Based on Silver & Strong task rotations, this assignment handout offers 4 choices for students to complete for assessment on WWII. Some focus on war events, while others cover the home front events, including Japanese internment.Great as a homework assignment or as a project for students to com...
This month my son had a field trip to the museum in Swindon where they would be learning more about the children in WWII. They had been studying in school about the evacuees from London who were sent to the countryside for safety. The parents were asked to dress our kids up as WWII evacuees... Read More »
Need inspiration for teaching World War 2 art to your child? We've come up with some simple WW2 art KS2 activities for you to try out at home.
A WWII Christmas: Food Rationing and Recipes in World War II {Part One}
This month my son had a field trip to the museum in Swindon where they would be learning more about the children in WWII. They had been studying in school about the evacuees from London who were sent to the countryside for safety. The parents were asked to dress our kids up as WWII evacuees... Read More »
I am regularly asked to produce work based on WW2. However, this is the first time in paint. I researched WW2 contemporary photographs and ...
Although the majority of his books are already some half a century old, Dr. Seuss remains one of the most beloved children's authors and illustrators in American history. I'd bet that most of us, if asked, could name a Dr. Seuss favorite that made a lasting impression (One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish for me). But how many of us knew that Dr. Seuss, aka Theodor Seuss Geisel, was also a political cartoonist?
How Britain evacuated its children during the Second World War.
How families lived in their WWII backyard bomb bunkers
Historical accounts of the evacuation of children during World War II tend to dwell on the painful separation from home and parents, and the harsh treatment that some children experienced from their hosts, observes JANE SHILLING
Seventy-nine years ago this week, the New York Stock Exchange experienced the worst financial panic the country had ever seen. There have been more crashes...
Daisy's Adventures is a collection of stories about an orphan adopted in the United States during WWII. Daisy returns home after school discouraged and overwhelmed by her homework assignment. She is having trouble with math and writing. With the encouragement of Mrs. Abbott, her perspective changes as she sees how her skills can blend into something splendid if only Daisy minds each step along the way. Will she?For the full 9 title bundle set + lesson plan guidebook (10 books total), please see ISBN-13: 978-1-7184-0000-9 or ISBN-10: 1-7184-0000-4
Daniel Rom Kristiansen, 14, found the German Messerschmitt plane, and its pilot, after he searched the field as part of a homework project.
Below, we share with you a set of World War II printable planes and the story of the Battle of Britain. As I sit typing this it is the day before . . .