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Lesson Plans - 12th Grade

Holocaust

Goal of this lesson: To give students some insight into how and why the Holocaust occurred.

The Holocaust

The student will learn about prejudice, racism, and stereotyping in any society.

Class Memorial

“Prepare and conduct a memorial service commemorating the victims of the Holocaust.

Escaping the Holocaust: Incorporating the Voyage of the St. Louis Web Site Into a Unit of Study

Students research passengers aboard the St. Louis to learn about the difficulties Jewish refugees faced when fleeing Nazi Germany.

Create Poetry from First-Person Testimony

Students turn diary and journal entries and the recorded testimony of people who witnessed the Holocaust into eloquent poetry. This is a lesson in the power of words.