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Yad Vashem: Schindler's List as an Educational Tool Lesson PlanYad Vashem: Schindler's List as an Educational Tool Lesson Plan
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Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center
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11th - 12th
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Yad Vashem: Schindler's List as an Educational Tool

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Schindler's List can be used to as a jumping off point to lessons about the Holocaust. These interdisciplinary classroom activities revolve around certain aspects of the Holocaust such as children in the Holocaust, ghetto life, rescuers, Righteous Among Nations, and Oskar Schindler. Discussion questions are included.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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