Grade Level
7th-12th grade
Subject
Social Studies
Language Arts/Reading
Time Needed
1-2 class period(s)
This exercise helps students identify the priorities and perspectives of individuals struggling to live in the Warsaw Ghetto at the time of the Great Aktion – 22 July to 12 September 1942.
Diary excerpts used in this lesson:
These texts are available in the MCHE Library. Contact us if you need help obtaining the excerpts used in this lesson.
Materials
Teacher Instructions
Warsaw Ghetto Aktion Notesheet
Warsaw Ghetto Aktion Notesheet_Digital
Warsaw Ghetto Aktion KEY
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