ACTIVITIES
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.
WORKSHEETS
Have your students read about the Navajo Code Talkers, and explore the related activity to learn more about this…
MAPS
Use these maps to illustrate the German takeover of Europe from 1933-44.
Students read an overview of the Holocaust, and explore the related activities to enhance their understanding.
Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…
Famous people, places, and events of World War II are explored.
LESSON PLANS
Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write a letter to Jesse Owens…
This activity reinforces map skills while integrating the importance of geography in a historical understanding of the…
BOOK GUIDES
Our teaching guide for Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII contains various activities and…
Learn what key events led to World War II.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students will read a letter from a boy to his father fighting in World War II. Then, they will answer reading…
Study World War II and the Manhattan Project through literature. The classroom lesson plans and post-reading activities…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Students read through the sentences about World War II, and then put them in the right order.
Students practice brainstorming by creating a semantic web about the Holocaust.
Students pretending to be a newscaster broadcasting from Berlin during the 1940s.
Teach pupils about the many significant achievements in the life of Winston Churchill with this printable research and…
Improve pupils' creative writing skills and teach them about Malta's plight during World War II with this printable…
Here's a chronological list of the events that led to World War II.
Distribute this overview of key events, people, and places from 1940 to 1949 to provide ideas for projects and…
Learn about the key military heroes of World War II.
Learn about six types of aircraft from World War II.
Learn the key events of World War II.
Read an overview of life in the United States during World War II, then explore the related activities.
Read about the WAACS, WAVES, and nurses of World War II, then explore the related activities.