Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Episode length - 30 mins

Anne Frank: A Life in Hiding 

This Newsround special explores the story of Anne Frank - a young, Jewish teenager forced to go into hiding with her family during the Holocaust.

Finding My Family: Holocaust 

In this Newsround special, Holocaust survivor Steven Frank takes his teenage granddaughter Maggie on a journey to learn about his experiences during the Holocaust.

First the visit Amsterdam to learn about his happy family life there before the war, and what happened to Dutch Jews during Nazi occupation.
Next they travel to Terezin in the Czech Republic, where Steven was held, to learn about the horrors of life inside concentration camps.

Finally the pair travel to Auschwitz to learn about what happened to members of Steven's family who didn't survive the Holocaust.