Focus on the 1940's - Video covering various aspects of the 1940's
    Video Quiz

Class Discussion - What do you know about WWII?
    WWII Pre-test

World War II Notes (opens in Adobe reader)
    Notes Quiz

Map of Europe during WWII.

World War II Timeline Project
    Chronology worksheet

Profile of Adolf Hitler

Compare/Contrast between Hitler and Hussein 

    Compare/Contrast between the various military leaders in the US during WWII.  Students will research the leaders, look at their beliefs, style of leadership, famous quotes, major military battles, and regions where they commanded troops. Based on the information obtained, students will answer questions over the leaders and write a short compare/contrast essay.

    Reading over internment of Japanese Americans during WWII
    Class Discussion over Internment

    Class Discussion over Kristallnacht
Students will complete an activity whereby the must put themselves in a position of whether or not they would help a Jewish friend during the Holocaust

    Video about the concentration camps during WWII
Students will analyze the effects of the Holocaust

    Matching Terms

    Post-quiz WWII

    Students will be placed in groups for a discussion concerning weapons of mass destruction during WWII.  Students will use the information used in class discussion and compare to today.  Discussion will center on how the use of the A-bomb has affected our lives today

    Students will read an article entitled “Why I Dropped the Bomb.” (Harry Truman)

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