Approved Lesson Plans
SB 1828 assigns the THGAAC the task of approving lesson plans that can be used in the classroom and allows Texas school districts to decide which materials are age-appropriate for their students.
All lesson plans on the Holocaust and/or antisemitism from the following organizations are approved. Educators can pick from this list and use what works best for their students.
Echoes & Reflections
- Twelve interactive, comprehensive units
- Customizable across grade levels and subject areas
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Variety of lessons using primary source material from the museum's collection
- Recommended lesson plans include:
Jewish Life Before the Holocaust (from Facing History and Ourselves)
How Was It Possible? (from Jewish Foundation for the Righteous)
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center
Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio
Hiding (from USC Shoah Foundation)
Hunger in the Łódź Ghetto (from USC Shoah Foundation)