Transcript World War II Biographies Anne Frank

World War II Biographies
Anne Frank
By Beth Haber
Introduction
► Catchy
Start Discussion—What do you think
it would be like to live in hiding for two
years? What would you do?
► Thesis—Anne
Frank is an important person
in world history.
Early Life
► Born
June 12, 1929 in
Frankfurt Germany to
Otto & Judith Frank
► Practiced
► Moved
Judaism
to Amsterdam
in February 1934
Middle Life
► Received
a diary as a
birthday present
► Went
into hiding in the
Secret Annex on July
6, 1942
► Wrote,
studied & had a
relationship with Peter
Van Pels
End of Life
► Caught
on August 4, 1944
► Sent to Westerbork and then Auschwitz
Concentration Camp
► Died of typhus in Bergen-Belsen
Conclusion Discussion
► Why
did Anne’s family move to Amsterdam when
she was a child?
►
They were trying to get away from the Nazis.
► What
►
did Anne do while she was in hiding?
She studied, read, wrote in her diary and had a relationship with Peter
Van Pels
► Why
do you think Anne Frank is an important
person in world history?
►
She experienced great suffering, but ultimately, she stayed
positive and hopeful about human nature.
Bibliography
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"Anne Frank - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia,
the free encyclopedia. 12 Mar. 2009
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Frank
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"Anne Frank Museum Amsterdam - the official Anne Frank
House website." Anne Frank Museum - the official Anne
Frank House website. 12 Mar. 2009
<http://www.annefrank.org/content.asp?pid=1&lid=2>.
►
Gold, Alison Leslie. "Frank, Anne." World Book Online
Reference Center. 9 Mar. 2012
<www.worldbookonline.com/wb/article?id=ar209050&st=a
nne+frank>.