MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Location: file:///C:/F4499D69/WorldWarII.htm Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" World War II- Self Guided Unit

Wor= ld War II- Self Guided Unit

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Learning Objectives: 

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  1. You will be able to explain how dictators gained, kept and lost power in the 1930’s and 40’= ;s.
  2. You will be able to explain how peaceful nations became entangled with aggressive nations.<= /span>
  3. You will be able to explain what happened in the home nations of countries at war.
  4. You will be able to explain the military strategies used by the Axis and Allied powers.
  5. You will be able to identify and explain the turning points in the Pacific Arena and the European Arena= .
  6. You will be able to show how pop= ular culture accurately and/or inaccurately portrays WWII in movies and/or literature.

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Assign= ments

I.&n= bsp; Everyone must:

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  1. Watch one movie about World War = II and create admission tickets, as instructed on Mrs. Haney’s webpage, link on left hand side of page.
  2. Read and take notes on Chapter 1= 2.
  3. Take a quiz on each section of C= hapter 12.
  4. Choose one mini-project idea, pr= epare, and present to class using no = more than 5 minutes.
  5. Complete the WWII Study Guide wi= th a partner.

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II.  Mini-Project Choices- Must accomplish Learning Objective #6:

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  1. Family Involvement in WWII- Phot= os, uniforms, letters, etc.- Find out about the person and/or items and explain to the class.
  2. Book- Choose a book, fiction or non-fiction, that is set during WWII.=   Read it and give a creative book report.
  3. Music- Research the music of the 1940’s.  Play a sel= ection for the class and explain how it reflects the wartime environment.
  4. Choice- If you have another idea, perhaps you have a collection of WWII items, see Mrs. Haney to explain your idea and get permission.

 

 

WWII Unit Calendar

 

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Class:  Century V= ideo-

World at= War

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Class:  Work Day<= o:p>

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Class:  12:1-2 Qu= iz

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Work Day=

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Class:  12:3 Quiz=

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Lecture = and notes- no work time

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Class:  12:4 Quiz=

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Work Day=

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Due:  WWII Movie Admission Tickets

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No CE th= is weekend.

1/12

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Class:  12:5 Quiz=

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WWII Stu= dy Guide- Partners

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Due:  Ch. 12 notes

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Due:  Project Presentations

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Due:  Project Presentations

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Class:  Timelines- Chapters 7 through 12

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Class:  Timelines- Chapters 7 through 12