Lesson Plan
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World War II

For Teachers 1st - 10th
Almost every big city has a war memorial, and many have memorials specific to WWII. This is a preparatory lesson plan for learners going on a trip to visit a local war memorial site. They are introduced to WWII through a simple time line...
Worksheet
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Vietnam veterans memorial

For Students 5th - 6th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students read a detailed factual story about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Students answer 6 questions responding to the story.
Online Course
Yale University

Yale University: History and Memory

For Students 9th - 10th
A seven-week video lecture exploring history and memory, focusing on how people mourn and recall tragedies. Lecture titles include: "Remembering Catastrophe," "War Memorials," "War Literature," and "Art and Catastrophe."
Website
Other

Canadian War Monuments: Manitoba's War Memorials

For Students 9th - 10th
War memorials are located throughout Manitoba. This site provides links to the various monuments as well as including photographs and documentation about them.
Website
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial: Australian Involvement in the First World War

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the Australian army's involvement in World War I.
Graphic
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National World War Ii Memorial

For Students 9th - 10th
The official site of the National World War II Memorial. You can download a high-resolution image of the memorial.