This course is designed to deal with the Holocaust -  with a special focus on how children experienced the NS regime/Holocaust. A selection of the following topics will be covered:

• concentration camps (and children)
• various kinds of victims (Roma, Sinti, Jews, the handicapped,..)
• impact on survivors and later generations (including the current Israeli-Palestinian relationship)
• The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (book)
• Anne Frank (book or film)
• Schindler's List (film)
• Remembering a childhood during the Holocaust

• Concentration camps and their impact on survivors and their families
  
  historical background analyze Schindler’s List a survivor’s autobiography (facts vs fiction)
• Fiction as a way of dealing with the Holocaust
  
  analyze documents (to the historical background) compare the films Auschwitz and Schindler’s List the perpetrators life in the camps
• Children and the Holocaust
  
  The Holocaust from a survivor’s point of view the victims resistance in Auschwitz differentiating facts from fiction

• analyzing texts
• working with sources
• information transfer
• reflection

• Vortrag
• Lehrervortrag
• verschiedene Sozialformen
• Einzelarbeit
• Partnerarbeit
• Gruppenarbeit
• Diskussion
• externe Lernorte
• außerschulische Lernorte
• Museumsbesuch
• Exkursion
• Lehrausgang
• Arbeitsauftrag
• Analyse
• Medienanalyse
• Recherche
• Bericht
• Brainstorming
• Mindmap
• Projektmappe
• Interviews
• Textstudium

• Mitarbeit
• aktive Teilnahme am Unterrichtsgeschehen
• Diskussion
• Aufgaben selbständig und effektiv bearbeiten
• schriftliche Aufgabenstellung
• Skriptmappe
• Test
• Reflexion
• mündliche Leistungsfeststellung
• Beurteilungsgespräch
• immanenter Prüfungscharakter
• aktive Beiträge
• Referat
• selbständiges Arbeiten
• Analyse
• Transfer herstellen
• Textstudium
• Literatur lesen

A fairly good command of English since the working language will mostly be English.

• Costs for a book and copies will have to be covered: about € 15.-
• Admission fees (museum, excursion)