Lessons: Writing In Impossible Circumstances
Two downloadable lessons produced by Amnesty and the Anne Frank Trust for students to:
- Learn about Anne Frank, her life and legacy
- Consider and learn about human rights and in particular about the human right to freedom of opinion and expression
- Find out about an actual case of repression
- Read and evaluate a powerful piece of writing
- Undertake a piece of persuasive creative writing
- Consider and develop a creative and practical solution to break the silence and take action against being censored
- Know about the work the Anne Frank Trust UK does
- Understand how Amnesty International campaigns to protect human rights across the globe
Please note you will need to play or download this film: Zarganar: Poem
We recommend using the two lesson plans together for 14+, and Lesson 1 as a stand alone lesson plan with 11+.