text: World War II activity. Great for World War II that forces students to think critically! Students are given five scenarios that involve World War II, the Holocaust, and its aftermath. Then they are asked to answer a series of thought provoking moral questions. Each story is based on a true event a
  The following is a 3 part World War II activity focusing on the home front in the United States. This activity allows for students to become an American living in the U.S. during the years of 1942-1945 and discover the ways citizens contributed to the war effort by rationing, recycling, and conserv
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  This product is review game for the Early 20th Century in the style of "I Have.. Who Has...?" Included are 24 question and answer cards so that every student can participate in this round-robin style review game. This game is a great way to review content material as well as practice listening ski
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  Gandhi to Hitler WWII World War II Letter Primary Source Analysis Activity WW2
  Studying the influence of Gandhi on peace efforts? Looking for a different perspective on Adolf Hitler and WWII? Hoping to practice primary source analysis while studying WW2 or other topics related to Gandhi or Hitler? Use this Primary Source Analysis Activity to address the NCSS standards while
  World War II Trivia Board Game Activity
  Students can assess their knowledge of World War II major events in an interactive and engaging way through this trivia board game! Included in this fun activity are the following: •	40 multiple choice questions •	12 true or false questions •	1 board game •	Set of Trivia Rules •	Recommended proced
  Utilize these materials as a great tool to get your students up and moving! This is an activity that is sure to get their blood flowing and their focus up! To use a "Find Someone" as an activating strategy or as a summarizing strategy: 1.Provide students with a copy of the "Find Someone" organize
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  World War II American and World History Movie Project WW II movies are a very popular genre for War movie enthusiasts and history buffs everywhere. "Saving Private Ryan," "The Thin Red Line", "Heavy Metal Jacket" and "Pearl Harbor" are just a few examples of WW II movies that did very well at
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  World War 2 Song Lyrics and Questions
  This assignment has students listen to 4 songs about World War 2 and answer questions about the songs. You would have to find the songs in order to play them for the students. This is a great way for students to discuss what the have learned about World War 2 through song and a chance for discussion
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  Post World War II Japanese Occupation Poster Analysis
  World War II Japanese Occupation Poster Analysis This great, higher-level thinking lesson has students analyzing 7 posters from the American occupation of Japan after World War II. Each primary source poster uses simple cartoon-like pictures to describe the changes coming to Japan under its new 194
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  This fantastic full lesson plan features a PowerPoint presentation, group-project, and 10 primary source documents related to African-American's experiences during World War II. This lesson is great for Black History month! In 1943, an African-American newspaper coined the term "Double V" in regard
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  Illustrated Timeline of WWII
  The following is a WWII activity which allows for students to work in collaborative learning groups to research, develop, and create an illustrated timeline which spans WWII. This timeline in fact is a multi-tiered timeline in which students will place events and outcomes from the following: the Eu
  Japanese Surrender to End WWII World War II Primary Source Analysis Activity WW2
  Use this Primary Source Analysis Activity to address the NCSS standards while helping your students gain a better understanding of the events and positions leading to the end of WWII. Students can read this primary source to investigate original text between key figures in history for analysis with
  A list of events from before, during, and after World War II Students work together to create a timeline of World War II Students will need construction paper, scissors, and glue to complete the activity
  World War II Task Cards and Recording Sheet
  World War II World War II Task Cards and Recording Sheet for Student Responses Included in this product: • Title page • Full Set of 76 vocabulary words/terms/important people tasks cards in the form of a question • Answer Key Cards (you do not have to give these to students or you can after the a
  56 vintage WWII propganda poster illustrating bandwagon, flag waving, demonizing the enemy and more propaganda types. The last frame helps students analyze the posters according to-- Labels -Â Captions - Caricature - Symbols - Stereotypes - Artist Message - Type of Propaganda - Includes Norman Rock
  Simulation: Munich Conference World War II
  Teach your students how to use their critical thinking skills to solve problems as a group with this Munich Conference simulation! This simulation begs the question, "What if the Axis and Allies came together in the name of peace to prevent world war?" Pull down a political world map or some globes,
  Engage students in visualizing the actions of different sides of World War II in this Interactive Notebook Timeline Activity. Students use pre-made World War II event timeline cards to attribute events to sides. Students then color code the events, showing how alliances were fluid. Students use