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This Educational Modules Based on Audio Podcasts lesson plan also includes:
- Being an Outsider
- Fighting Prejudice
- Holocaust Denial and Hate Speech
- Propaganda and Media
- Religion and Identity
- Rescue and Resistance
- Responding to Genocide
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Imagine hearing someone claim an event like the Holocaust never happened. Pupils use audio podcasts and reading passages to dive into the lives of those impacted by the Holocaust of World War II. Using the information they gather, class members develop an understanding of antisemitism, denial, and distortion of the events of the past come to light.
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Instructional Ideas
- Split the class into groups and assign an individual from each episode to present to the class
- Extend the lesson by developing a present-day module and podcast about a current issue
Classroom Considerations
- Set aside multiple class periods for the lesson which is designed for several days
Pros
- Lesson is open-ended, allowing the instructor to use the materials as they see fit
- Holocaust Museum online resources allow for extension of the lesson into deeper topics of antisemitism
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- None