Students analyze maps of Europe, and research and discuss current wars in Europe, and compare them to World War I and World War II.

For this causes of World War II worksheet, students read key reasons that the war escalated this graphic organizer.

In this World War II word search instructional activity, learners locate and circle 14 significant names and terms pertaining to the British home front during the war. A word bank is provided.

Students consider the causes of World War II. In this origins of World War II lesson, students discuss American reactions to fascist aggression prior to the war.

Students explore what it was like to live as a Jew during World War II. In this World War II lesson, students read the diary of Anne Frank. Students compare the life of Anne Frank and Miep Gies.

Students develop their new reporting skills. In this World War II lesson plan, students design propaganda posters and research human interest stories related to World War II. Students create news report videos based in their research...

For this World War II battles worksheet, students complete an on-line quiz, choosing questions and matching answers. Students score 1 point for each correct answer; a printed version is available.

For this World War II crossword worksheet, students read 22 clues pertaining to the escape attempts of prisoners of war. Students write their answers in a crossword puzzle.

Learners examine the role of women in World War II. In this women's history lesson, students research selected Internet sources to locate information regarding the roles of selected women in the war. Learners write papers about the woman...

In this online interactive world history worksheet, students answer 10 multiple choice questions regarding Japan since World War II. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

Students examine the internment of the Japanese during World War II. Students discover how the federal government responds to a crisis. Students are to create their own political cartoon making a connection between Japanese and Middle...

Students explore the many ways that people helped Jews during the Holocaust. In this World War II lesson plan, students read and discuss The Yellow Star by Carmen Agra Deedy. Students journal about times when they were bystanders as well...

Students research African American involvement in World War II and the Double V campaign. In this African American history lesson plan, students review Jim Crow and watch a related video. Students complete the Double V image graphic...

Eighth graders determine how victims of the Holocaust fared. In this World War II lesson, 8th graders collaborate to research Holocaust deportation, ghettos, resistance, hiding, escape, and survival. Students discuss their findings...

Eighth graders examine the implications of the Holocaust. In this human justice lesson, 8th graders unknowingly participate in a segregation simulation and discuss its outcome. Students compare the simulation to the discrimination that...

Young scholars compare and contrast concentration camps. For this World War II lesson, students examine photographs and documents from Jewish concentration camps in an effort to understand their function. Young scholars complete...

Eighth graders listen to an account of the Holocaust. In this World War II lesson, 8th graders listen a guest speaker discuss the Holocaust experience. Students then complete an assignment based on what the guest speaker shared.

Eighth graders consider how something like the Holocaust could happen. For this Holocaust lesson, 8th graders analyze German propaganda that was used to garner support for World War II. Students discuss which pieces of propaganda were...

Students consider the impact of the attack on Pearl Harbor. In this World War II lesson, students research print and electronic sources about the attack on Pearl Harbor and then write news article about the attack from an American or...

In this chronological history worksheet, high schoolers put the 15 listed World War II battles in chronological order using the provided graphic organizer.

In this World War II activity, students read a 2-page selection from History of Germany in the Nineteenth Century and Historical and Political Writings by Heinrich Vot Treitschke and then respond to 4 short answer questions...

In this World War II learning exercise, high schoolers read a 1-page selection about the firebombing of Dresden as well as Internet articles about the topic and then respond to 7 short answer questions.

For this World War II worksheet, students read a 3-paragraph selection about Winston Churchill and then respond to 5 short answer questions based on the selection.

In this primary source analysis learning exercise, students examine a political cartoon by Dr. Seuss about World War II and then respond to 5 short answer questions.