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- 6th
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Students write an editorial in response to an event of the Holocaust. Actual newspaper editorial pages be used to help students explain the editorial process. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students write a poem describing a concentration camp. After a thorough lecture/demo, students use a real-life example of a poem written by a boy in a concentration camp as inspiration to begin writing their own. Full Review »
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- 10th - Higher Ed
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Students use poems to link them to the Holocaust. They identify different elements in poems to determine the meaning. They write their own poem or graffiti to show the suffering experienced by victims of the Holocaust. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students read Lois Lowry's book "Number the Stars" and complete a variety of extension activities. They use a drawing program to design graphic organizers, role-play characters from the book and create a multimedia remembrance quilt. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students discuss concepts of diversity, culture, and prejudice, gain understanding of harm caused by prejudice, and demonstrate ability to think critically and a desire to act morally. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students research the Holocaust and Anne Frank. They write descriptive paragraphs of an Internet website, write a personal reaction paragraph, create theatre design projects, and develop a narrative poem using biographical information. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the history of the Holocaust. Using the internet, they determine the relevance of information presented and describe their ideas about the event. They work together reading primary source documents and present information to the class. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students read a play about Anne Frank's experiences in the Holocaust of WWII. They create journal entries, write persuasive essays, define vocabulary, participate in class discussion and produce PowerPoint presentations of their observations. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the events surrounding the Holocaust in World War II. After viewing a clip from "The War", they work together in groups to research the various responses from governments on the tradegy. To end the lesson, they write a journal entry about how to remember the victims and support the survivors. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students discuss the various actions of non-Jewish Germans during World War II. Through various readings and activities, they explore the rejection of Nazi ideology and how many German citizens worked to help Jewish citizens during the Nazi regime. Full Review »

