ENGLISH 11 – 1.1/2.4

HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed

1. BLOCK 1.1 –
   1. GOOD copy of First they came poem – at least 5 different targets, your own title. Remember, you want your poem to attract attention, catch people’s eyes, so they will read your good ideas
   2.  – Read & highlight historical context handout
2. Block 2.4 –
   1. KWL sheet – divide a piece of paper into 3 columns: K (know) W (wonder) L (learn). In the K column, list out things you already know about Elie, Auschwitz, the Holocaust, WWII.  It doesn’t have to be everything you know, but at least 15-20 major points. In the W column (most important column), list out questions you have or things you want to know about Elie, Auschwitz, the Holocaust, WWII.  Curiosity is very important, so no questions or wonder is bad or wrong. You will fill in the L column as you watch and learn.
   2. Here are the 2 short videos we watched in class. Watch & add to your L column. We will finish watching the Elie video next day.  
      1. Video Footage —> Jewish life before the Holocaust
      2. Drone Footage —> Auschwitz Concentration Camp