ACTIVITIES
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.
LESSON PLANS
Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.
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.
Study World War II through the true story of young war heroes—led by a fifteen-year-old boy—who helped spark a…
REFERENCE
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…
Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write a letter to Jesse Owens…
BOOK GUIDES
Our Teacher Discussion Guide for Librarian of Auschwitz, a novel about a young girl in Auschwitz during the Holocaust,…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Improve students' reading skills and knowledge of World War II. This printable warm-up includes a passage about Pearl…
This activity reinforces map skills while integrating the importance of geography in a historical understanding of the…
Our teaching guide for Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII contains various activities and…
Introduce pupils to French general and president Charles de Gaulle and discuss other French leaders with this printable…
Promote thoughtful discussion about race, heritage, and women's history with this printable discussion guide to Flygirl.…
Learn what key events led to World War II.
Thought-provoking discussion questions for War Is... will help you begin or extend a classroom conversation about the…
These handouts align with Has the Past Been Just? lesson in the Beyond Blame curriculum.
Study World War II and the Manhattan Project through literature. The classroom lesson plans and post-reading activities…
Students will read a letter from a boy to his father fighting in World War II. Then, they will answer reading…
These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your students why we celebrate…
Encourage conversation about the compelling issues in M. E. Kerr's Slap Your Sides, a novel about a Quaker boy's…
Enrich your history lessons with this writing activity. Students will write an essay about the Japanese Air Force's…
