One day, Bruno's mother convinces his father to let the family move back to Berlin. While at his new home, Bruno meets and befriends a young boy named Shmuel who lives on the other side of the wire fence that surrounds the camp. They move there when Bruno's father is prompted to Commandant.
Nine-year-old Bruno lives with his family at Auschwitz Concentration Camp. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a classic story told from the point of view of a young German boy as he befriends a Jewish boy at a concentration camp. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. Describe how Bruno's perspective is different from Gretel's because he is getting to know Maria, Pavel and Schmuel. Match vocabulary words from the novel with their meanings. Identify statements about the story as either Bruno or his mother's description of Herr Roller. Explore Bruno's state of mind by detailing the lesson he learns from his conversation with Maria, and what experiences he thinks he shares with her. Imagine what Bruno sees from his bedroom window that makes him feel cold and unsafe.
Both eBook & Print Book Order #: CC+P2707Įxperience this powerful story about childhood innocence, friendship and suffering set at Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II.Īssess students' comprehension of the novel and explore their personal reactions to the events of the book. This item is the downloadable PDF version of the Teaching Unit. 
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A test consisting of multiple-choice questions and free-response essay writing prompts. A list of literary terms used in the book, with definitions. A list of academic objectives your students will meet. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for your lesson plan - it was written by one of our seasoned educators with your needs in mind. The Teaching Unit for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. This touching story of young friendship and the danger of complacency is presented as a fable that will give students a new (and most certainly interesting) perspective on the Holocaust. This story of two boys who find themselves quite literally on opposite sides of the fence is told through the eyes of 9-year-old Bruno, a naive German child who is unaware of the atrocities happening to his new friend at the Auschwitz concentration camp.
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