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Lessons from the Holocaust; Hitler's Germany

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Students explore Nazi Germany by completing several worksheets. In this Adolf Hitler lesson, students identify Hitler's role in the holocaust, his role in the German community and his mindset. Students read the poem "The Hangman" by Maurice Ogden and complete worksheets dealing with anti-semitism, mass murder and power.

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anti semitism, hitler's germany, hitlery youth, holocaust lesson, swastika, the hangman, english language arts
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Grade
4th - 7th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
3 hrs
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