Video | Who was Anne Frank?

  • anne frank
  • antisemitism
  • holocaust
  • second world war
  • English
  • primary education
  • secondary education basic

This short video introduces students to Anne Frank and the historical context of her life. Who was she, why did she have to go into hiding, and how come her legacy still lives on today? 

For who
primary education, secondary education basic
Duration
5 minutes
Price
free
Consists of
video

Who was Anne Frank?

You can use this short video on Anne Frank to introduce your students to her remarkable story. It serves not only as an excellent resource for sparking discussions around her life and legacy but also as an engaging starting point for broader lessons focusing on the Second World War, its historical context, and the experiences of those who lived through it.

This video can also be used to initiating a conversation about tolerance, resilience, and the importance of remembering and learning from the past.

Who was Anne Frank?

Digital lesson

In addition to this short video we offer a digital lesson on Anne Frank. This lesson introduces students to Anne Frank and the history of her time. The students study and discuss Anne Frank’s life through interactive assignments, a video, and a timeline. They learn more about the Secret Annex, the lives of the people in hiding, the helpers, and Anne’s diary.

You can use this lesson as a starting point for your lessons on the Second World War or to prepare for a visit to the Anne Frank House.

To the digital lesson