Deconstructing Genocide: The Ultimate Crime Against Humanity
by Teresa Hill (Downey High School, Downey, CA)
- Grade Level:
- 12
- Subjects Covered:
- Expository Reading and Writing
- Time Estimate:
- 2-3 days
Using their knowledge of the eight (8) stages of genocide as identified by genocidewatch.org, students will view video clip testimony of ten (10) Jewish Holocaust survivors, identify the stages of genocide that survivors detail in their testimonies, and provide a rationale for how they link the testimonies to the concept of genocide.
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