


Recognizing how lives can be changed by people and events becoming aware of political and social decisions that affect the quality of life learning how diverse groups adapt to new environments recognizing the importance of participation in the community The following matrix was created by the Pinellas County Schools, Office of Community Services and Human Relations and The Florida Holocaust Museum and Educational Center to provide guidelines for Holocaust education in the middle school.Ĭonfronting change and loss responding to unfairness and danger displaying courage and resourcefulness

In addition, they will recognize humane and inhumane behaviors that people are capable of. They will learn to question and react to literature about the Holocaust. Middle school students begin to learn about prejudice and the harm it causes. The matrix and lessons provided below may be used as a guideline for teachers of middle school students.

We felt it was important to remember all people murdered by the Nazis, so you may be given ‘name unkown’ as part of the project, to remember and share on social media.When teaching lessons about the Holocaust, it is important to keep the student's age in mind. Sadly, many individuals who were murdered by the Nazis were never recorded by name – particularly Roma people whose names were often not written down. Gedenkstätte Plötzensee (Plötzensee Memorial, Germany).Gedenkbuch Wuppertal (Wuppertal Memorial Book).Gedenkbuch Leipzig (Leipzig Memorial Book).Gedenkstätte Steinhof (Steinhof Memorial, Vienna).Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (German Trade Union Confederation) – with thanks to the Trade Union Congress UK.Names have been sourced from the following archives: The people we are remembering are disabled people, Roma and Sinti people, Jehovah’s Witnesses, homosexuals, black people, trade unionists and resistors of Nazism. In addition to these, HMDT has sourced names of people who were targeted for persecution by the Nazis because of their identity. This remarkable database holds records of close to 4.8 million Jews murdered by the Nazis. The names of Jewish victims are from the Yad Vashem Central Database of Shoah victims’ names. The team at Holocaust Memorial Day Trust have worked hard to gather the names of thousands of people for the project, to enable individuals to take part in a unique act of remembrance for Holocaust Memorial Day. Our #StandTogether project brings together names of thousands of Jewish people murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust, as well as Roma, gay, disabled and other people persecuted. International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.Political opponents and trade unionists.Learn about the Holocaust and genocides Expand dropdown.Organise a youth HMD activity Expand dropdown.One Day competition: Terms and Conditions.One Day competition guidelines and criteria.Guidelines for Light up the darkness participants.Take part in Holocaust Memorial Day Expand dropdown.What is Holocaust Memorial Day? Expand dropdown.Learn about the Holocaust and genocides.Search for something Submit search query Search
