The For the Child exhibit provides a powerful current and relevant connection to today’s students by exploring the impact of what it means to be a refugee, an experience shared by some of our students.
The For the Child exhibit provides a powerful current and relevant connection to today’s students by exploring the impact of what it means to be a refugee, an experience shared by some of our students.
The following presentation and lesson plan was created by Sarah and Julia Smith (ages 13 and 15 ), two Ottawa students at the OCDSB, and tells their great grandparents’ survival story during the Holocaust. The presentation includes excerpts from tapes that were recorded in 1984.
Get the lesson plan.
Supporting video: “The Heroic Story of Lily and Max and How they Survived the Holocaust”
