Lesson	Time Allocation	Resources Needed	Introduction	Development	Conclusion	Assessment
Lesson 1: Who is Anne Frank?	45 minutes	Books about Anne Frank, pictures of Anne Frank, world map, timeline template	Introduce Anne Frank with pictures and a brief story. Show her location on the map and discuss the time period she lived in.	Read a short biography of Anne Frank. Discuss key points such as where she lived, her family, and why she is famous. Children will fill in a timeline template with these key points.	Review the main points discussed about Anne Frank’s life. Ensure students have completed their timelines accurately.	Check the filled-in timelines for accuracy and ask students to share one fact they learned.
Lesson 2: The Secret Annex	45 minutes	Model or diagram of the Secret Annex, paper, pencils	Discuss the concept of hiding and why Anne Frank’s family had to hide. Introduce the Secret Annex.	Show a model or diagram of the Secret Annex. Let students draw their own version of what they think the Annex looked like inside and outside.	Have students share their drawings and discuss how the Annex might have felt to live in.	Collect and review drawings. Ask students to write a sentence about how they would feel living in the Annex.
Lesson 3: Anne’s Diary	45 minutes	Excerpts from Anne Frank’s diary, writing materials	Explain what a diary is and why Anne Frank’s diary is important.	Read excerpts from Anne’s diary. Discuss the feelings and experiences she shared. Have students write a short diary entry about their own day.	Ask a few students to share their diary entries. Discuss how diaries can be a way to understand history.	Review the diary entries for understanding of the concept. Ask students to explain why Anne’s diary is famous.
Lesson 4: Anne Frank’s Contributions	45 minutes	Information on the impact of Anne Frank’s diary, discussion prompts	Discuss how Anne Frank’s diary has become an important historical document.	Explore how Anne’s diary has contributed to our understanding of WWII and the Holocaust. Discuss its cultural impact and why it is still read today.	Summarize the discussion points and highlight the importance of remembering history.	Have students write a paragraph on how Anne Frank’s diary has impacted the world.
Lesson 5: Connecting to Our Lives	45 minutes	Discussion prompts, paper, pencils	Discuss the concept of empathy and understanding others’ experiences.	Have students think about their own lives and compare them to Anne Frank’s experiences. Discuss how they would feel in her situation.	Ask students to share their thoughts. Highlight the importance of empathy and learning from history.	Collect students’ written thoughts. Assess their ability to empathize and connect with Anne Frank’s story.
Lesson 6: Creating a Timeline	45 minutes	Timeline templates, markers, pictures of Anne Frank	Review the key events in Anne Frank’s life.	Students will create a detailed timeline of Anne Frank’s life using the templates and pictures provided.	Display the completed timelines around the classroom. Discuss any differences and similarities in the timelines created by students.	Review the timelines for accuracy and completeness. Ask students to present their timelines to the class.