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Build social studies content-area literacy by integrating dynamic primary sources into the classroom! This comprehensive kit uses original documents, maps, photographs, and other materials to engage students in understanding World War II. These authentic resources will capture students' curiosity about the past and build critical thinking as they analyze historical events. Primary Sources: World War II Kit includes: Eight Photograph Cards: Hitler Accepting an Ovation at the Reichstag; USS Arizona Burning at Pearl Harbor; Concentration Camp Victims in 1945; And more…; Eight Primary Sources: Naval Dispatch about Pearl Harbor; German Propaganda Cartoon; War Ration Book from 1942; And more…; and a Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, student activities, and document-based assessments.
Provide students with a deeper and more comprehensive view of historical events through maps, letters, photographs, political cartoons, and more! Students will participate in the constructive process of history by studying primary source documents and photographs. Viewing historic photographs, handling facsimiles of famous documents, and reading the comments and opinions of those in the past prepare students for document-based assessments.
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