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Pages of Testimony Website - Includes Lesson Plans for Middle and High-School Students

"Bearing Witness"
Educational Materials for Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day

The central theme for Yom Hashoah 2007 - Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day - is "Bearing Witness". This site provides educational resources related to the importance of Holocaust survivor testimonies. For more information on this year's theme, click here.
This website features a variety of age-appropriate educational materials in English, as well as in other languages, including ceremonies, lesson plans, encyclopedia entries, and guidelines for educators on how to prepare Holocaust remembrance days.
 

Ceremonies    
  The Image of Humanity in the Shadow of Death
The Image of Humanity
in the Shadow of Death
(Grades 7-9)
  Dear Diary, I Don't Want to Die
Dear Diary,
I Don't Want to Die
(Grades 8-12)
  Witnesses and Testimony
Witnesses and
Testimony
(Grades 10-12)
 

Ceremonies in Other Languages     Lesson Plans in Other Languages

   

 

Lesson Plans    
  I Wanted to Fly Like a Butterfly
I Wanted to Fly Like
a Butterfly
(Grades 3-5)
 Uri Orlev
The Story of Uri Orlev
(Grades 5-6)
The Lives of Jewish Children During the Holocaust As Reflected in Their Diaries
Children's Diaries
(Grades 8-12)
 
  Children in the Holocaust
Children
in the Holocaust
(Grades 9-12)
 Teaching the Holocaust Through Poetry
Teaching the Holocaust Through Poetry
(Grades 10-12)

Pages of Testimony
Pages of Testimony:
Grades 7-9
Grades 10-12

 

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