Genocides in History Worksheet: Research Organiser

World history students research the Holocaust and the Cambodian, Armenian, Rwandan, and Bosnian and Kosovo genocides, recording where each took place and who was killed on a graphic organiser.
Year levels
Years 9–12
File type
Microsoft Word
Editable
Yes

Updated Sep 18, 2026

Subject
History: World, History, Social Studies
Topic
World History, History Worksheets
Resource types
Worksheets
Editable
Yes

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This is a Genocide Worksheet for your history students to complete.

This is a 1-page worksheet with a graphic organiser listing a number of different genocides around the world.

Students can work in groups to research and complete the worksheet.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Define genocide

  • Record the location, targeted groups and scale of five historical genocides using outside sources

Teaching tips

  • Students need internet access to the World Without Genocide source PDFs, which are not part of this file.

  • Reading the source PDFs before class gives you the figures students should find, since expected answers are not supplied.

Skills covered

  • Source research — pulling location and casualty facts from assigned PDFs

  • Organising information — entering findings for each genocide into a comparison organiser

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