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The Colorado Holocaust Educators are a group of USHMM Teacher Fellows who provide high quality professional development for teachers.

 

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The Holocaust

Hall of Names - Yad Vashem, Holocaust Memorial, Jerusalem.

Hall of Names - Yad Vashem, Holocaust Memorial, Jerusalem

Complicity

The Jedwabne pogrom was a massacre of Polish Jews in the town of Jedwabne, German-occupied Poland, on 10 July 1941. About 40 non-Jewish Poles carried out the crime. This image is the memorial marker.

The Jedwabne pogrom was a massacre of Polish Jews in the town of Jedwabne, German-occupied Poland, on 10 July 1941. About 40 non-Jewish Poles carried out the crime. This image is the memorial marker.

Denial

The trial of Nazi war criminal, Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem where Arendt’s “Banality of Evil,” captured his denial of responsibility.

The trial of Nazi war criminal, Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem where Arendt’s “Banality of Evil,” captured his denial of responsibility.

Human Rights

Wall of Remembrance at the USHMM

Wall of Remembrance at the USHMM

International Response

Accused perpetrators at the Nuremberg Trials.

Accused perpetrators at the Nuremberg Trials.

Propaganda

Examples of Nazi Propaganda from the 1930s.

Examples of Nazi Propaganda from the 1930s.

Remembrance

A Holocaust Remembrance Candle

A Holocaust Remembrance Candle

Resistance

Memorial at the Mila Street bunker for the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Memorial at the Mila Street bunker for the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Survival

Child survivors of Auschwitz, wearing adult-size prisoner jackets, stand behind a barbed wire fence.

Child survivors of Auschwitz, wearing adult-size prisoner jackets, stand behind a barbed wire fence.

About this Resource:

Type(s) of Resources: 
  • Classroom Resources
  • Professional Development
    • Primary Source(s): 
  • Data
  • First Person Accounts
  • Maps
  • Letters
  • Photographs
  • Video / Film
    • Grade Level(s): 
  • 6-12
    • Audience(s): 
  • Teacher
    • Discipline(s): 
  • Language Arts
  • Social Studies

    • Colorado context: 

    The Colorado Holocaust Educators are a group of USHMM Teacher Fellows who provide high quality professional development for teachers.

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