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Holocaust Commemoration

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Fifth graders explore the history of the Holocaust during Holocaust Commemoration week. They complete activities that help them explore the feelings of empathy and sorrow for the victims. They complete the activities in a learning center.

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the holocaust

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awareness, Discussion, holocaust, social studies
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5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Year
2000
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