1. Historical Fiction: The Holocaust
Do Now:
Copy the following words into the vocabulary section of your packet:
Console
Black Market
Deported
AGENDA:
Chapters 3 & 4
Historical Fiction: The Holocaust
Daniel’s Story

2. Console-(ch 3) – to give comfort and try to lessen someone’s sadness
Black Market-(ch 4) – buying something illegally, not regulated by the government
Deported-(ch 4) – sent away, transported

3. Literary Devices in Daniel’s Story
Flashback: the character thinks about events that have happened in the past
Where is Daniel
when his
flashbacks
happen?

4. Literary Devices: Flashback
Pg #
Example
Flashback- – the character thinks about events that have happened in the past
Daniel is on the train looking at pictures and remembering events in his life that happened in the past. The book tells the stories of those past events.
Throughout the book

5. Daniel’s Story—Chapters 3 & 4
Read along in your book as I read aloud.
Jot down any ?s you have as we go along to discuss later.

6. Partner Practice
Work with your reading partner to identify the major events in this chapter.
Write the events in the “Chapter 3 & 4” section of the packet.
Update the family tree with any character who have been added or taken away.

7. Chapters 3 & 4 Opa Oma Opa Moved to Lodz
Committed Suicide Died in 1931
Oma
Opa
Opa
Died in Dachau
Moved to the U.S
Sent to Dachau
Moved to Lodz
Moved to Lodz
Moved to Lodz
Moved to England
Moved to Lodz

8. Important Events from Chapters 3 & 4
Chapter 3 (About 7 events)
Chapter 4 (About 4 events)

9. Important Events Chapter 3
Leah and family move in with Daniel’s family
Kristallnacht
Other countries have quotas of number of Jews they will accept
Daniel begins taking pictures with Uncle Peter’s camera
Oma Miriam makes Daniel a secret Hitler Youth uniform which allows him freedom
SS men taunting men in the square.
Oma Miriam commits suicide
Chapter 4
Uncle Peter was killed at Dachau and Nazi’s sent family Uncle Peter’s ashes
Daniel’s mother tried to get papers to leave Germany, even on black market but was unable to get them
All Jews were forced to wear yellow stars
Deported to Lodz, Poland