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The Diary of Anne Frank

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Sixth graders read and discuss the book, The Diary of A Young Girl, by Anne Frank, analyzing the autobiographical writing style of journal writing. They write their personal thoughts, feelings, and experiences of their own daily activities for one week.

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Grade
6th
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Social Studies & History
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Duration
45 mins
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