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Strategic Decision-Making in the Pacific Lesson PlanStrategic Decision-Making in the Pacific Lesson Plan
Publisher
National WWII Museum
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7th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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1 hr
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Strategic Decision-Making in the Pacific

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  • War in the Pacific - ww2classroom
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Pivotal moments happened in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Some of these turning points were the result of quick decision making, while others were the result of long-term strategies. Scholars evaluate the decisions using videos and online resources, as well as worksheets, to help them think through the battle strategies.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

world war ii, the navy, the pacific ocean, making decisions

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Lead a discussion to evaluate the decisions made during pivotal Pacific engagements during World War II
  • Create a WebQuest for learners to complete using the resources

Classroom Considerations

  • Access to videos requires a free registration with the National World War II museum's website
  • One part of the larger War in the Pacific series

Pros

  • Activity involves pupil choice
  • Resource develops argumentation skills

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.9-10.2 WHST.9-10.9

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