1. Number The Stars
Grade 7
Assessment

2. Life in Denmark, 1943
You will experience life Copenhagen, Denmark, during the German Occupation from the perspective of a Danish Jew.  How was life really like for people like the Rosen family in Number the Stars? 

3. Task 1
Imagine yourself as a Danish Jewish family.  Identify the following terms to help us understand your religious beliefs: Rabbi, synagogue, Star of David, Judaism, Torah, Rosh Hashanah, Kosher.
Jewish History

4. Task 2
As a group visit the websites on the next slide to get a better understanding of what  basic privileges the Jews had gradually lost before the war begun. 
Imagine yourself as a Danish Jewish family and list and discuss  3 of those privileges you've  lost.  Be sure to stay in character when describing the events and your feelings. Record your conversation on photo booth.

5. Task 2 Continued
Harsh Rules Holocaust Timeline

6. Task 3
The war has escalated- your family is in immediate danger and will have to go into hiding. You are allowed to bring 1 small suitcase. As a family, draw and describe in detail the items that you would bring, and why.

7. Last Task!!! Your group will choose a scene to act out.
Your group will first write a summary of the the skit. (Each person needs a copy)
Your group will read the summary and act out the skit .
This will be flip video taped and shared with the class.