This teacher's guide for The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson with Marilyn J. Harran and Elisabeth B. Leyson contains discussion questions and activities for reading comprehension, learning about craft and structure, integrating information, and writing practice.

This lesson provides students with tools to analyze primary source newspaper articles about the Great War (1914"“1917) in order to understand public opinion regarding the U.S. entry into the war from multiple perspectives.

In this lesson, students work at collaborative learning stations to learn background information before they begin reading The Diary of Anne Frank. Students participate in a variety of online learning activities and examine multimedia related to propaganda and the historical events leading up to the Holocaust.

This is an introductory lesson for any unit/text on the Holocaust. Students will first gallery walk various pictures, terms, and quotes about the Holocaust to connect with any previous knowledge and engage curiosity. The second activity asks the students to watch the National Holocaust Museum's movie about the events leading to the Holocaust. Finally students look closely at a text about the events leading up to Holocaust.

This is a PBL for students to learn about the Holocaust and also think of ways as a nation to prevent another mass genocide from ever happening.

This activity introduces the novel The Book Thief by having students explore the text features of the novel before reading it. There are two versions to support varying levels.

This teachers guide for Somewhere There is Still a Sun by Michael Gruenbaum with Todd Hasak-Lowy includes discussion questions and prompts for interpretation for each part of the book, assignments and worksheets, ideas to integrate visual media, and writing assignment ideas.

This lesson introduces the nonfiction work "The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness" to the students and teacher. Simon Wiesenthal's tale pairs with a series of photos from the Holocaust and a powerpoint with background information for the students.