Best Practices

Beginning Your Holocaust Unit

• Guidelines: Teaching Holocaust
• Guidelines: Teaching Genocide
• Proposed Outcomes
• Key Terms
• Pyramid of Hate
• Introductory Lessons

Pre-War

• Overview
• Pre-War European Jewish Life
• Antisemitism

Changing World

• Overview
• Contextual Articles
• Deep Dive

Flight & Rescue

• Overview
• Range of Responses
• Hidden Children
• Rescue
• America & the Holocaust

Ghettos & Camps

• Overview
• Deep Dive: Ghettos
• Deep Dive: Camps

Resistance

• Overview
• Deep Dive

Liberation & Post-War

• Overview
• Deep Dive

Confronting Racism & Genocide

• Overview
• Genocide & Enduring Lessons
• Confront Racism, Antisemitism, & Hatred

Holocaust Literature

• Anne Frank’s Diary
• Maus
• More Than Any Child Should Know
• Night
• Number the Stars
• Salvaged Pages
• White Bird
• Yellow Star House
• More Recommended Books