For teachers Print out slides with events and stick them around the classroom. Make sure students have the dates down but it does not have to be in order as they are producing a timeline anyway. The slides are probably better used with top sets- the PDF file in the folder can be used for lower sets

Jewish people banned from having health insurance 1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Violence against Jews in Germany. The SA attacks Jewish shops. Jews are forced out of jobs in newspapers and the Civil Service. In April, Germans are told to boycott Jewish Shops 1934 Jewish people banned from having health insurance Nazi Newspapers claim that Jews murder Christian Children

Jews banned from all professional jobs 1937 The Nuremburg Laws are passed: Jews no longer allowed to be German citizens Jews not allowed to have sexual relationships with non- Jews Jews not allowed to marry non- Jews 1936 Jews banned from all professional jobs 1937 Jews banned from working any political government role

1938 Austria unites with Germany- Austrian Jews now persecuted. Jewish passports have to be stamped with a red “J” “Kristallnacht- Night of Broken Glass: This was a night of extreme violence against the Jews a 100 Jews were murdered and 20,000 sent to concentration camps. Synagogues and Jewish homes were burned down and windows of shops were smashed

1939 Germany occupation of Czechoslovakia begins Germany invades Poland Jews in Poland and Czechoslovakia begin to be persecuted All Jews in Nazi controlled territory forced to wear a yellow star

Jews may not leave their houses without permission from the police. 1940-42 Nazis begin the first mass murder of Jews in Poland. Jews are put into concentration camps. Nazi officials discuss the 'Final Solution' - their plan to kill all European Jews - to the government officials. 1940 1942 Jews are placed in ghettos Jews may not leave their houses without permission from the police. 1941