Mobile Killing Units
Allow students to reflect on a range of experiences and stories from the Holocaust in a Big Paper silent discussion.
![Photo of Nazi troops invading Prague during Germany's armed forces parade in 1939.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-09/nazis%20invade%20prague_1.jpeg?h=2e0a6ac9&itok=IRD7d_WH)
The Technology of Mass Murder
Learn about the doctors, engineers, and technicians who helped develop the tools that were instrumental in the mass murder of millions of people during the Holocaust.
![International Military Tribunal Nuremberg Chief American prosecutor Justice Robert Jackson delivers the opening speech of the American prosecution at the International Military Tribunal trial of war criminals at Nuremberg.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-05/Prosecutor_Robert_Jackson_at_Nuremberg_Trials.jpg?h=3a805815&itok=wNPQgOGk)
Farewell to Manzanar
Uprooted from their home, Seven-year-old Jeanne Wakatsuki and her family were sent to live at Manzanar internment camp with ten thousand other Japanese Americans in 1942.
![Book cover of Farewell to Manzanar](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-08/farewell_manzanar_cover.jpg?h=171c537c&itok=mRsXupf_)
The Giver
Twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a futuristic, seemingly ideal society. However, he discovers this world is far from perfect after being given his lifetime assignment as the Receiver of Memory.
![Book cover of The Giver.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-08/the_giver_cover.jpeg?h=3d0207fa&itok=o5aRibUd)
Night
This work by Elie Wiesel reveals his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–45, at the height of the Holocaust.
![Book cover for Night.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-08/night_cover.jpeg?h=9a268611&itok=IQ-5ItC7)
The Sunflower
A dying Nazi begs absolution from a young Jewish man. Does the Jew have a moral obligation to forgive him?
![Book cover for The Sunflower.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-08/sunflower_cover.jpeg?h=bfec270f&itok=iUFj5fXg)
Does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Matter?
Consider the reverberations that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights has made in the years since it was adopted.
![Sixty pairs of shoes mark the site in Budapest, Hungary, where fascist Arrow Cross militiamen shot Jews and threw their bodies into the river in 1944 and 1945. The memorial opened in 2005.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2023-04/Shoes_On_The_Danube_Bank_Memorial_FH229489.jpg?h=8ed7bdd6&itok=hik9xZai)
The Life of Oskar Schindler
Provide students with a biographical sketch that helps them understand Schindler’s evolution from a Nazi war profiteer to a rescuer.
![Picture of Oskar Schindler.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-12/2216_BW_K3888_09A%20%282%29.jpg?h=13fa856d&itok=Fp9GU95Y)
Analyzing Schindler's List
Use this handout to have students complete a Stations activity where they will discuss different aspects of Steven Spielberg’s artistic choices.
![Close up picture of a man.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-12/2216_BW_K6541_24A.jpg?h=6a83b953&itok=G6CAUU8K)
I Saw a Genocide in Slow Motion
Nicholas Kristof provides insight into the lives of Rohingya men, women, and children who have remained in Myanmar since the outbreak of violence in August 2017.
![A woman and a baby are helped off a boat.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-07/2017_RohingyaRefugeesArrivingbyBoat_FH261964.jpg?h=eb24755d&itok=pei1Gszb)
An Overview of the Refugee Crisis
US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power gives an overview of the refugee crisis in 2016.
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