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Rescue and Survival in Hiding

This lesson focuses on the role that everyday objects play in our understanding of historical events.

Grade level: Appropriate for grades 6–12 Subject: Multidisciplinary Time required: 45–60 minutes

For Learning Management Systems

This online lesson plan is compatible with learning management systems or web browsers for students to complete individually or as a class. You can use the PDF of the original lesson plan above as a guide. To use with your LMS, download the files below and follow your system’s instructions for importing files.