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"Let Me Sing A Carefree Song Once More:" Poetry of Hidden Children Lesson Plan"Let Me Sing A Carefree Song Once More:" Poetry of Hidden Children Lesson Plan
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"Let Me Sing A Carefree Song Once More:" Poetry of Hidden Children

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Students read various poems dealing with hidden children during the Holocaust. Using the texts, they discuss the poems meaning with their classmates. They present their information to the class taking turns on who is speaking. They write their own poem using the information they gathered during the lesson.

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