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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHitler's Sea Wall Is Breached, Invaders Fighting Way Inland; New Allied Landings Are Made
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on June 6, 1944, and reported on the D-Day invasion ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld War II Military Situation Maps, 1944-1945
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, World War II, United States History, World HistoryWorld War II Military Situation Maps, 1944-1945 contains maps showing troop positions beginning on June 6, 1944, to July 26, 194...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld War II in Europe - Key Dates
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis web page, found on the EDSITEment-reviewed United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Web site, identifies the key dates and e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPictures of World War II
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, World War II, World History, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsPictures of World War II presents more than 100 photos from battlefronts around the world. Topics include aviation, battle of B...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTurning the Tide in Europe, 1942-1944
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, 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 / HyperLinkBataan Rescue
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Geography, EconomicsThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Bataan Rescue film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into American...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChurchill and the Great Republic
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, World War II, United States History, World HistoryChurchill and the Great Republic presents more than 200 photos, speeches, and letters from one of the most important and colorfu...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting Involved in War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States History, 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: DocumentBattle of the Bulge: Americans Respond to a German Surprise
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, World History, Writing StrategiesUse a video clip and primary sources to develop an understanding of the challenges facing the ground troops during World War II’...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDepression and World War II: Play It Again, Sam
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Film & Video, Theatre, World History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how Allied Expeditionary Force...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAttu: North American Battleground of World War II
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World History, World War IIAttu: North American Battleground of World War II is the site of the only land battle on the North American continent during Wor...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, World War II, United States History, World HistoryThe Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific examines a pivotal World War II battle. In the spring of 1942, Japan atte...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMessage Drafted by General Eisenhower in Case the D-Day Invasion Failed and Photographs Taken on D-Day
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesArticle I,Section 8, Paragraphs 11 through 16 , of the U.S. Constitution grant Congress the power to declare war and provide for...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe War in Europe Is Ended! Surrender Is Unconditional; V-E Will Be Proclaimed Today; Our Troops on Okinawa Gain
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on May 7, 1945, and reported that Germany had signed...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkD-Day
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Economics, American Democracy and 2 additional..This PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their film and Web site D-Day. The film offers insights into topics in American history, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmericans Invade Okinawa in Ryukyus; Seize 2 Airfields; First Resistance Light; 9th and 1st Armies Join, Circling Ruhr
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on April 1, 1945, and reported that American forces ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVeterans History Project: D-Day: On the Beach
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThe Library of Congress Veterans History Project presents this collection of war stories and memories about the experience of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJapanese Surrender Okinawa
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States History, World HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAs 60th Anniversary Dawns, D-Day Vets Remember
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about how, in 2004, two veterans and one historian led National Geographic Expedi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUntold Stories of D-Day
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Types of Media, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This National Geographic Magazine photo gallery presents five photographs focusing the places and people involved in the D-day I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0