Lesson Plan : WW II in Europe
Teacher Name: | Mr. Williams |
Grade: | Grade 11-12 |
Subject: | Social Studies |
Topic: | The Battles of Europe and Eventual Victory |
Content: | Key Battles, Terms, Leadership |
Goals: | 2C.4a. Evaluate the effects of requesting support from and providing support to others. 2D.4b. Analyze how conflict-resolution skills contribute to work within a group 3A.4a. Demonstrate personal responsibility in making ethical decisions. |
Objectives: | Students will be able to understand their understanding of the war and what things are considered moral in war. |
Materials: | Notes, And Book |
Introduction: | Students will be given time to work on an opening exercise to display opinion and understanding of material. |
Development: | Students will have time to work with books and brief intro and plan for the next 2 days. |
Practice: | Notes: Victory in Europe Section 3 Allied Attacks in the Mediterranean Read 514 Axis surrender in North Africa One of the Key points of interest for the Allies and the Axis powers was the ____________________________________. In May of 1943 some ________________ Axis soldiers surrendered. Invasion of Italy Goal was first to clear out any Axis forces based within the Mediterranean Islands to safe-guard against any reinforcements. Mussolini relied completely on Germany after the Italian King ordered his ____________________. This strategy of using both Italian and German forces lead by Mussolini __________________________ the Allied advance for months. Sea and Air Assaults Battle of the Atlantic- ___________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ _____________________- was a devicec in which sound waves could detect movement within the water. Allies begin to see success, Air force and Army and Navy all combined together Operation Overlord D-Day- _________________________________________________________________ Fortified bunkers and tank traps made beaches resemble tiny fortresses. The Holocaust Holocaust- ______________________________________________________________ Genocide- was the effort of complete annihilation of an entire race of people, Defeating Germany __________________________________- some 200,000 German troops attacked US forces of around 80,000 soliders. Bastogne was considered to be the most influential line to hold and the 101st Airborne Division fought to the end getting Nazi surrender. Yalta Conference Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt me to discuss Post War peace. Many policies were put into place. Pg. 518 and 519 ________________________________________________________________________ Race to Berlin Allied bombers continued to destroy German cities and centers of war preparation. The Rhine River was the �Nile of Germany�. In 1945 Allies breach the river. Argument between the �Big Three� who were, ________________________________________________________________________ On April 30th 1945 Hitler is believed to have committed suicide in a bunker in Berlin along with top aids. German forces surrender on May 7th 1945 and is know as _________________________. |
Accommodations: | Students will be dealt with as needed |
Checking For Understanding: | Discussion and respnses on ice breaker |
Closure: | Plan for Friday and Fine Arts week. |
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