If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will learn about the history of the Holocaust and the experience of the Jewish prisoners and survivors.
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Students will identify and analyze important themes in the text (such as identity, the importance of remembering the past, and hope) and their relevance throughout recent history and today.
Students will explore and communicate their ideas related to complex, difficult, and sensitive topics related to the text using multiple forms of expression.
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Students will explore and communicate their ideas related to complex, difficult, and...