HOLOCAUST TOPICS
1) Get your Holocaust Group Topic Info here
1) Group Drafts 1 of the 8 Stages
2) HW: Research interesting information about your topic so you can share it with class. Be sure to site you source.
3) (Start with Wikpedia, BBC, pbs.org, npr.org to gather QUALITY info)
4) Answer questions about your group’s stage on the bottom of tan worksheet
GROUP PRESENTATION (180 seconds)
1) Give Definition of Stage (10 seconds)
2) Answer Questions from tan worksheet (60 –90 seconds)
3) Share interesting online facts, information or questions (60 – 90 seconds)
4) Recap – (Define again) –How does this compare to other stages? (20-30 seconds)
Holocaust Survivor Testimonies - Mr P is looking for short online videos of Holocaust Testimonies. He especially is looking for video testimonies on each of the 8 Stages of the Holocaust. If you find any short video on any of the 8 stages of the Holocaust, please email Mr P
Thanks
Shoah Foundation has an excellent archive of video testimony. Videos are both short and long. Take a look. Dive into this unique history. Again, share back with Mr P any videos, pictures, and other information you found interesting and think other students will as well. Thanks.
Rosa Katz - Survivor of the Holocaust - Audio Archive Interviews - Contributed by Sheena Kim P6 2012
8 Stages of the Holocaust
4) Ghettos
5) Camps
A) Solomon (Sjema) Feigerson escapes, camps & liberation
BBC Documentary: Auschwitz - Nazis and the Final Solution (Part 1 of 3) Contributed by Sandra Long P5 2012
8) Liberation -
GENOCIDE TOPICS
1) Genocide Worksheet & World Map (Incomplete but helpful Power Pt)
2) Jenn Welch's Short Genocide Summaries
3) Scroll down at Technical Thompson's Website Link 1 & Link 2 to find great links of Genocide Topics
Scroll down to very bottom of this page to get Genocide Topics if link to Technical Thompson's Website is not working for you.
POST WAR INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENTS
The India Packet includes post war notes related to Gandhi, Algeria and the Middle East.
India Packet
ESSAY BOMB INFORMATION
ESSAY BUNCH - Here is the online video that explains how to write a 5 paragraph essay. Be sure to follow the basic rules for writing a 5 paragraph essay and avoid having to write your essay over. Mr P is strict with following the essay rules. Good Luck!
ESSAY VIDEO NOTES - This note-taking worksheet will assist you hi-lite the main points of writing a 5 paragraph essay as you watch the Essay Bunch Instructional Video.
ESSAY GRADING RUBRIC - Click here to see grading scale for how essays are graded
ESSAY SAMPLES - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Samples of essays from the past.
ESSAY VIDEO NOTES - This note-taking worksheet will assist you hi-lite the main points of writing a 5 paragraph essay as you watch the Essay Bunch Instructional Video.
ESSAY GRADING RUBRIC - Click here to see grading scale for how essays are graded
ESSAY SAMPLES - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Samples of essays from the past.
PERIOD 5 YEAR BOOK ASSIGNMENT
Get interview questions here
LOOKING TO STUDY COLD WAR & OTHER TOPICS?
1) Cold War Summaries
2) Cold War Vocab Game (Thanks Danish)
3) India's Post WWII Independence
20th Century Genocide Notes (Assign 3) - Students are expected to find out about other 20th Century Genocide besides the Holocaust. Students can use these links below to obtain information on 20th Century Genocide. Students can go to these sites and others to fill out their Genocide Notesheet and World Map.
GOOD INFORMATION:
A) Main Link A - The History Place: Genocide of the 20th Century Great starting point- High school student friendly info gathering website. This site is good because it will provide students with the 'basics' on 20th Century Genocide.
B) Main Link B - Pledge Peace Union contributed by Mizuho (Period 5 All-Star 2005) Quality overview of Genocide.
C) Main Link C - Genocide Documentation Centre
D) Main Link D - United Human Rights contributed by Mizuho (Period 5 All-Star 2005)
E)Death Tolls for the Man-made Megadeaths of the 20th Century Alphabetical Index (K-Z) - this resource provides many references on death tolls. Be careful you can get lost on this website for hours. Mr P suggests spending time on this website if you develop a strong interest in the subject of Genocide. If you are just looking to complete the Genocide worksheet, students need not use this site.
LINKS TO GENOCIDE TOPICS
1) Pol Pot Cambodia - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D (PBS Frontline Documentary - Pol Pot's Shadow)
2) Guatemala - Link A, Link B, Link C, (Genocide Documentary) (Guatemala Doc- Voice from the Mountain)
3) Rwanda - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D (PBS Frontline Documentary)
4) Rape of Nanking - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D
5) Armenia - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D (BBC Documentary - The Betrayed) (60 Minutes - Battle Over History -10 minutes)
6) Bosnia - Link A, Link B, Link D (BBC Documentary - Cry from the Grave )
7) Namibia - Link A,Link B
8) East Timor - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D (Pilger's Documentary)4) Rape of Nanking - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D
5) Armenia - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D (BBC Documentary - The Betrayed) (60 Minutes - Battle Over History -10 minutes)
6) Bosnia - Link A, Link B, Link D (BBC Documentary - Cry from the Grave )
7) Namibia - Link A,Link B
9) Burundi - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D
10) Stalin's Famine - Link A, Link B, Link C, Link D
11) Know of other Genocides? (Current?)
ASSIST IN THE LEARNING PROCESS! LET MR. P KNOW IF YOU FIND ANY OTHER QUALITY SITES OR INFORMATION ON GENOCIDE.
