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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, World History, United States 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 / HyperLinkAs 60th Anniversary Dawns, D-Day Vets Remember
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn 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 / HyperLinkAttu: North American Battleground of World War II
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, History-Social Science, World History, United States HistoryAttu: 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 / HyperLinkBataan Rescue
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, Economics, History-Social ScienceThis 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: DocumentBattle of the Bulge: Americans Respond to a German Surprise
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, World History, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryUse 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 / HyperLinkChurchill and the Great Republic
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, History-Social Science, World History, United States 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 / HyperLinkD-Day
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, American Democracy, World History 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 / HyperLinkD-Day Anniversary
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, World History, United States HistoryThis resource, from the Veterans History Project from the Library of Congress, features a collection of personal narratives fro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkD-Day: Operation Overlord
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, World History, United States 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 / HyperLinkDepression and World War II: All's Quiet on the Western Front
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes the successful attempt by Brit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDepression and World War II: Play It Again, Sam
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Theatre, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, World History, Film & VideoThis 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 / HyperLinkGetting Involved in War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World History, United States 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 / 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 / HyperLinkJapanese Surrender Okinawa
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World History, United States 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 / HyperLinkMessage Drafted by General Eisenhower in Case the D-Day Invasion Failed and Photographs Taken on D-Day
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryArticle 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 / HyperLinkMessage Drafted by General Eisenhower in Case the D-Day Invasion Failed and Photographs Taken on D-Day
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing StrategiesArticle I, Section 8, Paragraphs 11 through 16 , of the U.S. Constitution grant Congress the power to declare war and provide fo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPictures of World War II
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, World History, United States HistoryPictures 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 / HyperLinkSoviet and Britain Sign War and Peace Pact; Molotoff and Roosevelt Plan for 2D Front; Army Fliers Blasted Two Fleets off Midway
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on June 11, 1942, and reported that the United State...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, History-Social Science, World History, United States 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 / 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