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Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honor, Part 1

Use this excerpt from the Nuremberg Laws in a Big Paper activity that will help students understand the role of laws in Nazi Germany.

Last Updated: March 12, 2018

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English — US

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History
Social Studies

The Holocaust
Genocide

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Explore resources that meet the California History–Social Science Framework standards.

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Explore resources that meet the Massachusetts History and Social Science Framework.

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Lead your students through a detailed and challenging study of the Holocaust that asks what this history can teach us about the power and impact of choices.

Lesson

Students watch video testimony from a Holocaust survivor and engage in purposeful reflection about the survivor’s important story.

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Holocaust Survivor Barbara Fischman shares her testimony.

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Explore how power structures established through the European colonization of North African countries influenced the fate of North African Jewry during the Holocaust and ways in which individuals and groups responded to rising antisemitism.

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