World War II (1939-1945) Resources
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ACTIVITIES
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Mapping the War: World War II
This activity reinforces map skills while integrating the importance of geography in a historical understanding of the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945) -
LESSON PLANS
Self-Portrait
Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)Suffrage and Women's Rights -
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The Holocaust
Students read an overview of the Holocaust, and explore the related activities to enhance their understanding.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHolocaustWorld War II (1939-1945) -
DAILY WARM-UPS
World War II Reading Warm-Up: Pearl Harbor
Improve students' reading skills and knowledge of World War II. This printable warm-up includes a passage about Pearl…Subjects:World HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)American History/U.S. History -
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The Navajo Code Talkers
Have your students read about the Navajo Code Talkers, and explore the related activity to learn more about this…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)Native-American History (American Indians) -
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The Manhattan Project
The goal of the Manhattan Project was to develop an atomic bomb. Read about it and explore the related activities to…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)American History/U.S. History -
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People, Places, and Things of World War II
Famous people, places, and events of World War II are explored.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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Discussion Guide for War Is...
Thought-provoking discussion questions for War Is... will help you begin or extend a classroom conversation about the…Subjects:LiteratureWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945) -
LESSON PLANS
Write a Letter to Jesse Owens
Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write a letter to Jesse Owens…SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingLetter-Writing Lessons & TipsWorld War II (1939-1945) -
BOOK GUIDES
Librarian of Auschwitz Teaching Guide
Our Teacher Discussion Guide for Librarian of Auschwitz, a novel about a young girl in Auschwitz during the Holocaust,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHolocaustWorld War II (1939-1945) -
WORKSHEETS
Final Justice: Nuremberg Trials
Read about the Nuremberg Trials of officials involved in the Holocaust during the Nazi regime of World War II. Then…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)Twentieth Century -
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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler Common Core Teacher's Guide
Study World War II through the true story of young war heroes—led by a fifteen-year-old boy—who helped spark a…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureWorld War II (1939-1945) -
ACTIVITIES
Veterans Day Comprehension Questions
These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your students why we celebrate…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945) -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
WWII Printables Slideshow
These lessons and activities will help expand your students' understanding of World War II and the historical period.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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Has the Past Been Just? Handouts
These handouts align with Has the Past Been Just? lesson in the Beyond Blame curriculum.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)American History/U.S. History -
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Chronology of World War II
Learn the key events of World War II.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945) -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: News about Hitler
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction and answer comprehension questions. Students…Subjects:Historical FictionWorld War II (1939-1945)Fiction -
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Hiroshima
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureWorld War II (1939-1945) -
LESSON PLANS
Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment
Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.Subjects:SpeechAncient CivilizationsWorld History -
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The Origins of World War II
Learn what key events led to World War II.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military ActionWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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Japanese Internment
Read about the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, and explore the related activities.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)American History/U.S. History -
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Hiroshima: Synopsis, Ideas, and Writing Connections
A brief synopsis of Hiroshima, an account of the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 told from the perspective of six…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureWorld War II (1939-1945) -
BOOK GUIDES
Symphony for the City of the Dead Teaching Guide
This teaching guide for the true story of the inspiration for Shostakovich's Leningrad symphony combines robust…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureWorld War II (1939-1945)Russia
