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Holocaust

For Educators in Jewish Settings: Teaching Holocaust and Human Behavior

Our five new lessons help you incorporate the Teaching Holocaust and Human Behavior unit more holistically in your classrooms. 

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Genocide & Mass Violence
The Armenian Genocide

Crimes Against Humanity and Civilization: The Genocide of the Armenians

This unit provides background on the Armenian Genocide and invites students to explore the important questions it raises about how the global community defines, responds to, and can prevent genocide.

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Democracy & Civic Engagement

Standing Up for Democracy

Designed for students in the United Kingdom, these lessons foster the critical thinking, mutual respect, and toleration necessary to bring about a more humane society.

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Abstract blue painting. Teaser image for a unit on Teaching about the Holocaust and Human Behavior for middle and high school students.
Unit
Holocaust

Teaching Holocaust and Human Behavior

Use our online unit to lead students through a study of the Holocaust that asks what this history can teach us about the power and impact of choices.

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Unit
Holocaust
Rescue

Teaching Schindler's List

Help your students be thoughtful, engaged viewers of Schindler's List with these lesson plans that foster reflection and make contemporary connections to the history.

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Holocaust
Resistance
Legacy

Teaching Who Will Write Our History

Invite students to reflect on why it matters who tells our stories as they view a documentary film about the profound courage and resistance of the Oyneg Shabes in the Warsaw ghetto.

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Genocide & Mass Violence
The Nanjing Atrocities

Teaching the Nanjing Atrocities

Lead students through a study of the Nanjing atrocities, beginning with an examination of imperialism in East Asia and ending with reflection on justice in the aftermath of mass violence.

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Teaching Idea
Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance
Race in US History

Teaching in the Wake of Violence

This teaching idea contains strategies and activities for supporting your students in the aftermath of a mass shooting, terrorist attack, or other violent event.

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Teaching Idea
Democracy & Civic Engagement

Assessing The Strength of Democracy

Provide students with an opportunity to explore their understanding of democracy and to make meaning of current events about democracies at risk in the world today.

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Women Attend a #MeToo protest
Teaching Idea
Race in US History

Black Women’s Activism and the Long History Behind #MeToo

Use this teaching idea to help your students draw connections between the long history of black women’s activism against sexual violence and gender discrimination with the #MeToo movement today. The questions and activities focus on the experiences of Recy Taylor, Rosa Parks, and Essie Favrot.

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Explainer
Race in US History
Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Explainer: White Nationalism

This explainer describes key characteristics of white nationalist ideology and clarifies related key-terms, such “alt-right” and “white power.”

Teaching Idea
Democracy & Civic Engagement
Media Literacy

How to Read the News Like a Fact Checker: a Media Literacy Strategy

Reading “laterally” is a key media literacy strategy that helps students determine the quality of online sources. This Teaching Idea trains students to use this technique to evaluate the credibility of the news they encounter on social media feeds or elsewhere online.

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