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Making It Visual for ELL Students: Teaching History Using Maus
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| Grades | 9 – 12 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Unit |
| Estimated Time | Fourteen 50-minute lessons |
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Toronto, Ontario Los Angeles, California |
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MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY
- Maus (Vols. I & II) by Art Spiegelman (Pantheon Books, 1986; 1991)
- Large map of Europe
- Overhead projector with projection screen and transparencies
- Computers with Internet access
- DVD of The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski (Universal, 2003)
- DVD player and monitor (or computer with DVD drive and projection capability)
PRINTOUTS
WEBSITES
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- The Holocaust History Project
- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- Xpeditions Atlas map of Europe

