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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2012
===Learning About the Holocaust with Marsha Goren, Part Two ===

**First impressions.**

The fourth grade students of the Glass Class were asked to write down the first thing the came to their minds after the interview with Marsha Goren. They had a lot more to say, but the following entries represent their first impressions.

Marsha' mom was branded on her arm by the Nazis. -Madison

Someone wrote some special music to represent the Holocaust. (We can listen to it again on Marsha's web site.) -Morgan

Marsha's mother was only 66 or 67 years old when she died. -Kierra and Heather

Sonia was 16 years old and taught kindergarten. She was taken to a camp called Migadenik. She was one of very few who survived. -Luis and Bailey

When Sonia was little, her family was very poor. -Jordan

Her dad dug a hole under his house to hide from the Nazis. He ate sand to survive. He wanted to live and the Nazis didn't find him. -Dylan

Marsha's mom was a grateful person all of her life. She died of cancer when she was 67. -Makenna

People were branded (that means burned) with numbers. -Bryce

Marsha's mother was 15 or 16 years old when she was a helper in a kindergarten. -Kate

The Nazis took thousands or millions of kids. -Uriel

Her mom was born in 1924. She did not have a shower in her house. -Shadaw

Before Marsha's mom died, she told her to teach kids to be kind. -Kylie

The people in the camps had to work all day every day. They did not get a day off even if they were sick. -Ethan

Marsha's mom got branded at the camp. -Aden and Jessica

Her mother was very poor. -Tyler and Harrison

Sonia and the other prisoners were finally free! -Chandler

Marsha is an English teacher in Israel. -Francisco

The Holocaust is an important part of history. -Keaton

Marsha's mother was taken to a concentration camp. -Alexa

Marsha's mom was taken prisoner in 1940 -Jaron