This quarter, you will read a novel set during World War II and the Holocaust. You will read about the Nazi Party, lead by Adolf Hitler. You will learn about hatred and discrimination. You will become aware of the pain brought upon
millions of innocent people.
In order to understand the concepts presented in your text and to appreciate fully the seriousness of World War II and the Holocaust, you will work in small groups to complete a web quest. Most of you have conducted web quests before, so you are likely familiar with the format. Just in case you need a refresher, read the following explanation.
A web quest is a quest (or a journey) to discovering appropriate and correct information about a particular topic. You conduct your quest on the web. I know your teachers often frown upon using the internet for research, but, in this case, I will select websites I find to be reputable. This way, you can access the abundant available online information and learn what good information looks like.To get started, follow the link for your class, step one, to the right.
