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Auschwitz Episode Guide: Surprising Beginnings Lesson Plan

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Auschwitz Episode Guide: Surprising Beginnings

Students examine how the Nazis came to power and living conditions at Auschwitz. They watch and discuss a PBS documentary, read and discuss handouts, analyze a Pyramid of Hate, and assign experiences in their own lives to different levels of the pyramid.

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adolf hitler, nazism, auschwitz, the holocaust, world war ii

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9th - 12th

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