K-6 Lesson Plans (World War II Period)

Baseball and WWII

Provide background information on baseball. Open discussion
as to the importance of baseball in society.

Big Bands

In this lesson students will research the musical instruments
comprising a Big Band.

General MacArthur

In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of the life
and times of Douglas MacArthur and what character traits
aided him in becoming a great military leader and hero. 

General MacArthur PowerPoint

General Patton

This lesson will introduce students to General George Patton
and the role he played in WWII.  Students will get a better understanding of a well
known figure and his way of thinking in a certain situation.

Omar Bradley

In this lesson students, will be introduced to
Omar Nelson Bradley, the famous United States general from
World War II. 

Omar Bradley PowerPoint

Winston Churchill

In this lesson students will examine Winston Churchill’s
character traits using a biographical sketch. 

The Impact of Radio and Culture

In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of the
impact of radio on popular culture in the 1930s. 

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