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40. CCSS. ELA. Literacy. RL. 5.5“ The Diary of Anne Frank”
The setting for the Diary of Anne Frank is known as one of the most recognized settings in literary history because this setting kept a family alive in secret for 2 years and 1 month from the deadly German Nazis. Go to the following website and collect information about the area the family stayed in hiding. What are your thoughts? How would you have managed your time? What sorts of activities would you do QUIETLY? Evaluate the setting of Anne Frank’ s diary. What do you think about this area as living quarters for a large family and friends? Share your thoughts with a partner.
http:// www. annefrank. org / en / Subsites / Ho me /
https:// www. cia. gov / kids-­‐ page / games / aerial-­‐ analysis-­‐ challenge / index. html