Spartans Remembering 9/11 Lathrop Intermediate School 2018-2019

Children who lost parents on 9/11 now telling their own stories https://www.cbsnews.com/news/children-who-lost- parents-911-now-telling-their-own-stories/   Questions for discussion/reflection: 1. How does sharing their stories of loss affect these children 16 years later? 2. Is there inspiration? How so? Is there healing?

 Catching Up with one of the 9/11 children Questions for discussion/reflection: 1. The young man in this video was 14 years old when his dad passed away. How did he cope with this loss? 2. Was he able to get on with his life? How so? Did he change?

Fifteen year later after 9/11, a father’s story of hope and loss https://www.cbsnews.com/video/fifteen-years-after-911-a-fathers-story-of-hope-and-loss/   Questions for discussion/reflection: 1. What is the mission of the Tribute Center? What does this father hope people learn?

Ground Zero Flag returns home https://www.cbsnews.com/video/ground-zero-flag-returns-home/ Questions for discussion/reflection: 1. What emotional effect did raising the flag have on the fire fighters? How did it make the rest of the country feel? 2. What happened to the flag? Why do you think someone returned it?

The Stories they Tell 9/11 Memorial Museum https://www.911memorial.org/images-videos/video/stories-they-tell

Quotes for Discussion/Reflection: 1. If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate. Sandy Dahl, wife of Flight 93 pilot. 2. The attacks were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to principles of political, economic, and religious freedom, the Rule of Law, and respect for human life. New York City Mayor, Rudi Giuliani. 3. True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else. Clarence Darrow