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Anne Frank Intro

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Students participate in a role paly designed to introduce them to discrimination and false statistics. This intro was used to as a lead-in to a study of the Holocaust and the reading of Anne Frank's Diary.

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discrimination, world war ii

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discrimination, ethics< holocaust, wwii, social studies
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
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