MODERN SOCIAL STUDIES

THIRD BIMESTER ACTIVITIES

World War II
Due date: Second week of February

ACTIVITY 1.
Read the copies found in the copy center befote next class.

ACTIVITY 2.
Interview 3 teachers and 3 adult family members about the Second World War.
Write the interview and print it.
Take it to your teacher

I n t e r v i e w:

Mention five important characters of the 2nd World War?
Mention five events of the 2nd World War?
What is the name of the leader of the Soviet Union during the 2nd W.W.?
What is the name of the leader of Germany during the 2nd W.W.?
What is the name of the political movement in Germany?
What is the name of the Mexican Squad that participated in the Pacific Front?
What is the name of the prime minister of Great Britain during the War?
Where were the two nuclear bombs launched?
What is the name of the Italian leader during the War?
What is the name of the political movement in Italy?
Who is the Japanese military leader during the 2nd W.W.?
Who is the political leader of Japan during the War?
Why did the Americans enter the 2nd W.W.?
What are the three countries that integrated the Axis?
Mention five countries that integrated the Allies.

ACTIVITY 3.
Choose one of the following movies and analyze them according to the guide below.
Write your analysis on your notebooks.
The Empire of the Sun
Pearl Harbor
The Pianist

Main characters ( real or unreal)
Plot (narrative)
How the nuclear bomb affected the end of the war
The importance of planes and communications
The time and the periods of the war
How many people were damaged.
Who lost, who won.
The way people lived during the war.
The places they lived in (description)
Nationalities involved in the conflict.
Values (briefly described)
Message
Personal Opinion