World War II
This page has printable Social Studies worksheets and resources for teaching students about World War II.
Students will view Joe Rosenthal's famous photograph, Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, and use their research skills to find answers to questions about the photo.
5th through 8th Grades
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Help your students gain a deeper understanding of a major turning point of World War II by having them read this article and complete the worksheet that goes with it.
5th Grade
This non-fiction article explains how Navajo secret agents used their unique language to help the United States Marines during World War II. Following that article is a page of reading comprehension questions, a vocabulary activity, and a writing prompt.
5th through 8th Grades
This article tells about the 99th Fighter Squadron, also known as the Tuskegee Airmen, an important unit in World War II. Reading comprehension questions help reinforce key concepts from the article and encourage critical thinking.
7th Grade
This article teaches students about Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen, an air force pilot who dropped candy from his plane for children in Berlin during the rebuilding of Europe following World War II.
5th through 8th Grades
Learn how elephants helped in both World Wars I and II with this interesting and informative article.
4th Grade
Did you know the Japanese haiku became popular in the United States after World War II? Read more, answer questions, and try your own hand at haiku-writing with this worksheet.
4th Grade
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