1. Bell Ringer
Day 2 – Which action best illustrates the policy of isolationism followed by the United States before it entered World War II? A. signing of a collective security pact with Latin American nations B. passage of neutrality legislation forbidding arms sales to warring nations C. embargo on the sale of gasoline and steel to Japan D. President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s exchange of American destroyers for British naval and air bases

2. Day 2 – European Front
Standards
E.1.b. Identify the significant military and political aspects of World War II
E.1.e. Identify and evaluate the scientific and technological developments in America during and after World War II
Learning Targets
U8T4- I can describe major strategies used on the European Front during WWII.
U8T5- I can discuss the importance of new inventions on the European Front during WWII.
U8T6- I can explain the importance of D-Day to the Allies.

3. Think Pair Share
What event caused the US to join WWII?

4. Axis Powers Germany and Japan made the anti-communist treaty Pact
Italy joined one year later
During World War II, the Axis powers presided over empires that occupied large parts of Europe, Africa, East and Southeast Asia, and islands of the Pacific Ocean

5. Allied Powers
The anti-German coalition at the start of the war (1 September 1939) consisted of France, Poland and the United Kingdom,
After 1941, the leaders of the British Commonwealth, the Soviet Union, and the United States of America known as the "Big Three", held leadership of the allied powers

6. The US enters the War

7. New technologies for Fighting WWII
Tanks
Machine guns
ballistic missile
Jet aircrafts
How do you think this effected and changed the way wars were fought?

8. Mapping the War
Read through the directions and use the Nystrom atlas book to fill out the map.
Partner A- Get a 2 highlighters and 6 different colored pencils
Partner B- Get 2 US atlas from the shelf by the window

9. Directions are online.

10. Think Pair Share
Which event helped the Allied powers defeat the Axis powers?

11. Complete 50d War in Europe
What are the strategies used to overthrow Germany?
Use the following to help you complete the chart
Map
Pages in atlas
Directions to complete map

12. Think, Pair, Share
What do you think were the biggest advantages the Allied powers had over the Axis powers to help them during WWII?

14. New technologies during WWII
The Allied powers are using aircrafts and tanks to help advance in the European front.
Britain had huge advantages over Germans with radars to stay one step ahead of them.
The United States was called the “arsenal of democracy” for giving weapons to Britain and France.

15. Fix Pre- Assessment
Work on the learning targets from today to Fix your Pre- assessment.