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ANTI-SEMITISM& Anne Frank
History
Ethnic minorities have always come up against prejudice; even today many minority groups continue to sufferdiscrimination and oppression. However, no group has experienced such systematic destruction anddehumanisation as the Jews at the hands of the Nazis. This activity will study events in Europe mainly duringthe 1930s and 1940s and will explore what life would have been like in Anne Frank’s Europe.
Suitable for students aged 10+
The Learning Outcome will be that students will have learned about the persecution of the Jews and theeffect of this on the life of Anne Frank.
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Collaborative LearningHistory
ANTI-SEMITISM& Anne Frank
Developed by Johanne Brander & Hanne Mellor at Tornhoj School, DenmarkIllustrated by Peter Bennett
Theme: WW2Age range: 10+
Context:Ethnic minorities have always come up against prejudice; even today many minority groups continue tosuffer discrimination and oppression. However, no group has experienced such systematic destructionand dehumanisation as the Jews at the hands of the Nazis.This activity will study events in Europe mainly during the 1930s and 1940s and will explore what lifewould have been like in Anne Frank’s Europe.If you develop your own activities around this topic please share them by sending them to the addressbelow in order to expand our library of resources.
Preparation:Print out the A4 sheets. If possible, laminate the “game board” and cover the pages of the cards with‘clear pvc self adhesive film’. Then cut out the squares to make the cards
HOW TO PLAY:The game can be played in small groups of three or four players. Each group will have a Timeline and aset of cards.Each group turns all the cards face up and players take it in turns to read their content. They shouldplace the Starter Card first. Players then take it in turn to pick a card and try to work out where on theTimeline it should be placed. This is a collaborative task and the players can help each other bydiscussing possible solutions.The position of the cards can and may change as the game progresses.To help students we have marked three dates; when the Frank family left Germany for Amsterdam,Crystal Night and D Day.The game is finished when all the squares are covered.Each group can give feedback to the class in order to explain their findings.
Learning Outcomes:Students will have gained knowledge of the persecution of the Jews and its affect on the life of AnneFrank. Students can narrate and record their findings onto TalkingPEN. If you have found furtherlearning outcomes please share them by emailing [email protected]
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(You can purchase a professionally printed, sound-enabled version of this activity with pre-cut cards fromwww.mantralingua.com. Students can use PENpal to record and re-record aurally onto the pages and cards.Recordings can be saved and used for assessment, or shared with other classes and schools via “ShareLINK”.)
© 2011 Mantra Lingua: all rights reserved. No copying without permission www.mantralingua.com(Cut along the dotted lines and make the cards.)Anti-Semitism & Anne Frank - Cards
Between 1808 and1840 Jews are
released from theghettos in Germany.
The law declares themequal. Anti-semitism
never fully disappears.
Otto Frank, Anne’sfather is born on May12th, in Frankfurt’sWestend, 44 years
before Hitlerbecomes dictator.
The NationalSocialist German
Workers Party(NSDAP) is
founded 22 yearsbefore the Jewishneighbourhood in
Amsterdam issealed off.
2 years before D-Day,on July 6, the Frank
family goes intohiding. They do so theday after Margot gotthe call to report to a
“Labour Camp”.
Two years after theoccupation of Holland,Mr. & Mrs. Van Daan& their son Peter join
the Frank family in the“Secret Annex”.
D Day
On June 6th,156,000allied soldiers land in
northern France.
57 years before 1997,the Dutch Government,
not convinced of theJews’ need to flee fromGermany, restricts thenumber of immigrantsallowed into Holland.
7 years after theFrank family flees
from Germany, theJewish population in
Holland is about140,000, 24,000 of
whom are refugees.
Denmark is occupiedby Germany on April
9th, 7 years afterHitler seizes power in
Germany.
5 years before theliberation of Denmark,on May 10th, Hollandis invaded. Five days
later the wholecountry is under
German occupation
Otto Frank and hisfamily leave Germany
forAmsterdam.
STARTER
On the night ofNovember 9th scores of
synagogues andthousands of Jewishowned shops all overGermany and Austria
are ransacked andburned. This is known as
“Crystal Night”.
On November 12 inthe same year as
“Crystal Night” thefirst mass arrests of
Jews takes place.
Four years before theFrank family moves
into the “SecretAnnex”, Jews are
barred from schoolsand universities in
Germany.
In September elevenyears after the
founding of their partythe Nazis get 19% of
the votes in theReichstag and upsetthe fragile coalition.
In the same year asthe Frank family
leaves Germany Hitlerseizes total power on
March 23rd.
7 years before theinvasion of Holland, on
April 1st, JosephGoebbels declares the
official boycott ofJewish shopkeepers,doctors and lawyers.
On April 11th, 10 daysafter Goebbels declares
the official boycott ofJewish shopkeepers, all
public servants with oneor more Jewish
grandparents are fired.
A year afterhyperinflation theDawes plan to help
Germany pay for thecost of WW1 creates
more economicstability and the
government survivesattacks by the Nazis.
Three years before theGreat Depression
Germany joins the Leagueof Nations, but owes
massive amounts to othercountries. The Nazis(shrewdly using the
apparent human need forscapegoats) continue to
grow in numbers.
The same year aspolitical and social
tension grew inGermany, Anne wasborn on June 12th in
Frankfurt.
Five years after the endof the First World World
War a loaf of breadcosts 100.000 millionmarks. The NSDAP
(Nazis) use the Jews asscapegoats and recruit
more & morefollowers.
11 years before theoccupation of DenmarkThe Great Depression
causes social and politicaltension in Germany. e.g.in Frankfurt a quarter ofthe population no longer
has a steady income.
In February the Jewishneighbourhood in
Amsterdam is sealed offand 400 Jewish men &
boys are grabbed & takenaway. No one knows
where to. This happens 8years after the Frank
family flees fromGermany.
Anti-Semitism & Anne Frank - Cards
3 months after D-Day,on September 5, the
southern part ofHolland is liberated.
56 years after thebirth of Otto Frank, onMay 5th, Denmark is
liberated.
The first atomic bombis dropped on
Hiroshima at 8.15a.m., August 6th just
over a year afterD-Day.
One year after thefirst atomic bomb was
dropped, 22 of themost important Nazileaders are tried by
the InternationalTribunal in
Nuremberg.
65 years after Hitlerwon the election inGermany, certain
political organisationsblame specific groupsof refugees for all thatis wrong, just as Hitler
blamed the Jews.
A month before theliberation of thesouthern part of
Holland, on August 4th,the German police make
a raid on the “SecretAnnex”. All the
occupants are arrestedand sent to
concentration camps.
© 2011 Mantra Lingua: all rights reserved. No copying without permission www.mantralingua.com(Cut along the dotted lines and make the cards.)
Anti-Semitism & Anne Frank - Cards
Between 1808 and1840 Jews are
released from theghettos in Germany.
The law declares themequal. Anti-semitism
never fully disappears.
Otto Frank, Anne’sfather is born on May12th, in Frankfurt’sWestend, 44 year
before Hitlerbecomes dictator.
The NationalSocialist German
Workers Party(NSDAP) is
founded 22 yearsbefore the Jewishneighbourhood in
Amsterdam issealed off.
2 years before D-Day,on July 6, the Frank
family goes intohiding. They do so theday after Margot gotthe call to report to a
“Labour Camp”.
Two years after theoccupation of Holland,Mr. & Mrs. Van Daan& their son Peter join
the Frank family in the“Secret Annex”.
D Day
On June 6th, 156,000allied soldiers land in
northern France.
57 years before 1997,the Dutch Government,
not convinced of theJews’ need to flee fromGermany, restricts thenumber of immigrantsallowed into Holland.
7 years after theFrank family flees
from Germany, theJewish population in
Holland is about140,000, 24,000 of
whom are refugees.
Denmark is occupiedby Germany on April
9th, 7 years afterHitler seizes power in
Germany.
5 years before theliberation of Denmark,on May 10th, Hollandis invaded. Five days
later the wholecountry is under
German occupation
Otto Frank and hisfamily leave Germany
forAmsterdam.
STARTER
On the night ofNovember 9th scores of
synagogues andthousands of Jewishowned shops all overGermany and Austria
are ransacked andburned. This is known as
“Crystal Night”.
On November 12 inthe same year as
“Crystal Night”, thefirst mass arrest of
Jews takes place.
Four years before theFrank family moves
into the “SecretAnnex”, Jews are
barred from schoolsand universities in
Germany.
In September elevenyears after the
founding of their partythe Nazis get 19% of
the votes in theReichstag and upsetthe fragile coalition.
In the same year asthe Frank family
leaves Germany Hitlerseizes total power on
March 23rd.
7 years before theinvasion of Holland, on
April 1st, JosephGoebbels declares the
official boycott ofJewish shopkeepers,doctors and lawyers.
On April 11th, 10 daysafter Goebbels declares
the official boycott of theJewish shopkeepers, all
public servants with oneor more Jewish
grandparents, are fired.
A year afterhyperinflation theDawes plan to help
Germany pay for thecost of WW1 creates
more economicstability and the
government survivesattacks by the Nazis.
Three years before theGreat Depression
Germany joins the Leagueof Nations, but owes
massive amounts to othercountries. The Nazis(shrewdly using the
apparent human need forscapegoats) continue to
grow in numbers.
The same year aspolitical and social
tension grew inGermany, Anne wasborn on June 12th in
Frankfurt.
Five years after the endof the First World World
War a loaf of breadcosts 100.000 millionmarks. The NSDAP
(Nazis) use the Jews asscapegoats and recruit
more & morefollowers.
11 years before theoccupation of DenmarkThe Great Depression
causes social and politicaltension in Germany. e.g.in Frankfurt a quarter ofthe population no longer
has a steady income.
In February this year theJewish neighbourhood inAmsterdam is sealed off
and 400 Jewish men &boys are grabbed & taken
away. No one knowswhere to. This happens 8
years after the Frankfamily flees from
Germany.
© 2011 Mantra Lingua: all rights reserved. No copying without permission www.mantralingua.com(Cut along the dotted lines and make the cards.)
Anti-Semitism & Anne Frank - Cards
3 months after D-Day,on September 5, the
southern part ofHolland is liberated.
56 years after thebirth of Otto Frank, onMay 5th, Denmark is
liberated.
The first atomic bombis dropped on
Hiroshima at 8.15a.m., August 6th just
over a year afterD-Day.
One year after thefirst atomic bomb was
dropped, 22 of themost important Nazileaders are tried by
the InternationalTribunal in
Nuremberg.
65 years after Hitlerwon the election inGermany, certain
political organisationsblame specific groupsof refugees for all thatis wrong, just as Hitler
blamed the Jews.
A month before theliberation of thesouthern part of
Holland, on August 4th,the German police make
a raid on the “SecretAnnex”. All the
occupants are arrestedand sent to
concentration camps.
© 2011 Mantra Lingua: all rights reserved. No copying without permission www.mantralingua.com(Cut along the dotted lines and make the cards.)
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