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World War II: Everything You Need

The eyewitness interviews, lesson plans, and resources help students discover the history and lasting impact of World War II.

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Attack on Pearl Harbor Teacher's Guide

Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Content Area Reading | Public Speaking | Research Skills

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World War II

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | World War II

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World War II and Holocaust Resources

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 | Collections | Social Studies Through Literature

Support units on World War II and the Holocaust with online activities, book lists, and thematic units that explore the great war from a...

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Literature and History of the Holocaust

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Activities and Games | Literature | Authors and Illustrators

Features unit of study on the Holocaust, that focuses on both the good and bad in human nature.

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Holocaust Remembrance Day

Books that help kids understand the Jewish Holocaust, selected by author Jennifer Roy. Includes related drama, crafts, research, and...

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Build Your Own Timeline | World War II Remembered

Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Computer Lab Activities | Online Learning Activities | American History

Now that you have read about the American home front, met Anne Frank, and learned about Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima, you can make your own...

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Introduction to a Study of the Holocaust

Grades 3–5 | Reading | Writing Activities | Lesson Plans | Writing

Students create questions they want answered while they read quotes and listen to passages from books about the Holocaust.

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World War II Military Operations: A Research Starters Activity

Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Online Learning Activities | Research Skills | Writing

Scholastic offers students writing about the historic operations of World War II all the resources, tips, and ideas they need.

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Blitzkrieg

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | World War II

Discusses Germany's Blitzkrieg, a method of fast-moving, air-and-land warfare, that they first used extensively during World War II.

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Erwin Rommel

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | World War II

A short biography of Erwin Rommel, a German field marshal in World War II.

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Manhattan Project

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | World War II

The Manhattan Project was the code name for the U.S. effort during World War II to produce the atomic bomb. It was named for the Manhattan...

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Patton, George S.

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | World War II

Read about General George S. Patton's pivotal role in the invasion of North Africa and the capture of Sicily during World War II.

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Holocaust: What Do You Know?

Grades 6–8 | Independent Reading | Literacy | Literature | Computer Lab Activities

Students gain insight about the Holocaust with the use of a KWL chart and literature circles.

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V-1

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | World War II

Research the German V-1 unmanned flying bomb, or buzz bomb, used in World War II

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Dear America Teacher's Guide

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Content Area Reading | Independent Reading | Research Skills

Make history come alive for your students with these resources for teaching the Dear America series, covering the Colonial Period, the...

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Normandy Invasion

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | World War II

The Allied invasion of France's Normandy region during World War II began on June 6, 1944 and landed about 1 million troops by July 1.

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What's the Meaning?

Grades 6–8 | Writing Activities | Book Resources | Lesson Plans | Autobiographical Writing

Get a free vocabulary lesson plan for Shadows of the Sea, by Joan Hiatt Harlow.

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World War II Experiences

World War II

Read an excerpt from a message board exchange about World War II that was held during Scholastic Network's 1995 special event, Remembering...

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Hitler Youth: Growing Up In Hitler's Shadow Booktalk

Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | Wars and Conflicts

Hitler said, "I begin with the young…my magnificent youngsters! Are there finer ones anywhere in the world? Look at all these men and...

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Remembering the Holocaust

Grades 6–8 | European History | Holocaust | The Holocaust | World War II

Lesson plans, activities, and other resources to help you teach about and reflect upon the Holocaust

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A Chronology of the Holocaust: Late April Through July 1945

Culture and Diversity | Prejudice and Tolerance | World War II

Timeline of events related to the Holocaust.

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How Many is Six Million?

Grades 6–8 | Lesson Plans | Extension Activities | Charts and Graphs | Multiplication and Division

Asks students to apply various math skills to better understand large numbers, especially large numbers that are historically significant,...

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