1. Essential Question:
What were the Nazi ideology & policies that led to the Final Solution?
What were the consequences of the Holocaust?
CPWH Agenda for Unit 12.4:
Holocaust & Last Days Discussion
Today’s HW: 32.2
Unit 12 Test: Wed, April 13

2. Introduction to the Holocaust
What was the Final Solution (Holocaust)?
Read the information in the handout “The Holocaust: How Could This Happen?” & answer the 14 questions provided
Watch The Last Days Holocaust documentary
The documentary will span parts of two days; Be mature & pay attention
This lesson will end with a document-analysis activity

3. The Last Days The Last Days documentary on Youtube.com:
The Last Days, Part 1
The Last Days, Part 2
The Last Days, Part 3
The Last Days, Part 4
The Last Days, Part 5
The Last Days, Part 6

4. Essential Question:
What were the Nazi ideology & policies that led to the Final Solution?
What were the consequences of the Holocaust?
CPWH Agenda for Unit 12.4:
Holocaust & Last Days Discussion
Today’s HW: 32.3
Unit 12 Test: Wed, April 13

5. Holocaust Document Analysis
What are the important themes from the Holocaust?
Examine each of the 10 images & identify how each might be related to the Holocaust
Be prepared to share your answers

6. German children read an anti-Jewish propaganda book titled DER GIFTPILZ ( "The Poisonous Mushroom"). The girl on the left holds a companion volume, the translated title of which is "Trust No Fox." Germany, ca #1

7. Identification badges for Jews in Germany#2

8. At the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Genetics, and Eugenics, a racial hygienist measures a woman's features in an attempt to determine her racial ancestry. Berlin, Germany, date uncertain. #3

9. Train car used to transport Jews from ghettos to concentration camps and extermination centers#4

10. Forged/fake Swedish passport used to help European Jews escape to Sweden#5

11. The gate at Auschwitz (Poland) that reads: “Work shall set you free
The gate at Auschwitz (Poland) that reads: “Work shall set you free.” The gate was part of a propaganda campaign to disguise the true purpose of the Auschwitz extermination camp. #6

12. A can of Zyklon B poison that was used in Nazi gas chambers to exterminate Jews#7

13. Crematoria used in extermination camps to dispose of dead bodies#8

14. Piles of shoes from killed European Jews#9

15. An IBM machine that was used by the Nazis to keep records of the Final Solution
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