Product Overview
This monthly handbook contains the following features:
- 4 Passages (one per week) for copywork/dictation
- Lessons on grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary, literary devices & literary analysis
- Boomerang Planner and Skills Tracker
- Weekly Reading Guide
- Beyond the Passage and Inside Scoop boxes
- Discussion Questions
- Family Book Club Party Ideas
- Guidelines explaining copywork & dictation practices
Note
The Diary of a Young Girl is a testament to the human spirit and an intimate, humorous, reflective glimpse into a rich inner life flourishing under extreme circumstances. As such, the book reflects the horrors of war and antisemitism and also an adolescent’s frank curiosity about and growing awareness of sexuality. Parents are encouraged to pre-read The Diary of a Young Girl to be equipped to process reactions and insights together with their teens.
About the Book
The Diary of a Young Girl
In 1942, with the Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding. For the next two years, until their whereabouts were betrayed to the Gestapo, the Franks and another family lived cloistered in the “Secret Annexe” of an old office building. Cut off from the outside world,...
