A Historical Investigation with Dr. Khatchig Mouradian–Dimensions in Testimony

Organization: USC Shoah Foundation for Visual History and Education
Common Core Domain: English Language Arts, English Language Arts/Literacy, History and Social Studies, History-Social Science, Reading, Reading: Informational Text, Reading: Literacy in History and Social Studies, Speaking and Listening, Writing, Writing: Literacy in History and Social Studies
Grade Level: Grades 9-12.
Duration: 30-60 Minutes
60 minutes
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In this digital inquiry activity, students explore the work of genocide scholar Dr. Khatchig Mouradian while investigating how historians study the past. Through the analysis of primary and secondary sources, students develop historical thinking skills and create an original presentation reflecting on their understanding of the Armenian Genocide and the process of historical inquiry.

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