Facts
Auschwitz.org
The official site of the memorial and museum at Auschwitz
Britannica - The Holocaust
Learn about the Holocaust through images and video.*
The concentration camps
A webquest description of concentration camps.
Storytime - interview with Author
Scoilnet interview with John Boyne.
John Boyne
The official site of John Boyne, the author.
E-Notes.com - Summary
Downloadable PDF synopsis of the book.



* Schools Broadband Network/Programme only.
Activities
Film Ed- Opening Scene
Watch this clip & answer the questions.
Scoilnet Quiz
10 questions to test your knowledge.
Another Quiz
Who said what in the book? .
 Yet another quiz
Test your general information.
Podcast - Kilvenmon N.S
Listen to the story read by pupils..
Watch the entire film
Google video of the entire film.
Listen to a podcast of a survivor
BBC podcast interviewing Renate Collins, now aged  76.
Projects/Lesson Plans
Scoil Mhuire Kilvemnon - Blog
Student blog covering some of the characters.
TES Lesson Plans
A full scheme of work and lesson plans.
Series of 8 Lesson Plans - PDf
Looks at versatile & independent reading.
Essay by Tony Watkins
Explores themes such as evil, prejudice, racism, morality and innocence.
The Diary of Anne Frank
Lessons on the history and context
All Themepages
Approx. 40 more themepages to choose from