Virtual Resources for Anne Frank
Web Resources
Anne Frank's Life from Anne Frank's Museum
http://www.annefrank.org/en/Anne-Franks-History/
The story of Miep Gies's Life as told by Scholastic.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/frank/miep.htm
An Anne Frank Timeline shows what was going on during Ann Frank's Life.
http://www.annefrank.org/en/Subsites/Timeline/#!/en/Subsites/Timeline/
Floorplan of the house where Anne Frank hid during the war.
http://annefrankdiaryreference.org/annexe.htm
Specially prepared Lessons for teachers from the Anne Frank Museum.
http://www.annefrank.org/en/Metanavigation/For-teachers/
Ann Frank as a writer. An indepth website on Anne Frank and her writings.
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/af/htmlsite/
The Anne Frank Channel on YouTube a channel dedicated to videos and discussions about Anne Frank.
http://www.youtube.com/user/AnneFrank
The official Anne Frank Museum including lots of valuable infomation on Anne Frank.
http://www.annefrank.org/
The walking tour of the River Quarter, South Amsterdam, provided by National Geographic Travel.
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/city-guides/amsterdam-walking-tour-2/
Google Map to Anne Frank's Hideaway and now the home of the Anne Frank Museum.
http://goo.gl/maps/e8jn
Google Map to - Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal - http://goo.gl/maps/UDkk
Google Map to - Gaaspstraat Street http://goo.gl/maps/Cprt
The following items are available through the online mediaCONNECT catalog located at mediaCONNECT.cnyric.org.
DVD, VHS, Document Kits, and Photo Collections
V18516 Anne Frank: This program, based on Melissa Muller's biography, brings Anne's story out of "the annex" of her famous diary. It sheds new light on her life before she and her family went into hiding from the Nazis.
V3842 The Life of Anne Frank: The life of Anne Frank told through quotations from her diary, pictures of her hiding place and historical documentary footage.
K5141 Anne Frank’s World: Through personal narratives, photographs, diary pages, and other documents, this Jackdaw surveys the world outside the secret annex.
V17902 The Diary of Anne Frank: The true story of eight brave people huddled in a cramped attic for two years in a desperate, doomed effort to escape the Nazi horror.
V9863 Diary of Anne Frank: George Stevens' film version is probably the best at conveying the tension, claustrophobia, and intense hardships suffered by the two fugitive families that hid together.
B618 Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank, it has been said, gave a face and a name to the horror of the Holocaust. This is her story.
V8383 Forget Me Not: The Anne Frank Story: Mat Fritzlinger is a school boy enamored by the neo-Nazi movement. While on a field trip to a Holocaust museum, Mat finds himself in a mysterious library. From there he is spun into the streets of Nazi occupied Amsterdam in the year 1944--as a Jew.
P105 Holocaust Children: Images include: Jewish children in England before WWII, children boarding the train to Treblinka, women and children marching to death camp train, Jews after liberation, gaunt death camp survivors.
Streamed Videos
Anne Frank: On the 12th of June 1942, a thirteen year-old Jewish girl called Annelies Frank wrote the first entry in what was to become the most famous diary in the world.
Who Betrayed Anne Frank? : With European Jews being persecuted, the Frank family’s reasons for going into hiding and Anne’s diary of their life is detailed. Also, people suspected of betraying the Frank family are discussed.
A Tour of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam: Visit the famous Anne Frank House Museum, Amsterdam's number one tourist destination, and discusses the history and relics of the place where Anne and her family hid from the Nazis for more than two years.
Family that Hid Anne Frank Recounts Their Experiences: Miep Gies, who helped hide Anne Frank and her family during WWII, discusses befriending and caring for the young refugee.
The PBS NewsHour: Francine Prose Unlocks the Life and Diary of Anne Frank: A new book by writer Francine Prose called “Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife” asks how much we really know about Frank and her famous work, and wonders what more the talented young writer could have produced if she had not died in a concentration camp as a teenager.
Holocaust Heroes: Students uncover the last days of this teenager and her life in the “Secret Annex,” and discover who may have disclosed the Frank family to the Nazis.
