Libro De Ingles

The Diary of Anne Frank
by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett

An Educational Study Guide

Presented by Park

Square Theatre

February 20 – May 18, 2007
Educational Programs at Park Square Are Funded in Part By: The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation, 3M Foundation, Best Buy Children’s Foundation, Deluxe Corporation Foundation, RBC Dain Rauscher Foundation, Securian Foundation,The Minnesota State Arts Board, Saint Paul Travelers, Target Foundation, Thompson West, Hugh J. Andersen Foundation, Lady Slipper Chapter – American Women’s Business Association and Xcel Energy Foundation

Table of Contents
A Time Line of Events in Europe and in the Life of the Frank Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 A History of Anne Frank’s Diary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 What Really Happened? A Comparison of Events in the Play to Historical Facts. . . . . . . . . . .8 A Play Revisited: The Diary of Anne Frank: The 1997 Production. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Judaism and Jewish Culture in the Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 AnExplanation of the Holiday of Hanukkah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Oh, Hanukkah: Comparing the Lyrics in The Diary of Anne Frank . to the Traditional Lyrics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 What it Was Like to Live in the Annex? Interdisciplinary Activities and Discussion. . . .. . .20 A Diagram of the Dimensions and Layout of the Secret Annex. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Floorplans for the Set Designs for the 1955 Broadway Production and . Park Square’s Production of The Diary of Anne Frank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Photos of the Secret Annex. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 The Holocaust: How Could it Happen? (Ingroup/Outgroup Differentiation). . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Who is Responsible? Assessing Levels of Responsibility for the Holocaust . by Individuals and Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Forget Me Not: A Film and Activity Personalizing the Holocaust. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Classroom Activity Ideas for The Diary of Anne Frank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Writing Topics for The Diary of Anne Frank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 About Annotated Bibliography of Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Study Guide Production Staff Original Editors: Tom Brandt, Cheryl Ann Hornstein Editor of 2007 Edition: Mary Finnerty, Director of Education—Park Square Theatre Teacher Contributors: Leischen Sopoci, Richard Nicolai, Anne Heath, Laura Johnson, Tim Marburger Director of Education, Park Square Theatre - Mary Finnerty Former Literary Manager, Park Square Theatre - Matt Sciple Cover Design andLayout: Ami Christensen If you have questions or comments about this guide or any of our education programs, please contact Mary Finnerty, Education Director, by phone 651-767-8494, fax 651-291-9180, email finnerty@parksquaretheatre.org or letter: Park Square Theatre 408 St. Peter Street, Suite 110 St. Paul, MN 55102 February, 2007
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A Time Line of Events in Europe and in the Life of the FrankFamily
November 11, 1918 January 1923 End of World War I. The Nationalist Socialist German Workers’ Party, known as the Nazi Party, holds its first rally in Munich. Otto Frank and Edith Hollander are married in Aachen, Germany. Mein Kampf, Hitler’s autobiography and anti-Semitic plan, is published. The Franks’ first daughter, Margot, is born in Frankfurt, Germany. The Franks’ second daughter,...