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"Three Promises" - Lesson Plan

History

Aims:

-       Identifying causal relations between characters and events

-       Helping the students develop critical thinking skills through the analysis of historical sources (a film)

-       Raising students’ consciousness...

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Centropa Lesson Guidelines

other projects

We ask all teachers who submit their lesson to use these guidelines when writing up your lessons to submit for uploading to the website. Following these guidelines helps everyone who...

University

Exhibition: A century of Jewish culture or “We are all the same by the different ways”

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The main theme:

(1) To bring a different culture to the students by showing them that it is not so much different.

(2) The secondary theme is an exhibition...

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Why Study History?

History
The goal of this lesson is to introduce students to the major reasons for studying History (any History course will be appropriate with this lesson). Having said that...
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My Family and My Roots: A Film Project

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In the framework of the Roots project, students choose a family member or a Jewish person, and use modern technologies to create a film presenting the story of that person...

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The Great Centropa Treasure Hunt

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Between 2000 and 2010, Centropa interviewed 1,200 Jewish Holocaust survivors still living in Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and the Balkans. Centropa then digitized 22,000 of their...

University

3 lives

History

The project is done by a group of 6 students for Spanish elective class where the students first watched Kalef movie by Centropa then based on the movie, created their...

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The family - The root gives life to a tree. The family gives life to mankind.

History

Grade of Class:

primary school students aged 11-12 students 13-14 and their parents Number of students in one class: 15 to 17

The familyThe root gives life to a tree...

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The NEMESIS Cookbook Project

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Students of EC №141 "ORT" participate in CJN Cookbook project. They do their own research and try to make the dish.

You can watch ther video by clicking here 

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Bulgaria in the Holocaust

History

In studying rescue, the students learn about individual rescuers (mainly in Eastern Europe) and the challenges they faced. They also compare rescue on a national context, contrasting the Jewish experience...

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The HOLOCAUST in Serbia

History

This  lesson about the Shoah  is  designed  for  a  history  class.  The  topic  can  also  be  approached   multidisciplinary  (i.e.  it  can  include  subjects   such  as  Serbian/mother  language,  ...

University

Divided by Faith, United by War: Teaching the citizens of the future using the lessons of the past

Civic activism

The Bosnian War (1992-1995) as a tool in History, Civic Education & Social Studies Lessons.

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How to Use Centropa resources in the English Language Classroom

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This lesson plan consists of a Powerpoint presentation that you can download  below.

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The Jewish soldier’s red star | Jewish war veterans in Ukraine recall The Great Patriotic War Excerpts from the Centropa interviews

History
Jewish war veterans in Ukraine recall The Great Patriotic War. Excerpts from the Centropa interviews.
University

Using the Lewin film in ESL class

History

Herbert Lewin - stories of my life compared with "Address Unknown"

The story of Herbert Lewin reflects the life of a secular Jewish family with its gentile neighbors  in Vienna...

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The Years Make Their Own: Teaching ESL/History

History
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My escape from Prague

Lesson plan
History

A 9. évfolyamon a történelemórákon 20. századi történelm tanításához,  Jindrich Lion című filmjének felhasználásával. 
Cél: a tanulók felismerjék, hogy a történelmi események nem csupán egy fejezet a történelemkönyvben. Tanulmányozni fogják...

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Irregular Cookbook

Lesson plan
History

Tantárgyi célok és készségekkel kapcsolatos célok
A tanulóknak meg kell érteniük, hogy a szóbeli történelem; különösen a családi történetek is a történelmünk részei. Sokat tanulhatunk más emberek élettörténetéből.
Ezeknek a...

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"Three promises": A project about the Kalef family

History

This project uses family photos from the Kalef family to trigger a discussion about memory.

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Every Photo tells a Story: A Project about Franziska Smolka

History

When engaging students with history in general, and with the history of National Socialism and the Holocaust in particular, teachers should not limit themselves to how European Jews died during...

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Interviewing a Picture

History

Using Edward Serotta's photographs from the synagogue in Sarajevo during the Bosnian war of the 1990s, students will study several pictures carefully, answer questions and use what they learn in...

Let All Who are Hungry Come and Eat

History

In these two back-to-back lessons, students will explore Jewish values, Jewish identity, and the question of how to balance their ethnic/religious identities with being a citizen of the world.  Students...

Survival in Sarajevo: Lessons in Civic Values

Civic activism

In these two back-to-back lessons, students will watch Survival in Sarajevo: Friendship in a Time of War - a story about a small group of Holocaust survivors and their children...

We Remember

History

Students make a 3-5 minute film that tells the story of a family member.  We start the project by showing Centropa films as models for short films that tell a...

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Interwar Hungarian Photographers Project

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Interwar Hungary produced some of the best modernist photographers: Imre Kertesz, Robert Capa, and Laszlo Moholy Nagy. All were Jewish. Another great Jewish Hungarian photographer of the period was Imre...

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So that Memory Doesn't Die

History

In this 45 minute lesson, high school students explore two important aspects of survivors’ lives: 1) rebuilding their lives after living through horrors and losing their families, and 2) sharing...

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Multimedia Yom Hashoah Presentation

History

In this unit, selected 8th grade students worked with three teachers to prepare a multimedia presentation for the middle school using Centropa materials in observance of Yom Hashoah. The...

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Storytelling and Filmmaking to Remember Holocaust Survivors

History

In this project Jewish middle/high school students explore Jewish life in Europe, the Holocaust, and post-war immigrant life in America through the experiences of local Holocaust survivors from Central or...

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Using Stories to Connect with Jewish History

History

This lesson asks students to research family history and to create a project that tells the story of his/her family origins. Using the Centropa films about Max Uri and Jozsef...

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Roots in Spain, Trees in Sarajevo

History

This lesson aims to enlighten students about Sephardic history in the Balkans, and was originally taught in the context of a Jewish day school in the United States.  The Jews...

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