World War II Era

Hitler Buy war bonds poster Fatman Atom Bomb Soldier reading letter from home


The Atlantic Charter
Grades 7-12 - Michael Meyer

The Atomic Bomb - WWII
Grades 5-8 - Don Curtis and Heather Fitzgerald
Lesson
Hiroshima, August 6
Letter from Albert Einstein
Surviving the Attack on Hiroshima
The First Atomic Bomb Blast

Case Study - Manzanar
Grade 11 - Bill Powers
Lesson
Persuasive Posters Worksheet

Eleanor Roosevelt: Changing Role of the First Lady
Grades 9-12 - Ryan Broderick

The Four Freedoms: Roosevelt's Speech
Grade 7

Hitler's Rise to Power
Grade 11 - Kim Jalet

The Home Front - Convincing Americans to Help America Prepare
Grade 6
Lesson
Home Front PowerPoint
WWII Posters PowerPoint

The Home Front Letters
Grades 9-12 - Kate Walsh

Japanese American Internment Lesson
Grade 11 - Sean Gilligan

Pearl Harbor - and We Still Never Suspected a Thing
Grade 11 - Chris Brooks
Lesson
Cartoon
Cartoon Analysis

2006-2009 Teaching American History
2009-2012 Teaching American History

 

Propaganda - Japanese Internment
Grade 6
Lesson
Picture Analysis PowerPoint
Picture Analysis Worksheet

Propaganda - WWII
Grade 11 - Courtney Worcester
Lesson
Propaganda Cartoons
Propaganda Postcards
Propaganda Project
Guided Notes (Teacher Copy)
Guided Notes

Treatment of African American Soldiers: Civil War and WWII
Grade 11 - Cynthia Petrie

Rallying the Nation
Grade 11- Shelley Manning, Morgan Perry
Lesson
Resources
Document Analysis Sheet

Swing Shift
Grades 9-12 - Kate Walsh
Lesson
WWII Homefront Jackdaws

Use of Persuasive Strategies to Analyze History
Grades 9-12 - Bill Powers

Voices of History
Grade 8 - Barbara Siner

What Makes a Generation Great?
Grades 11-12 - Jason McGarry

Would You Drop the Bomb?
Grade 11 - Jarrid Clifton