EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES


Lesson Plans

Includes Lesson Plans separated by grade level and accompanying downloadable materials

Survival Story of The Seminega Family—A Reading for Grades 8-12

An abbreviated account of the survival of Tharcisse Seminega, his wife, Chantal, and their five children, ages 7-14, due to extraordinary love shown by ordinary people.

Glossary

A list of key words and terms to accompany the Reading for Grades 8-12 and the Profiles of the Family and their Rescuers.

Profiles of the Seminega Family and Their Rescuers

Abbreviated profiles to accompany the Reading for Grades 8-12.

The Hutu 10 Commandments

Hutu Power, a political movement that held the racist ideal of Rwanda as a Hutu nation, proclaimed its founding principles in the “Hutu Ten Commandments.” This document was published in the December 1990 edition of Kangura, an anti-Tutsi, Hutu Power newspaper in Kigali Rwanda.

Timeline Of Key Events Of Rwanda’s History Up To 1994

The purpose of this timeline of Rwanda’s history is to provide the reader with an overview of the events that shaped Rwanda and gain insight into the tragic events that left their mark on it.

Timeline of Seminega Family

Timeline written daily in the diary Tharcisse Seminega took with him while fleeing, from the time his family left their house until the time they left the survivors’ camp.

Educator Comments

July 11, 2023: Temp Preparatory Academy, Tempe, AZ
May 10, 2022: ASU Prep Stem Polytechnic High School, Mesa AZ
June 5, 2020: Tempe Preparatory Academy, Tempe, AZ
May 28, 2020: Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL