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…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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DAILY WARM-UPS
World War II Reading Warm-Up: Pearl Harbor
Improve students' reading skills and knowledge of World War II. This printable…Subjects:World HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)American History/U.S. History -
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WORKSHEETS
Discussion Guide for War Is...
Thought-provoking discussion questions for War Is... will help you begin or…Subjects:LiteratureWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945) -
ACTIVITIES
Veterans Day Comprehension Questions
These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan.…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945) -
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DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: News about Hitler
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction and…Subjects:Historical FictionWorld War II (1939-1945)Fiction -
LESSON PLANS
Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment
Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs"…Subjects:SpeechAncient CivilizationsWorld History -
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WORKSHEETS
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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WORKSHEETS
Siege of Leningrad
In this worksheet, children will read, research, and write about the German…Subjects:World War II (1939-1945)RussiaCreative Writing -
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WORKSHEETS
Bombing of Darwin
Enrich your history lessons with this writing activity. Students will write an…Subjects:World War II (1939-1945)Australian HistoryJapan -
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WORKSHEETS
Winston Churchill
Teach pupils about the many significant achievements in the life of Winston…Subjects:British HistoryU.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA) -
TEACHING RESOURCE
War and Peace
Students read through the sentences about World War II, and then put them in the…Subjects:World War II (1939-1945)Historic Wars and Military ActionSocial Studies and History -
LESSON PLANS
Veterans Day Newspaper
Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United…SubjectsWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945)Historic Wars and Military Action -
REFERENCE
Remembering the Day of Infamy
Read a historical account of what occurred on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed,…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAncient CivilizationsWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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WORKSHEETS
Create a Web: The Holocaust
Students practice brainstorming by creating a semantic web about the Holocaust.Subjects:HolocaustWritingWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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WORKSHEETS
Newscast from Berlin
Students pretending to be a newscaster broadcasting from Berlin during the…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingHolocaustWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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WORKSHEETS
Writers of the Forties
Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener,…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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WORKSHEETS
Curious George Authors: The Reys
Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the…Subjects:AuthorsLiteratureTwentieth Century -
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REFERENCE
I'm Still Scared Teacher's Guide
Help your students understand war and terrorism by using the activities and…Subjects:LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureLiterary Biographies -
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DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: A Letter from Home
Students will read a letter from a boy to his father fighting in World War II.…Subjects:World War II (1939-1945)Historic Wars and Military ActionSocial Studies and History -
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BOOK GUIDES
Climbing the Stairs Discussion Guide
Develop students' reading comprehension and writing skills with the questions…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureNovels -
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WORKSHEETS
Charles de Gaulle Research Activity
Introduce pupils to French general and president Charles de Gaulle and discuss…Subjects:Political FiguresWorld War II (1939-1945)World History -
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WORKSHEETS
Malta Writing Exercise
Improve pupils' creative writing skills and teach them about Malta's plight…Subjects:British HistoryWorld HistorySocial Studies and History -
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WORKSHEETS
Boys of Wartime Common Core Activities
Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie…Subjects:War StoriesU.S. Civil War (1860-1865)American Revolution (1775-1781)
