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Holocaust Background

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can describe some of the key events and groups of people involved in the Holocaust.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

What was the Holocaust? | Newsround

Unknown Channel

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

“Describe one specific event that targeted Jewish people before World War II, according to the video. According to the video, what happened to people who were sent to concentration camps? ”

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