Our five new lessons help you incorporate the Teaching Holocaust and Human Behavior unit more holistically in your classrooms.
Subject
- Civics/Citizenship Apply Civics/Citizenship filter
- English Language Arts Apply English Language Arts filter
- European History Apply European History filter
- History Apply History filter
- Remove Jewish Education filter Jewish Education
- Remove Music, Art, and Culture filter Music, Art, and Culture
- Psychology Apply Psychology filter
- Remove Religion filter Religion
- Social Studies Apply Social Studies filter
- US History Apply US History filter
- World History Apply World History filter
Resource Type
- Audio Apply Audio filter
- Remove Book filter Book
- Books & Borrowing Apply Books & Borrowing filter
- Remove Document filter Document
- Featured Collection Apply Featured Collection filter
- Remove Lesson filter Lesson
- Page Apply Page filter
- Remove PowerPoint filter PowerPoint
- Reading Apply Reading filter
- Teaching Idea Apply Teaching Idea filter
- Remove Unit filter Unit
- Video Apply Video filter
- Visual Essay Apply Visual Essay filter
Current Filters:
field_resource_type
Unit
Holocaust
Interpreting the Works of Samuel Bak
In this unit students experience how art can serve as a tool to understanding history by analyzing paintings by renowned artist and Holocaust survivor Samuel Bak.
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.
Lesson
Holocaust
Creating Student Projects
Using a project-based learning approach, students produce a museum exhibition that displays the stories of different partisans.
Lesson
Holocaust
Jewish History and Memory: Why Study the Past?
Students prepare for their study of the Holocaust by reflecting on the ways in which memory is an integral part of Jewish identity.
Lesson
Holocaust
Jewish Identity and the Complexities of Dual or Multiple Belongings
Students continue to explore the question “Who am I?” by examining the concept of dual or multiple identities and reflecting on their own identities as Jews.
Lesson
Holocaust
Jewish Life before World War II
Students learn about the vibrant culture and diversity of Jewish life in Europe before the war and antisemitism's role in diminishing this richness.
Lesson
Holocaust
Jewish Life before the Holocaust
Students learn about pre-war Jewish life and compare it with today’s diaspora in order to reflect on how modernity can impact tradition.
Lesson
Holocaust
Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust
Students define the term resistance and then learn about the different ways that Jews resisted the Nazis during the Holocaust.
Lesson
Holocaust
Jewish Theological Dilemmas After the Holocaust
Students enter the conversation about the concept of “theodicy" through activities that allow them to explore the themes of faith and doubt after the Holocaust.
Lesson
Holocaust
Music as a Survival Tool
Students broaden their understanding of resistance by exploring examples of music as spiritual and physical defiance to Nazi oppression.
Lesson
Holocaust
Post-Viewing: Building a Toolbox against Hate
Students create a "toolbox" of the skills, attitudes, and actions that are necessary to respond to and prevent hatred from taking hold in their communities.
Pages
Search Our Global Collection
Everything you need to get started teaching your students about racism, antisemitism and prejudice.