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Title:
| Literature: "Hitler's Daughter" by Jackie French |
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Description:
| These sites are about the Australian author Jackie French and her book "Hitler's Daughter." Included are eThemes resources on World War II, the Holocaust, and Australian Aborigines. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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Resource Links:
| BookTalks
Students can read two different book talks on "Hitler's Daughter."
Jackie French
This is the main page for Jackie French's web site. Click on "Read More" to read about the inspiration behind Jackie French's book "Hitler's Daughter." NOTE: The site has a link to a guestbook.
Reading Matters
Students can read this book review on "Hitler's Daughter." Students can send their own comments by using the link "What do you think about `Hitler's Daughter'?"
HarperCollins Publishers Australia
This site has a short book description for students. Teachers can click on "Teaching Guide" to download a Word document.
Hitler's Daughter: Story, Self, and Structure
This site has information for the teacher and student activities.
Stage Adaptation of "Hitler's Daughter"
Jackie French's book was rewritten for the stage by Monkey Baa, a professional theatre company in Australia. Click on "Teachers' Resources" for some lesson ideas.
"Josephine Wants to Dance" by Jackie French
Younger elementary students may be interested in this book by Jackie French.
eThemes Resource: World War II for Elementary Students
These websites are about World War II. Learn why the war started and what life was like for children during the war. Includes games, quizzes, videos, and audio interviews with World War II veterans.
eThemes Resource: Holocaust
These sites are about the Holocaust and the devastating impact that it had on Jewish people and others. Also includes information about Adolf Hitler, concentration camps, crematoriums, and resistance fighters. There are videos of survivors talking about their experiences, plus many photographs.
eThemes Resource: Australian Aborigines
These sites are about the art and culture of the Australian Aborigines. There are animations, lesson plans, and pictures, as well as information about bark painting, Dreamtime stories, and the didjeridu instrument. Some sites have audio files so students can listen to the didjeridu. There are also two maps of the Aborigine land.
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Education Standards:
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