1. Warm-Up Take one of the half sheets from the folder
Glue it into the warm-up section in your notebook
Complete the tasks on the sheet
Be ready to share your answers

2. War on the Home Front Review
Americans at home do their part in war effort
conserve resources, victory gardens, war bonds, etc.
Women hold roles in the military and fill jobs left behind by men serving in military
Rosie the Riveter
Japanese Americans have their property taken away and relocated to internment camps(Executive Order 9066)
California, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, and Arkansas
110,000 held in Internment Camps

3. Tuesday Warm-Up-Answers

4. D-Day Chart

5. D-Day(Operation Overlord)
D-Day was the Allied planned invasion of Nazi occupied Europe and break through Hitler’s “Atlantic Wall”
General Dwight D. Eisenhower- Supreme Commander of Allied Troops
Erwin Rommel(Desert Fox)- German Field Marshal in Europe
June 6, Allied forces invade the beaches of Normandy, France
American troops invade beaches code-named “Utah” and “Omaha”, British invade “Gold” and “Sword” beaches, and Canadian troops invaded “Juno” beach.
Despite obstacles to their plan of attack, the Allied troops are able to secure all 5 beaches of Normandy.

6. D-Day in Pictures

7. D-Day Activity
We are going to be watching clips from the documentary Surviving D-Day
As you watch the clips you will be creating a map of the invasions in your notebook
Glue the blank map of the beaches of Normandy into page 87 in your notebook
You will be using the materials provided to complete your map in your notebook

8. Allied Bombing of Defenses
While watching the video clip add Allied bombers to your map
Allied Bombing of Defenses
Start: 43:00
End: 45:00

9. German Machine Guns
While watching the video clip add German Machine Guns to your map
German Machine Guns

10. The First Two Minutes
While watching the video clip add Allied Boats to your map
The First Two Minutes

11. Allied Paratroopers
While watching the video clip add Allied Paratroopers to your map
Allied Paratroopers

12. Crossing the Beaches of Normandy
While watching the video clip add German defenses onto your map
Crossing the Beaches of Normandy

13. D-Day Primary Source
Individually read the D-Day document and answer the follow up questions that are at the end.
We will check answers as a class once everyone is finished.

14. Exit Ticket #1
The D-Day invasions were a turning point in the war in Europe. Why did the Allies invade the beaches of Normandy?
To break through Hitler’s “Atlantic Wall” and start liberating Europe
To help them defeat the Japanese
To liberate Great Britain
It was the Allied response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor

15. Exit Ticket #2
Which of the following was NOT an obstacle faced during the D-Day invasions?
Bad Weather
Rough Seas
Heavy German Defenses
Japanese Reinforcements