Freedom Writers Discussion Questions Name ______________________ Why are the students so unwilling to associate with anyone outside their ethnic/racial groups? Where those this intolerance come from? What would you do to break the ethnic and racial barriers in Mrs. Gruwell’s classroom? Think about your own school or out-of-school activities. Are youth respectful of each other’s differences? Are there problems similar to those in Wilson High? If so‚ what steps can you take
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Usually‚ when people get overthrown and face many losses‚ they give up. When people feel as if they’re hopeless‚ they give up. But for some people‚ it isn’t the end. Some people are determined and will finish what they have started. This accurately represents Holocaust survivor Georgia Gabor. Georgia was only eight years old when the Germans raided her hometown‚ Budapest. Her father worked as an attorney which made her family wealthy at the time. When the Nazis raided them‚ they needed an area to
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Diary of Anne Frank p.76-175 The people who are protecting Anne and her family are getting sick in the secret Annex and Anne’s father is nervous about some important business talks going on downstairs. Since Anne’s father is sick‚ her mom wants to say prayers with her but she doesn’t let her. Anne finds it harder to love her mother because she treats her differently. Anne acts really stubborn and doesn’t think she should apologize to her mother. Everyone in the house is upset with everyone
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Ecological Systems on Gene-Environment Correlations Introduction For the first concept map‚ I chose to do my concept map on the topic of gene-environment correlations. Which is in chapter 3 and can be found on page 83. This concept is about how different persons will encounter different environments based off their genes. Gene-environment correlation is broken down into three different parts passive gene-environment‚ evocative gene-environment‚ and active gene-environment. The first gene-environment
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Annelies Marie Frank is one of the superlatively well known Jewish Holocaust victims by virtue of the book that was published called‚ “The Diary of a Young Girl.” This book is a diary that she was writing in during the time when she was hiding from the Nazis with her family and the Van Daan family from 1942 to 1944. There has been a play based off the book called “The Diary of Anne Frank” and at the edge‚ Anne states‚ “In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
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The Diary of Anne Frank ! This summer I read The Diary of Anne Frank. This book was a diary written by Anne Frank who was a young Jewish girl living during the German occupation of Holland‚ and was translated by B.M. Mooyaart-Doubleday. In her diary she writes about what her and her mother‚ father‚ and older sister Margot went through because of their culture and beliefs. In 1942‚ Anne and her family went into hiding to avoid being sent to a concentration camp by the Nazi’s. !
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In act one‚ scene one‚ after World War II‚ Mr. Frank goes back to the attic in Amsterdam. Miep‚ the woman who works in the office below the attic‚ gives Mr. Frank some of Anne’s writings. Her diary reminds him of his family’s time in hiding. This makes Mr. Frank very sad and he wants to leave Amsterdam. Act one‚ scene two is a flashback to an earlier time in the attic. The Franks and Van Daans are forced to hide because they are Jewish. The two families live together in the attic of Mr. Frank’s
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Autobiography of Anne Frank I was born on the 12th June 1929 in the German city of Frankfurt. I felt German and then Jewish‚ my friends were a mixed bunch and religion never really came into my life. For me and my sister Margot who was five years older than me it was happy childhood until the Nazis took power. Overnight it all changed. Many of our friends shunned us‚ life became colder and less fun. There were demonstrations all the time with young children leading them in Hitler Youth uniforms
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After the war finished‚ Nicholas’s name and reputation remained essentially unrecognizable‚ even despite the number of people he rescued. In the year 1988‚ after nearly 40 years‚ Grete Winton‚ Nicholas’s wife‚ found a scrapbook from 1939‚ during the evacuations‚ that was hidden in the attic. This scrapbook with full of all the children’s photos and a complete list of names who was rescued by Nicholas’s organization and funds. Through the surfacing of the scrapbook‚ Nicholas’s story became viral
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Throughout the play about Anne Frank’s diary‚ she quotes‚ "In spite of everything‚ I still believe that people are really good at heart.". There are three reasons as to why I think she feels this way about people. One reason is that she is accepting of all. Second is that she has a positive outlook on life. Lastly is that she sees everything in an optimistic way. Those are the three main reasons as to why I think Anne feels this way towards other human beings. I feel that if more people thought like
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