PART ONE: Background & Timeline
Step One:
Pick one of the following Genocides and research some brief background information:
AMENIAN - CAMBODIAN - ROWANDAN - SUDAN/DARFUR - MYANMAR - OTHER...
Genocide Background - eNotes
Step Two:
TIMELINE
Based on the Genocide you picked you will create a Timeline:
- Armenian Genocide (1915-1916) eNotes
- Cambodian Genocide (1975-1979) - eNotes
- Rwandan Genocide (1994) - eNotes
- Sudan/Darfur Genocide (2003-2020) - eNotes
- Myanmar Genocide (2016-2017) - eNotes
- The Holocaust (1940-44) eNotes
PART TWO - Stages of Genocide / Slideshow, Movie, Poster, Infographic, etc.
The Stages of Genocide: Classification, Dehumanization, Polarization, Organization, Preparation for Genocide, Extermination
For this part of the project, you will be looking for information through the lens of 'The Stages of Genocide'.
PART THREE: Biography of a Resister, Rescuer, Upstander / Interview
eNotes - Identify Silhouette
Create an Identity Portrait of a Resister, Rescuer, or Upstander of your choice. Be sure to provide their name and a few basic facts. Other information could include
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
A good place to find background information is to start with an encyclopedia.
MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION
Links to Newspaper Sites from the Library Website
PARAPHRASING TIPS
RWANDA
MYANMAR
Doctors Without Borders (NGO)
Human Rights Watch (NGO) About HRW
SUDAN / DARFUR
NewsELA Article (Read starting at “Darfur”)
OTHER
THE SYRIAN CIVIL WAR
BOSNIA
NANJING