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From the Editor's Desk...
The International Holocaust Remembrance Day is on January 27th.
"In 2005, the United Nations General Assembly
designated January 27 as an annual international day of commemoration
to honor the victims of the Nazi era. This date marks the anniversary
of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp." Read more on the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Website.
(Note: You should determine your child's readiness to discuss this sensitive
topic before exploring the links below. Please be sure to preview all
links in advance.)
Holocaust Remembrance Day Website - Enter an interactive environment where you can
explore a variety of media including video, photographs, maps, historical
background and other Web sites. Use the online journal to respond to
each section of the Holocaust Remembrance Day Web site. (Macromedia
FLASH Player 6 is required). (Recommended for ages 10+).
The Holocaust - A Brief History for Young Children - an excellent resource page that gives an overview of the Holocaust for younger students. Includes information on Lois Lowry's book Number the Stars and a link to additional resources and ideas for this book.
Education World - Teaching the Holoucast - Education World provides 10 lesson plans for teaching about the
Holocaust. Included: Activities that involve students in creating time
lines and ABC books, writing poetry and letters, and learning about
Anne Frank and Holocaust rescuers.
As always, be sure to share any resources you have found with us!
Jennifer K. Gray
Editor@ChoosyHomeschooler.com
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Wednesday Winner Announcement
Our "Wednesday Winner" for January 21, 2009 is.......
Alecia McLochlin of Georgia 
See the announcement at the bottom of this page for information on next week's exciting prize!
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FREE online list-making tool
 Get organized with blist! Debbie found this great new tool that allows you to make lists about everything! Lists instead of bookmarks, lists of schoolwork, book lists, grocery lists, any list you can possibly think of! These online lists can be shared with anyone you choose. Debbie says, "I use lists for everything. I have
book lists, to-do lists, reading lists, homework lists, etc. The
problem is that I write them on scraps of paper and then I promptly
lose them! Blist is a great solution for this!" Read Debbie's review of this tool! |
Educational videos at TeacherTube
 Watch educational videos made by teachers, parents, and other students!
Nicole says: "You can use the FREE educational
videos to reinforce homeschooling topics and find more information
about subjects that interest your child."
Read Nicole's review of TeacherTube to find out more!
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Great History Downloads
Affordable curriculum, lapbooks, & homeschooling resources. Shopping at CURRclick is just a click away!
 Teaching the Diary of Anne Frank- "This
sensitively written, scrupulously researched resource provides the
background information and materials you need to teach The Diary of
Anne Frank, and place it in the context of the Holocaust."
Download Hitler and the Holocaust written by Robert Wistrich. The author gives an indepth look at "questions concerning the Shoah that have emerged over recent years" and more.
 The Holocaust Lapbook- "Your student can learn about this disturbing piece of history with the 77-page The Holocaust Project Pack from In the Hands of a Child. This unit includes a 19-page Research Guide and 25 hands-on activities" Download the Holocaust Thematic Unit that is based on the following pieces of literature: Daniel's Story; Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary, Elie Wiesel: Voice from
the Holocaust. "This reproducible resource is filled with ready-to-use
lessons and cross-curricular activities." |
Next Week's "Wednesday Winner's" Prize
On Wednesday January 28, 2009 we will randomly draw a name from our list of email newsletter subscribers. That lucky person will win a....
$25 Tikatok Gift Card!
Kick-start the imagination - Explore a fun collection of interactive story templates called StorySparks™.
Build a book - Easily save your words and drawings with a book editor that opens right in the website. No extra software to download or install!
Get social - Safely add friends, share favorites, and collaborate with other kids.
Show off - See your books on the front page, email them to friends, send them to Tikatok book clubs, and even put them on your blog.
Get real - Order any book as a real hardcover or paperback, even single copies! Now you're a published author.
For more information on ChoosyHomeschooler's "Wednesday Winners" contest, see our contest announcement.
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