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PART ONE - TIMELINE

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'.

eNotes

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

  • Childhood
  • An Important event in their life
  • Education
  • Personality

RESOURCES

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

A good place to find background information is to start with an encyclopedia.

 Encyclopedia Britannica

 World Geography & Culture

MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION 

 Issues & Controversies

 Modern World History 

 Newsbank

Links to Newspaper Sites from the Library Website

PARAPHRASING TIPS

Books

Cambodia

Myanmar

Rwanda

OTHER

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