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Character Maps

Help students engage with a fictional or historical character by creating an annotated illustration.

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Create a Headline

This strategy helps students synthesize and articulate the most important takeaways from a variety of resources containing information about a particular topic or theme.

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Shadow Reading

Use this strategy to help students consider, compare, and analyze various perspectives on a complex topic.

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Holocaust

Holocaust and Human Behavior One Week Unit Outline

Revised in 2018, this one-week curriculum introduces students to the history of the Holocaust and the choices of individuals, groups, and nations that contributed to genocide.

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Visual Essay: Free Expression in the Weimar Republic

Explore Weimar-era fine art, film, and ballet with this collection of images. Analyze the experimental styles and social commentary of German art in the 1920s.

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Visual Essay: Holocaust Memorials and Monuments

Study various memorials and monuments and reflect on the ways in which we choose to remember history.

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Visual Essay: The Impact of Propaganda

Explore a curated selection of primary source propaganda images from Nazi Germany. 

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Holocaust

Choosing to Rescue

Sociologist Nechama Tec explores the story of one woman, Stefa Dworek - a Polish Christian - and her motivation to shelter a Jewish woman during the Holocaust. If caught rescuing a Jew during this time, Stefa would have faced imprisonment or worse. Yet about 2 percent of the Polish Christian population chose to hide Jews in a nation known for its long history of antisemitism.

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Race in US History
The Reconstruction Era

Speech by President Lincoln: Second Inaugural Address

This is an audio recording of President Lincoln's second inaugural address (March 4, 1865).

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Justice & Human Rights

UDHR Workshop Day 1 Overview

Listen to the introduction from day one of the UDHR Workshop.

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Justice & Human Rights

UDHR Workshop Day 2 Overview

The horrors of World War II, the new and frightening power of the atomic bomb, and the Nazi genocide of Jews and of others deemed unworthy to live shocked the consciences of people all over the world in 1945. This capacity and desire to destroy whole populations of humanity prompted First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to warn that "In the end...we are 'One World' and that which injures any one of us, injures all of us."

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Justice & Human Rights

UDHR Workshop Day 3 Overview

Welcome to Day 3. Today we’ll focus on reasons human rights was controversial in the post-war United States and why “civil” rights, instead, became the focus. This session will also model a literacy strategy known as close read activity.

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