January 15, 2015 English 8: The Open Road Mr. Cabat The “Catalogue Aria” from Don Giovanni Wolfgang Mozart 1791 Aim: “Keep your anger for another day, for later.” Night p. 47-65
The Story of the St. Louis There is a section in this part of the book where the camp is bombed by American planes. This raises these questions: how much did the world know about the camps, and if they knew, why did they not do more to stop it?
Faces In the Camp The Singing Boys (p.50), The French Girl (p. 52-54), the Condemned Prisoner (p. 62-63) and the “pipel” (p. 64)
What It Took to Survive As many people have pointed out, it was not necessarily the good people who survived. In fact, it was often the people who were willing to do anything who survived. Now, alone or with a partner, comb through the text and jot down in your reader’s notebook some of the strategies and tactics that people used to survive.
If Surviving Auschwitz So, if you were compiling a “survival manual” for the camp, what would be included?
The question is, can we judge them for their actions? Situational Ethics From this section, it is clear that some people had to do unethical and immoral things to survive. The question is, can we judge them for their actions?
None. Comparative essays are due tomorrow. Homework None. Comparative essays are due tomorrow.