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Students - To identify the impact of World War II on the local area. Placement in Curriculum/Subject Areas - History and Social Studies. Organization of Classes - History and Social Studies. Radio Activity - After hearing the radio program, have students discuss and interpret the experiences of those who participated in the home-front effort. Consider the role of women, farmers, local industries, youth, and schoolchildren in production efforts. Interview Activity - Assign students to interview members of their families, neighbors, and communities for additional accounts of home-front efforts and military service. Additional Activities - There are numerous books and web sites that feature the World War II experiences of Americans. Have student write or deliver an oral report on a war-related topic of their interest. Assessment of Student Performance - Teacher judgement of classroom participation. |
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