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Children of Willesden Lane

This collection includes resources to accompany the text The Children of Willesden Lane, the powerful true story of Lisa Jura, who fled Nazi-occupied Vienna on the Kindertransport as a child.

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Teaching the Holocaust and Armenian Genocide: For California Educators

Designed for California 10th grade world history courses, this unit guides students through a study of the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide that focuses on choices and human behavior.
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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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For Educators in Jewish Settings: Teaching Holocaust and Human Behavior

Developed specifically for educators in Jewish settings, these lessons lead middle and high school students through an examination of the Holocaust from a historical perspective and consider what this particular history has to do with what it means to be Jewish.
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Teaching with Testimony

Engage students in personal accounts from survivors with this collection of video testimony, survivor profiles, and a lesson plan. 
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Survivors and Witnesses: Video Testimony

This collection features powerful accounts of the Holocaust, told by survivors, rescuers, and witnesses, selected from USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive.
Nate Leipciger shares testimony with students.
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Teaching Holocaust and Human Behaviour (UK)

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.
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Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War

These lesson plans use the Ken Burns’ documentary "Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ War" to explore what motivated Waitstill and Martha Sharp to help refugees.
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Developing Student Agency through History and Literature: Middle School Curriculum

Lead middle school students in an 18-week study of identity, membership and belonging, and civic participation through analysis of historical case studies and literature.
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Holocaust and Human Behavior: A Facing History & Ourselves High School Elective Course

This curriculum is designed for Tennessee and Southeast educators teaching a high school elective course on the history of the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide.
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Materials for Teaching Holocaust and Human Behavior

Explore the collection of media referenced in our unit Teaching Holocaust and Human Behavior, available both online and in print.
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The Holocaust and Jewish Communities in Wartime North Africa

Explore the impact of the Holocaust and World War II on Jewish communities in North Africa in this 3-lesson mini-unit.
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