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Holocaust Remembrance Day

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Pupils view an interactive presentation on the Holocaust using the Holocaust Remebrance Day website. They first brainstorm what they already know about the Holocaust then they work through several sections of the presentation. At the end of each section they complete journal reflections that are prompted with a section question.

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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs
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