get interested in my message? balance youth pop culture with education Your work will be graded according to the above details

19. Effective use of colour to help enhance the message

20. Connects messageto the audience

21. Connects images to the relevant novel event and chapter

22. Project 2: Audio Diary Entries Select one event from one Chapter to prepare a written [1pg] and one audio diary entry[2mins]. First person perspective - Bruno • Chapter 9 • Chapter 10 • Chapter 11 • Chapter 15 • Chapter 16

23. Audio Diary EntriesChoose one event from oneChapter Chapter 9: • Bruno the explorer, adventurer • Contrast pyjamas clad people and Nazi soldiers Chapter 10: • first meeting Shmuel and Bruno • Different cultural backgrounds – Shmuel, a Polish Jew; Bruno, a Nazi German

24. Audio Diary EntriesChoose one Chapter Chapter 11: The Fury • The Fury is coming to dinner • Bruno meets the Fury and Eva Chapter 15: • Lieutenant Kotler, the ideal Nazi • Shmuel, a precious Jewish boy • Bruno, an innocent Nazi boy

25. Audio Diary EntriesChoose one Chapter Chapter 16: • Bruno’s grandmother’s funeral • Jewish prisoners in the concentration camp • Shmuel laughs at Bruno’s shaved head

26. Sample: Chapter 1 The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas • Maria’s packing: pp1-3 • My father: pp4-5 • Leaving Berlin: pp6-8 • Our Berlin home: pp9-10 I have divided Chapter one into four smaller diary entries

27. Chapter 1 TBSPsample of a written diary entry for only part 1 of 4 parts • Maria’s packing: pp1-3 After playing airplanes with Karl, Martin and Daniel, I was surprised to find Maria – our housemaid going through my clothes. “Excuse me, Maria, what are you doing with my things?”

28. Chapter 1 TBSPsample of a written diary entry for only part 1 of 4 parts • Maria’s packing: pp1-3 Maria, didn’t say anything to me, she just pointed. Why do adults do that anyway – why is it acceptable for them to do that, but we need to look adults in the eyes and speak calmly. My eyes followed the direction Maria was pointing. She was pointing at mother. What does Maria packing my things, have to do with mother? I am going to find out….

29. Audio Diary Entries • After you have written the diary entries – self edit, before recording. • Things to remember: tone, volume, sound effects, allow your voice to express what people cannot see visually

30. Audio Diary EntriesAssessment criteria • Written diary entries: 1.word choice, 2.sentence fluency, 3.convention and 4. presentation • Audio record your diary entries: • tone • volume • sound effects – relevant • word choice • expression in your voice • presentation

31. Audio There are two audio samples: • Audio diary for Chapter 1: Maria’s packing • Audio diary for ‘The Diary of Anne Frank To give you ideas