Trace the events of the Holocaust through the testimony of survivors who settled in South Carolina. Interviews are combined with dramatic archival footage for a powerful and moving record of the inhumanity that was experienced during the Holocaust
Knowitall Series
Seared Souls: South Carolina Voices of the Holocaust
Documentary divided into 10 segments
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust
Over 50 Interviews
South Carolina Standards
Holocaust Forum - ELA Standards (PDF)
English Langauge Arts: 6-8, ENG I-IV
Lesson Plans on LearningWhy.org
S.C Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson One
Social Studies: 5, 7, 10, 11
S.C Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Two
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Three
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Four
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Five
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Six
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Six
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Seven
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Eight
Social Studies: 7, 10, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Nine
Social Studies: 7, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Ten
Social Studies: 7, 11
S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust - Teaching Lesson Eleven
Social Studies: 7, 10
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Standards
- 5.3 Demonstrate an understanding of the economic, political, and social effects of World War II, the Holocaust, and their aftermath (i.e., 19301950) on the United States and South Carolina.
- 6.5 Demonstrate an understanding of the development of global interdependence from 1920 to the present.
- 7-4 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the causes and effects of world conflicts in the first half of the twentieth century.
- 7-4.0 The influence of both world wars and the worldwide Great Depression are still evident. To understand the effects these events had on the modern world, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following indicators:
- 7-4.5 Summarize the causes and course of World War II, including drives for empire, appeasement and isolationism, the invasion of Poland, the Battle of Britain, the invasion of the Soviet Union, the Final Solution, the Lend-Lease program, Pearl Harbor,...
- 7-4.6 Analyze the Holocaust and its impact on European society and Jewish culture, including Nazi policies to eliminate the Jews and other minorities, the Nuremberg trials, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the rise of nationalism in Southwest...
- 7-4.0 The influence of both world wars and the worldwide Great Depression are still evident. To understand the effects these events had on the modern world, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following indicators:
- 8.5 Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of world events on South Carolina and the United States from 1929 to present.
- MWH.4 Demonstrate an understanding of how international competition and conflict realigned global powers during the time period of 18851950.
- USHC-7 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the impact of World War II on the United States and the nations subsequent role in the world.
