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Characteristics of Anne Frank

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Eighth graders read selected passages from The Diary of Anne Frank. Working in pairs, 8th graders determine what qualities and characteristics they would assign to her from their selected diary entry.

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anne frank, the holocaust, world war ii

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Grade
8th
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English Language Arts
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Year
2005

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