SS.5.HE.1.1

Define the Holocaust as the planned and systematic state-sponsored persecution and murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945.

Clarifications

Clarification 1: Students will define antisemitism as prejudice against or hatred of the Jewish people.

Clarification 2: Students will recognize the Holocaust as history’s most extreme example of antisemitism.

Clarification3: Students will identify examples of antisemitism (e.g., calling for, aiding, or justifying the killing or harming of Jews).

General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 5
Strand: Holocaust Education
Date Adopted or Revised: 05/24
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
5021070: Social Studies Grade 5 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 and beyond (current))
7721016: Access Social Studies - Grade 5 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2023, 2023 and beyond (current))

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Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SS.5.HE.1.AP.1: Recognize the Holocaust as history’s most extreme example of antisemitism.

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