A picture is worth a thousand words, and this activity is worth so much more! Learners closely analyze a series of photographs from World War II, matching them with their appropriate captions and sequencing them into a correct timeline. 

Concepts

world war ii, d-day, timelines, adolf hitler, photograph analysis

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Classroom Considerations

• It would be beneficial for learners to have practiced photo analysis, including noting the fine details of an image and how they convey scene and character, prior to beginning these activities

Pros

• Excellent selection of photographs
• Nicely organized resource, complete with all necessary materials
• Wide variety of application possibilities

Cons

• None

Common Core

RH.6-8.3 RH.6-8.7 RH.9-10.3 RH.9-10.7 RH.11-12.3 RH.11-12.7