Personal stories play an important role in developing empathy for refugees. In this unit, students will focus on the story of a survivor, analyze their maps, photos, videos, and documents to discover why we should remember.
Lesson Overview
Through close examination of a survivor's personal items and historical resources, students will gain both a deeper understanding of history and greater empathy for others.
Survivor Profiles
Choose a survivor below and explore their biography, map, timeline, and video testimony to learn about their life and experiences, then complete the Identity Worksheet.
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