The Holocaust

Objective

• Analyze the causes of the Holocaust
• Evaluate the role of individual responsibility in the Holocaust

Agenda

1. Discuss what students already know about the Holocaust
2. Discuss Quote: "Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world he is responsible for everything he does." - John Paul Sartre
3. Niemoller Poem
4. Facts & Propaganda
5. Readings
1. Poems & Writings from Terezin
2. The Confession
3. Himmler's Speech at Posen
6. (If Extra Time) - WW2 Review Packet