Do Now! What do you think of Night so far? Why? 3 sentences
After Reading: with your partners, answer the following questions on LOOSE LEAF Name of reading 2-3 sentence summary Where does this story take place? Identify the significant choices made in this story. How do you think this individual, group, or nation would explain the choice they made? What might they say if you asked them, “Why did you make this choice?” How would this individual, group, or nation complete the following sentence: I feel responsible for protecting and caring for…
Bystanders and Upstanders Get into new groups and share your stories You must write down the title of the readings, whether the person was an upstander/bystander and why. 12-15 minutes to share
Reading Quiz 5 minutes: 5 questions
Night Chapter 4
Elie stops praying Why?
Need to believe family is still alive Why?
Word Choice Camp is empty and dead “‘You…you…you…’They pointed their fingers, the way one might choose cattle, or merchandise.” “I was nothing but a body. Perhaps even less: a famished stomach alone. The stomach alone measuring time.”
Juliek Music Couldn’t play Beethoven
Elie stops praying Why?
Need to believe family is still alive Why?
German Civilians watch them march Showing? They know what’s going on and they don’t care what is going on. They are bystanders.
Word Choice Camp is empty and dead “‘You…you…you…’They pointed their fingers, the way one might choose cattle, or merchandise.” “I was nothing but a body. Perhaps even less: a famished stomach alone. The stomach alone measuring time.”
French Woman “Bite your lips, little brother…Don’t cry. Keep your anger, your hate, for another day, for later. The day will come but not now…Wait. Clench your teeth and wait…” Chance encounter years later:
Father beaten Elie is angry with his father—not the soldier Shows how he has changed
Elie is caught somewhere he isn’t supposed to be
Air Raid Hoping
Air Raid—Man Going for Food
Not Afraid of Death
First Hanged Man
Second Hanged Boy
Where is God?
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