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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting Involved in War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the reasons why the United States became involved in World War II and asks ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Legacy of Pearl Harbor
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and asks them to consider the reasons ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWas the United States Ready for Pearl Harbor?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students consider the United States' level of preparedness for the Pearl Harbor attack and disc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn the Home Front
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this unit of four EDSITEment lessons, students investigate how non-combatants contributed to the war effort during World War ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPearl Harbor
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. A classroom activity is featured in whic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJapanese Americans and WW II
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students learn about the experiences of Japanese Americans who were relocated from their homes to detai...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGiving Voice to History
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Theatre, United States History and 3 additional..In this ARTSEDGE lesson, students come to understand a somber period in American history. During World War II the U.S. governmen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreedom by the Fireside: The Legacy of FDR's "Four Freedoms" Speech
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionIn this EDSITEment lesson, students become familiar with the substance, context, subtext, and significance of the most famous po...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"The Proper Application of Overwhelming Force": The United States in World War II
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this unit of four lessons, from EDSITEment, students examine the role that the United States played in bringing about the All...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTurning the Tide in Europe, 1942-1944
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, focuses on the overall strategies pursued by the Americans and their Brit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVictory in the Pacific, 1943-1945
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, guides students through the military campaigns of the Pacific theater, tr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreedom of Speech Week, October 17-23
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, U.S. ConstitutionThis EDSITEment resource spotlights Freedom of Speech Week, and provides information on the history of the First Amendment and r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFour Freedoms for the Fourth
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionThis page from EDSITEment features resources relating to freedom, and presents information and activities about Franklin Delano ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Diplomacy in World War II
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, World HistoryIn this unit of four lessons, from EDSITEment, students examine the World War II alliance between the United States, Great Brita...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow "Grand" and "Allied" Was the Grand Alliance?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, World HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students explore the nature of what Winston Churchill called the Grand...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Fly Girls": Women Aviators in World War II -Thinkfinity Collection
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students explore the contributions of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNorth Africa and Southern Europe Map
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceWith this interactive map, students learning about World War II can trace the progress of the Allied troops in North Africa and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInteractive Map with D-Day Invasion of Normandy
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis student interactive zoomable map from EDSITEment shows students the locations of major event that took place during WW II...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the U.S. Constitution - Overview
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionThis printable version of "A More Perfect Union," an online exhibition from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American Histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJapanese-Americans and the U.S. Constitution: Topic 1 - Immigration
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionIn this section of "A More Perfect Union," an online exhibition from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0