Cross-Curricular Connections

Friedl Dicker-Brandeis improved the lives of children in the concentration camp by teaching them art. Do you like to visit art museums? Click on the link below to complete an activity about a famous American painting, George Washington Crossing the Delaware.

http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/gw/el_gw.htm

The stories in “The Secret Schools” took place at a concentration camp during World War II. Children in the concentration camp had very difficult lives, and many of them died in the experience. Children in other parts of Europe also led difficult lives, although they were not in concentration camps. Click on the link below to learn about what life was like in Scotland during World War II.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/as/ww2/