World War II

Students will read about America's role in helping Europe rebuild and recover after World War 2 (WWII, WW2) as per the Marshall Plan and answer 14 questions. There are also 3 extension tasks for students to choose from. The reading is two pages, an...

Students will read and analyze Executive Order 9066 about Japanese Internment during World War 2 (WW2, WWII) by answering 9 questions. There are then 7 discussion questions which students could pair up to discuss and answer before having a whole class...

Students will read about and analyze the Nuremberg Trials, sentencing, and execution of Nazi War Criminals by answering 17 questions and completing 2 comprehension tasks. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where...

Students will read about the Bataan Death March from a selection of memoirs of fighting and being POWs in the Pacific Front of World War 2 (WW2, WWII). They will then answer 2 questions about a propaganda poster and 10 based on the text. The last...

Students will read and analyze 3 accounts of the events at Pearl Harbor from the point of view of an American soldier, a Japanese bomber, and the White House by answering 25 questions including comparing and contrasting them. Two questions have students...

Students will read and analyze Eisenhower's "Order of the Day" for D-Day by answering 10 questions. They will then read his "In Case of Failure" note and answer 2 more questions. They will then compare and contrast the original draft of the Order of the...

Students will read and analyze the surrender documents of Germany and Japan from World War 2 (WWII) by completing a similarities and differences chart, answering 19 questions, and comparing and contrasting 4 images. The answers are included where...

Students review places and events of the Pacific Front of World War 2 (WW2, WWII) by completing this map activity. There are 31 items to mark/label across three maps and 9 questions to answer. This would be great for a sub! An answer key is included...

Are you looking for a hands-on review activity over World War II? Are you wanting an activity that allows students to make connections and verbalize their thinking? This Hexagonal Thinking activity is perfect.   If you are new to...

Do your students need a review over World War II? Do you want to review in a fun way and not throw another worksheet at them? Swat the Star is the answer!   This is a fun way to review for your test or for your end of the year exam...

World War II: Allied Powers Goal Reading Analysis Teaching about World War II Need an interesting activity for Students learning about World War II? Need a creative Distance learning activity? Need a lesson to get students interested?  World War...

I use this World War II Puzzle to introduce, teach, and review my unit over the time period following the Civil War.I print out these puzzles on card stock or laminate them so they last longer, and cut it out. Occasionally I'll have the students cut them...