Overview of the Holocaust Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will examine the history of the Holocaust, exploring the rise of the Nazi regime, the establishment and operation of concentration and extermination camps, and the societal implications surrounding the genocide. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet:

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Holocaust Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by reading the webpage below:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the research questions worksheet and use the internet to complete the tables:

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Holocaust Research Worksheet.docx
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Test your learning



Extension activities



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