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2 Local Heroes of WWII Local Heroes of WWII

3 “Real leaders are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.” ~Unknown

4 Directions:  Locate a KWL Chart under “Resources” on my HomePage.  With your partner, complete the “K” and “W” for a KWL Chart for the Attack on Pearl Harbor.  Proceed with the PowerPoint Presentation.

5 { Who? What? When? Where? Why? How? Click on the flag to view additional photos of the attack on Pearl Harbor and to find the answers to the above questions. Click on the flag to view additional photos of the attack on Pearl Harbor and to find the answers to the above questions. “This is not a drill!” http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1691753,00.html

6 Directions:  Locate the following under “Resources” on my Homepage:  NARA Sound Recording Worksheet  NARA Written Document Worksheet  Venn Diagram  Complete the respective NARA worksheet for both the audio recording and the script of President Roosevelt’s “Day of Infamy” speech (on the upcoming slides).

7 Directions (Contd.):  Then complete a Venn diagram by comparing and contrasting the audio recording with the typewritten script.  Upload your NARA worksheets and your Venn diagram to the class wiki.

8 { December 8, 1941 Joint Session of Congress Click the radio to listen to FDR’s speech. Day of Infamy Speech http://www.radiochemistry.org/history/video/fdr_infamy.html

9 Click the pen to view the first typed draft of the war address. Revision of the Original Draft http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/day-of-infamy/

10 Click on the pen to see a video of the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the subsequent mobilization of U.S. troops. President Roosevelt Signing the Declaration of War http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/da y-of-infamy/

11 Personal Account Donald Wright, U.S.N., Age 18 Served in the South Pacific, 1944-1946, Hometown: Montoursville, PA Personal Interview – July 20, 2012 -- On hearing the news about the Pearl Harbor attack Place your cursor over the anchor to play the recording.

12 Directions:  Complete “L” of the KWL Chart.  Upload your KWL Chart to the class wiki.

13 Click the musical note to listen to “Anchors Aweigh.” Music to Unite America

14 Click on Uncle Sam’s hat to watch a video on the war effort. Personal Interview with Donald and Aletha Wright of Allenwood, PA July 22, 2012 Hold your cursor over the flag to play their reflections. The War Effort

15 Targeting the Home Front

16 Click on each of the vegetables to view videos on food conservation.

17 “I used to use tractor fuel in my car. Farmers were given extra fuel for their tractors, and my parents had a farm, so I used to rob a little from that for my car when I came home on leave.” Donald Wright – Personal Interview – July 20, 2012


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