Invite your students to engage in meaningful reflection with the Holocaust activity: Monarch Butterfly. Inspired by Pavel Friedman’s poem and the Butterfly Project, this activity encourages students to explore themes such as resilience, hope, and remembrance. By creating their butterflies, students honor the victims of the Holocaust while deepening their understanding of this tragic chapter in history.
This resource includes three versions: small, large, and blank, providing flexibility for various activities and creative needs. As they craft their butterflies, students will reflect on the significance of their creations, fostering thoughtful discussions and greater classroom engagement. It’s perfect for integrating into lessons on the Holocaust and inspiring critical thinking.
This resource includes:
- Monarch Butterfly, Small Version
- Monarch Butterfly, Large Version
- Monarch Butterfly, Empty Version
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★Related resources:
- Download the Spanish Version
- The Holocaust PowerPoint Presentation
- The Holocaust Read, Draw, and Write
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