by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Share a brief biography of Denise Davy and her real-life connection to Margaret. Explain how authors sometimes write books inspired by true stories.
by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Show students several illustrations from the book (without reading the text). Ask them to predict what the story might be about. Who are the characters? What might be happening? What emotions are they feeling?
by boot | Oct 1, 2025
Invite students to share what “home” means to them. Use prompts such as: “What do you love most about your home?” and “Can a home be more than just a building?” Chart students’ responses to refer back to after reading.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Research efforts to combat Holocaust denial and preserve survivor testimonies. Explore the role of museums, documentaries and laws in different countries.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Students create a short podcast episode as if they are reporters covering the White Rose Resistance. Include interviews (role-play), excerpts from leaflets and a call to action.