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Lesson Plan June 06 2022

Lesson plan: D-Day stories from WWII veterans

Learn about D-Day with your students using this PBS NewsHour lesson plan

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Daily News Lesson June 06 2022

Student voice: One soldier's life gives perspective to sacrifice of D-Day

“How do you give a eulogy for someone you never met?” I picked a Polish immigrant as my silent hero. He was a true stranger at first, but he had a story and I was going to find it.

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Lesson Plan November 12 2013

Kristallnacht, 75 years later - Lesson Plan

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