World War II

This lesson is designed to last for an hour of class time or longer. Students will be provided with background information about gender roles during WWII. They will show what they know by completing engaging classroom activities and answering various...

This product includes a Power Point and Printable Student Notes. Also, if you don’t want to teach this material through a presentation, there is a reading guide worksheet to do instead. Likewise, there is an extra vocabulary worksheet included. The...

A World War 2 close reading activity book with six reading passages that look into six of the key leaders from World War II. Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Prime Minister of Great Britain during World War 2, Winston Churchill. The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II, Adolf Hitler. The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the American president during World War 2, Franklin Roosevelt. The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the leader of Italy during World War II, Benito Mussolini.  The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II, Joseph Stalin. The NO...

A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the emperor of Japan during World War II, Hirohito. The NO PREP informational...

Every once in a while in class, I would take an entire class period and examine an event in detail. Look at it up close, instead of in an overview of a topic or time period. I also liked to pick an event the kids really didn’t know much about. The...

“D-Day, June 6 1944,“ is an overview of the allied invasion of Normandy, in 1944. The invasion marked the beginning of the end for German forces during World War II. Germany will eventually surrender 10 months later (May 7, 1945) to end the...

The Codes of Pearl Harbor are a collection of intercepted messages from Japanese government and military and messages to and from US officials surrounding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. Some historians have pointed out that the...