Holocaust – Let Us Never Forget

Auschwitz Facts: 25 Facts about Auschwitz ←FACTSlides→http://www.factslides.com/s-Auschwitz

Did you know that… More people died in Auschwitz than the British and American losses of WWII combined?

Holocaust Memorial Day: some key facts and figures | Euronewshttp://www.euronews.com/2015/01/26/holocaust-memorial-day-some-key-facts-and-figures/

Holocaust facts and figures The Holocaust was the killing of around six million Jewish people by the Nazi regime from 1933 up to the end of WWII.

Lessons from Auschwitz: The power of our words – Benjamin | TED-Edhttps://ed.ted.com/lessons/lessons-from-auschwitz-the-power-of-our-words-benjamin-zanderClassical music mastermind Benjamin Zander concluded his 2008 TED Talk by recounting the heartrending story of an Auschwitz survivor and her brother. This short animated piece highlights that story, reminding us that the words we speak to one another are incredibly powerful tools that we shouldn’t take for granted. (yr 7-9)

Glossary | The Holocaust Encyclopediahttps://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/glossary

A Holocaust Encyclopedia from The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Holocaust | The Mass Murder of Jews in the Second World Warhttp://www.english-online.at/history/holocaust/holocaust-mass-murder-of-jews-in-world-war-2.htmUnder Adolf Hitler the National Socialist German Worker’s Party became very powerful in Germany from 1933 to 1945. – Text with Glossary

A Teacher’s Guide to the Holocaust-Rescuershttp://fcit.usf.edu/holocaust/People/Rescuer.htm

Rescuers are those who, at great personal risk, actively helped members of persecuted groups, primarily Jews, during the Holocaust in defiance of Third Reich policy.  (yr 8-9)  

ESL Holiday Lessons: English Lesson on International Holocaust Remembrance Dayhttp://www.eslholidaylessons.com/01/international_holocaust_remembrance_day.html

ESL Holiday Lessons: Free 14-Page lesson plan/worksheet on International Holocaust Remembrance Day – Handouts, online activity, and mp3. (yr 7-9)  

Survivor testimonies – The Holocaust Explained: Designed for schoolshttps://www.theholocaustexplained.org/survivor-testimonies/

You will be able to see and hear from people who actually lived through and survived the Holocaust. (yr 9)  

What Was the Holocaust? | Wonderopolishttps://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-was-the-holocaustToday’s Wonder of the Day takes a look back at one of the worst atrocities in history.

The Holocaust: The Importance of Remembering « Chestnut ESL/EFLhttps://eslchestnut.com/2019/01/24/the-holocaust-the-importance-of-remembering/

The importance of teaching and learning about the Holocaust. A lesson plan from ESLChestnut.

Compensation – ESL Lesson Plan – Breaking News English Lessonhttps://breakingnewsenglish.com/1906/190630-compensation.html

English News Lessons: Free 27-Page lesson plan / 2-page mini-lesson – Compensation – Handouts, online activities, speed reading, dictation, mp3… current events. 

The Holocaust (video) | Human rights | Khan Academy (9:43)https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/euro-hist/human-rights/v/the-holocaust

An overview of Holocaust including to an overview of the events that led up to it. Includes overviews of the Nazi Party, Mein Kampf, Nuremberg Laws, etc. Discussion of the term “genocide”.

PORCELAIN UNICORN – YouTube (3:01) https://youtu.be/hRMcPJrWm-g

Grand prize winner of the Philips Parallel Lines ‘Tell It Your Way’ international competition. (yr 5-7)

Rose Blanche.m4v – YouTube (5:55)https://youtu.be/cQVgniMcuoE

Audio Picture Book Original Picture book – Rose observes all the changes going on around her which others choose to ignore. She watches as the streets of her small German town fill with soldiers. (yr 5-7)

Meet a Holocaust Survivor | Kids Meet | HiHo Kids – YouTube (10:25)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZS0YlpCS7ILearn more about Henry Friedman and the Holocaust Center of Seattle (yr 6-9)

Remembering the Holocaust – YouTube (1:08)https://youtu.be/lmVQQIq_MEs

People around the world remember the millions killed during the Holocaust. Be Smarter. Faster. More Colorful and get the full story (yr 7-9)

Holocaust Survivor: Hitler Tried To Kill Me, But ‘I Won, Not Him’ | TODAY – YouTube (4:58)https://youtu.be/EIZfaE5r9ug

Six million Jews were killed in the Holocaust. At 81, Nat Shaffir is one of the youngest survivors, and he knows he is running out of time to tell his story. (yr 7-9) 

Book Boys Present: Elly: My True Story of the Holocaust – YouTube (5:11)https://youtu.be/ZrJ4rV-SE-0After reading Elly: My True Story of the Holocaust, the Book Boys have the opportunity to interview Elly Berkovits Gross—a survivor of the Holocaust. (yr 8-9) 

Survivor sounds alarm over ‘echoes of the Holocaust’ – YouTube (7:18)https://youtu.be/94Hnr0JMpiA

Born in Berlin in 1930, Irene Butter endured the horrors of the Holocaust as a Jewish child coming of age in Nazi-occupied Europe. (yr 8-9) 

Anne Frank, the Graphic Biography | Anne Frank House – YouTube (3:07)https://youtu.be/yLSvdEUA2wI

About the video: This animation shows extracts from the graphic biography of Anne Frank. The biography tells the story of Anne Frank’s life

Tour of the secret annex (4:36)

The Story of Anne Frank – YouTube (14:32)https://youtu.be/au3bcxgfwLk

Who was Anne Frank? Watch this learning video to find out the answer to this question and many more. (yr 6-7)

BBC Anne Frank: A Life in Hiding – YouTube (28:08)https://youtu.be/UhdCR2ovC_g

This film for the BBC’s children’s news programme Newsround tells the story of a little girl who without knowing changed the world. (yr 8-9)

We Remember Anne Frank Home – Readinghttp://teacher.scholastic.com/frank/index.htm

WWII Home  Read the interview with Hanneli Teacher’s Guide  We Remember Anne Frank | Hanneli Pick-Goslar | Miep Gies | (yr 8-9)