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Worksheet
Curated OER

World War II: Germany

For Students 7th - 12th
In this world history worksheet, learners learn about Nazi Germany during World War II. They then use the information they learned to solve the 10 questions on the worksheet. The answers are on the last page of the packet.
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Lesson Planet Article
Curated OER

A Chronology of the Holocaust

For Teachers 8th - 10th
A straightforward chronology of the Holocaust lists events from 1930 to 1945. Connects to a page with links to extensive resources and information about the Holocaust. Use as a resource for student inquiry into the Holocaust. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Global Music: Steve Reich – Ghana, Bali, America and Germany

For Teachers 5th - 10th
Students explore the music of Steve Reich. In this global music lesson, students compare the music compositions of Steve Reich to African and Balinese music. Students discuss their personal comparisons.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Reichstag Fire

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students examine the implications of the burning of the Reichstag in 1933. Using the Weimer Constitution as a guide, they identify issues that allowed for Hitler and the Nazi party to gain power. In groups, they create a web of the...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: History: Historic Figures: Paul Von Hindenburg

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934 CE), the last President of the German Weimar Republic. Archived.
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Handout
Olaf Vernunft

Kiel Deutschland Panorama

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a truly fabulous view of all the sites to see in Kiel, Germany. Click on the thumbnail pictures and you are directed quickly to full panoramic pictures that you can control. The site includes such places as the Rathaus,...
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Handout
Other

Sammler.com: Nazi Rule in Germany 1933 1945

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Sammler.com provides a history of German rule, beginning with the periods prior to Nazi Germany, are presented as is a brief review of the reign of Hitler.
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Primary
Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: Gustav Stresemann Nobel Lecture: The New Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Nobel Foundation provides the opportunity to read Gustav Stresemann's Nobel Lecture, entitled "The New Germany." The speech, originally given June 29, 1927, is annotated with footnotes.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Hindenburg

For Students 9th - 10th
The second president of Germany, from 1925 to 1934. He was also the Chief of General Staff for Germany during World War I.
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Handout
The History Place

The History Place: The Triumph of Hitler: Hitler Becomes Fuhrer

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the political situation in Germany at the time of President Paul von Hindenburg's death and the political maneuvering of Hitler to become Fuhrer.
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Website
Other

Wichita State University: The Golden Age of the Great Passenger Airships

For Students 9th - 10th
Online exhibit about one engineer's role in the designing and making of passenger airships or 'zeppelins'