Educator Resources

Making Our History Relevant to Our Students

Kindergarten to 12th grade

Comprehensive Programs

Recommended Curricula
K to 12 Religious School Education

Suggestions for great curricula to use for all ages and information help you develop a comprehensive program for your religious school.

Storytelling Projects

Capstone projects
middle and high school

Your students can become tellers of Holocaust stories, and custodians of this most important memory.

For Teachers

Workshops and Tips
for Kindergarten to Adults

Here you can find links to past and future teacher training workshops, as well as key lessons and safety nets for teachers working with students of all ages.

The Jewish voice, presented in an age-appropriate way,
can make the Holocaust an empowering story for our students.

Recommended Lesson Plans

Early Elementary

(Grades K – 2)

Late Elementary

(Grades 3 – 5)

Middle School

(Grades 6 – 8)

High School

(Grades 9 – 12)

Yom HaShoah

(Grades K – 12)

Additional Resources

For Parents

When your students start to learn about the Holocaust, they will go home to their parents with questions. Here are some resources you can share with parents to help them talk to their children about the Holocaust.

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For Teachers of Older Students

Here are links to some good resources for upper middle and high school teachers to use in developing lessons plans.

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Teaching the Holocaust from a Position of Strength

Download Deborah’s book about how to teach the Holocaust from a perspective of Jewish resilience, and in an age-appropriate way, without traumatizing your students.

Print copies are available for $10 here.

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