"Studying the Holocaust changed the way I make decisions." - Student

Monday, November 21, 2011

Using comics to teach about video testimony

New teaching materials to accompany online video testimonies!

http://www.wsherc.org/teaching/testimonies/

Created by three of the Holocaust Center's master teachers:
Lindsey Mutschler, Lake Washington Girls Middle School, Seattle, WA
Suzanne Bottelli, The Northwest School, Seattle, WA
Carrie McCallum, St. Helens High School, St. Helens, OR

Lessons include:

Using Survivor Testimony - to create comics: a story in drawings
Using Survivor Testimony - to teach about the Holocaust and to connect these lessons to today
Using Survivor Testimony - to understand resistance during the Holocaust

Project was made possible thanks to a grant from 4Culture and Humanities Washington.

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