Where Do We Go Now? The Jewish Population After World War II

GeoHistory
GeoLiteracy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students will learn more about the devastation of Europe after World War II and understand the effects of human migration on different places throughout the world.
Author: 
Jillian Kratzke
Grade Range: 
7 and High School
Duration: 
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
3: How to analyze the spatial organization of people places, and environments on Earth's surface
9: The characteristics, distribution and migration of human populations
12: The processes, patterns, and functions of human settlement
13: How the forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface
17: How to apply geography to interpret the past