Discover an invaluable resource for educators with our Teacher Guides at the Museum
of History and Holocaust Education. Tailored to specific grade levels, these guides
provide a curated collection of educational materials, ensuring a meaningful exploration
of history and the Holocaust in the classroom.
Georgia Journeys: Legacies of WWII
Learn about the lives of World War II veterans, home front workers, and Holocaust survivors who came to call Georgia their home. Grades 5-12
The Tuskegee Airmen
Based on our most widely-viewed traveling exhibition, this lesson plan studies African
American pilots and Civil Rights pioneers who flew in World War II combat missions
for their country amidst racism and Jim Crow segregation at home. Grades 5-12
Remembering Ravensbrück
Learn about the experience of women in the Holocaust through the case study of the Ravensbrück concentration camp.
Grades 5-12
Enduring Tension: (En)Countering Antisemitism in Every Age
This teacher’s guide accompanies the traveling exhibit Enduring Tension: (En)Countering Antisemitism in Every Age, which explores the history of antisemitism and the struggle against it.
Grades 5-12
Music in the Holocaust
Presented in partnership with the Kennesaw State University College of the Arts and
the Georgia Humanities Council.
Grades 6-12
The Power of Propaganda
Learn about the use of propaganda in the 1930s and 1940s and practice and hone your
students' visual literacy skills.
Grades 8-12
Beyond Rosie: Women in WWII
An in-depth exploration of the diverse experiences of American women in World War
II. Grade 5Grades 9-12
Letters from Home
Learn about V-Mail and honor a current service-person in this writing activity.
The "Never Forget" teacher's guide, created in support of our newest traveling exhibition,
is designed specifically to help you guide your 5th grade students through this difficult
topic.
This teacher's guide is designed to educate students about the effects of war on the
creation of the modern Middle East, specifically the foundation of the State of Israel. Grade 7
Georgia Journeys: Online Exhibit Exploration
This guide accompanies the Georgia Journeys online exhibit and focuses on individuals
highlighted in the Georgia Standards of Excellence for 8th Grade Social Studies.
Educate your students about the role Georgia played in WWII and its impact on the
people of Marietta. Grade 8
Parallel Journeys
Parallel Journeys: WWII and the Holocaust through the Eyes of Teens tells the stories
of forty teenagers who were witnesses, participants, and often victims of World War
II and the Holocaust.
This guide helps educate students about the history of this important period and asks
students to consider a question that resonates today: At what point should the rights
of citizens be limited or denied to ensure our nation is secure?