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TuesdayOctober 29, 2013GRAB THE NEW VOCAB!

Take out your notebooks and your Band of Brothers/Frontline Reflection!!And take everything else off of your desks.Checking inRemindersQuality of WorkSentencesWord ChoiceProofreadingEmailsProper SubjectProper MessageOn TIME

AnnouncementsTerm 1 closes on November 8!Class ObjectivesIdentify the part of speech and definition for Vocab Week 5 Words.Review Vocab Week 5 HomeworkTake accurate notes on Elie Wiesels life and accomplishments from Ms. Parks PPT

Language ObjectivesCreate thoughtful and accurate sentences using this weeks vocab wordsDiscuss aspects of Elie Wiesels life and accomplishmentsAgendaReview Vocab Week 5 WordsDiscuss Vocab Week 5 HomeworkFinish up KWLTake notes on Elie Wiesels life and accomplishmentsFamiliarize yourselves with important Jewish vocabulary you will need before we begin reading the novel

Vocab Week 5Vocab Week 5 Words: pg. 38Vocab Week 1 homework:pg. 39 I need 7 Volunteers!Part of Speech:

AdjectiveA tendency to believe that the best possible outcome will occurDefinition:The optimistic cat truly believed he could get up the slide. Optimistic

Part of Speech:

AdjectiveCharacterized by an intense and serious state of mindDefinition:President Obamas earnest speech moved many of his supporters to action. Earnest

Part of Speech:

NounA sense of agonizing painDefinition:The anguish in the childs face was heartbreaking. Anguish

Part of Speech:

AdjectiveImpressive to the mind in terms of power or beautyDefinition:The sublime barrel seemed to go on for hours.Sublime

Part of Speech:

NounAn announcement of lawDefinition:No one read the edict carefully; it clearly stated that all students had to bring Ms. Park breakfast at least once during the year. Edict

Part of Speech:

VerbTo fix or to officially put into placeDefinition:Ms. Park appointed herself President of her classroom.Appoint

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NounThe act of misleading the mind or judgmentDefinition:Jack became a victim of his own delusion; he thought he was the best looking guy in the school.Delusion

Vocab Week5Homework Due: TOMORROWVocab Week 5: TEST FRIDAYPlease update your table of contents and title page 35

The Holocaust: A KWLThe Holocaust: A KWLPlease divide your page into three sectionsAt the top of the first section, write What I KnowAt the top of the second section, writeWhat I Want to Know

At the top of the third section, writeWhat Ive Learned

What I Know:Please write down all of the information you know about the Holocaust.What I Want to Know:Please write down any and all questions you have about the Holocaust, the People involved and what happened.What Ive Learned:We will return to this section once our basic study of the Holocaust is complete!Elie WieselThe novel we are about to read is one mans account of the Holocaust.

In order to better understand his point of view, we will learn a little about him first.Update your table of contents and title page 40:Elie Wiesel: Bio NotesEarly LifeElie was born in Sighet, Romania,on September 30, 1928

He had three sisters.His father ran a grocery store.His family was Jewish and their faith played an important role in their lives.

Typical Home in Sighet

Town of Sighet

Elies Family

World War IIHis town of Sighet was added to Hungary in 1940.In 1944, the Jewish community in Sighet was deported (sent against their will) to Auschwitz, one of the Nazi concentration camps.Wiesel was 15 years old when he and his family were deported.He spent a year at Auschwitz and Buchenwald before American troops freed the prisoners in 1945.

Empty Streets of Sighet After Deportation of JewsHungarian Jews Arrive at Auschwitz

One of Many Piles of Bone and Ashes Found at Buchenwald

Prisoners in the Barracks at Buchenwald

Child Survivors Leave Buchenwald

AuschwitzThe Black Wall, between cell blocks in Auschwitz where executions of inmates took place.

Suitcases that belonged to people deported to the Auschwitz camp.

Hair of female prisoners, prepared for shipment to Germany

Examination of Auschwitz camp survivors

Auschwitz camp barracks

Wiesel After WWIIPlaced in a French orphanageAttended college at the Sorbonne, a renowned university in ParisBecame a journalist, writing for French and Israeli papersJewish Orphans in France

In the United StatesElie moved to New York in 1955

Initially kept silent about his experiences in the death camps

Was convinced to write about the Holocaust

He wrote Night first in Yiddish then in French

The book was first published as La Nuit in 1958 Over his career, he has written over 40 books

Married writer Marion Ester Rose, also a survivor of the Holocaust, in 1969

Given the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986 for speaking out against violence and racism

He is a retired Professor of Humanities at Boston University today

In the United StatesElie and His Family in 1984

Important Jewish VocabularyUpdate your table of contents and open up your notebooks to page 41. Title this page, Night Chapter 1 Vocabulary: Words You Should KnowTorah Hebrew BibleTalmud a collection of teachings of early rabbisHasidism movement of Orthodox JudaismCabbala mystical commentary on the Torah studied by Jewish scholars Night Chapter 1 Vocabulary: Words You Should KnowRosh Hashanah Jewish new yearYom Kippur holiest day of the Jewish calendar in which every individual is judged by GodPassover eight-day celebration of the freeing of the Jewish people from slavery in EgyptSynagogue Jewish house of worship and study Saturday Jewish day of rest Night Chapter 1 Vocabulary: Words You Should KnowGestapo: German Secret State Police, part of the SS known for its tactics of terrorismRed Army: Russian army who fought against the Germans in WWIIFascism: oppressive form of government ruled by a dictator that uses terror and censorship to maintain control and powerBoche: slang for German soldierImportant Jewish VocabularyPlease affix these notes into your notebook.Elies family treeI am giving you a small family tree.

Please attach this to page 42 of your notebook.

Title this page: Elies family treeElies Father

CHLOMO

Elies Mother

Elies Oldest Sister:Hilda

Elies Younger Sister:Tziapora

Elies Older Sister:

Beatrice

Elie: (full name)

Eliezer Wiesel

52Night Chapter 1READY?!