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This The Holocaust: Bystanders and Upstanders lesson plan also includes:
- Upstanders and Bystanders during the Holocaust
- Upstanders and Bystanders Presentation Preparation Worksheet
- Upstanders and Bystanders Presentation Preparation Worksheet (sample)
- Upstanders and Bystanders Presentation Note-Taking Guide
- A Scene from Middle School (Ostracism Case Study)
- Holocaust and Human Behavior
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Scholars analyze the role of bystanders during the Holocaust. The investigation explores the roles of the bystanders, upstanders, and rescuers with primary and secondary resources to determine actions taken—or not—and their implications during this time in history.
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Instructional Ideas
- Show a clip from one of the many videos provided as a preview
- Role play with the characters of the bystander, upstander, and rescuer
Classroom Considerations
- Group size should be no more than three
- Laminate a group set of the primary documents for multiple days of instruction
- The 15th installment in a 17-part series
Pros
- Resource provides multiple handouts for classroom use
- Available video clips are excellent for audio and visual learners