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Name_____________
Period_______

World War II BINGO

For this project, you will need your L.A. book. You will need to choose 5 items
to create your WW II project. They must create a "BINGO". Total project is
worth 70 points.
B
Make a map of the

1
10Pts.

15Pts.

3
20Pts.

4
15Pts.

10Pts.

world on poster
board. Clearly label
ALL Axis and Allied
countries in World
War II. Please be
sure to make a key.
Also label locations
from your WWII
book.

Describe some of
the health hazards
that soldiers faced
while fighting in
World War II (Not
from Combat).
Please make sure
your description is at
least three
paragraphs long.

Create a Venn
Diagram that
compares your
events found in your
WWII book to actual
events of World War
II. (10 entries)

Create a chart listing

the countries that
fought in World War
II and why each
country entered the
war. Put an asterisk
(*) next to countries
that formed the
setting of your WWII
book.

Create a written
character sketch of 1
main character in
your book and
someone in a similar
position in World War
II. (10 Comparisons)

Write a journal entry

from the perspective
of the protagonist of
your World War II
book. The journal
must be one page in
length and include
information from
your book.

Chose one weapon

that was invented in
World War II. Write a
three-paragraph
description of the
weapon. Include a
photograph or
drawing of the
weapon.

Create a 1 page
script of dialogue
between two main
characters from your
book. Include facts
and details about
what the two would
talk about based on
the important events
throughout your
novel related to
World War II.

Research what
soldiers wore in
World War II and
create a drawing of
their uniform. You
may choose from
any of the branches
of the armed
services i.e. army,
navy, etc.
.

Write a journal entry

from a perspective
of a soldier in World
War II.
Or, if you know a
World War II veteran,
conduct and 5-10
minute interview
with that person.
You must include the
questions and
answers used in
your interview.
Create an
advertisement of a
weapon that was
created in World War
II Your
advertisement must
mention 5 features
of your weapon and
include a picture.

Write a newspaper
article like one that
would have
appeared in the
newspaper on
December 7th, 1941,
the day of the attack
on Pearl Harbor.
Your article should
be 4 paragraphs
long and include a
picture.

Research events
from your WWII
book that actually
happened in WWII.
Write a 1 page
comparison of the
event in your book
and the World War II
event.

Food and other

resources were tight
during World War II.
Research which
items were rationed
during the war and
compile a list. I
would like at least
ten items in your list
plus a paragraph
explanation for each
why the items on
your list were
rationed.
Create a brochure
explaining what a
Victory Garden was.
Your brochure should
have a paragraph on
the three inside flaps
of your brochure and
include two pictures.
Your brochure must
be computer
generated.

Create a mock video

newscast from a
character in your
book about an event
that happened in
World War II. You
must hand in a script
as well.

Hitler used
propaganda to get
the German people
to believe Jewish
people were to
blame for all of
Germanys problems
after World War I.
Create a propaganda
poster and write a 1
paragraph
description of what
you created.
Create a PowerPoint
presentation of your
book. Include 2
slides from scenes in
the beginning,
middle, and end of
your novel. Be sure
to include at least 3

Make a crossword
puzzle using at least
20
words related to
World War II. Your
crossword puzzle
must have:
Each word

Write a poem
depicting the life of
one of the
characters in your
book. The poem
must be a minimum
of 16 lines long and
must contain

Create a list of 20
major battles fought
during World War II.
You must include the
battles' name, date,
and location.

Research what War

Bonds were and
create an
advertisement
encouraging people
to buy them. Explain
your poster in 1/2
page descriptive
writing.

Find a famous World

War II speech. Write
1 paragraph
description of the
speech, discussing
the purpose, and the
audience. The
rewrite the speech
so that your fellow
8th graders would
understand it better.

Create a study game

using information
from chapter 24 in
the Social Studies
book. Must have 15
questions and
answers, as well as
instructions on how

Create a timeline
using at least 15
events from WWII.
Include dates, key
details, and
important people.
Please include a

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intersect with
another in at least
one space.
Correct spelling
Accurate
definitions indicating
across and down and
be neatly and clearly
done.

figurative language.

pictures.
Be sure to give
credit to the sources
for the photos.

Name_____________
Period_______
to play.

minimum of 4
pictures to help
convey your ideas.

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1) Label ALL Major

Axis Countries
2) Label ALL Major
Allied Countries
3) Neatly colored and
legible.

1) 3 paragraph
minimum.
2) Cite your
sources.

1) 10 Entries.
2) Compare both
book and real event.
5 of each minimum.

1) 5 Allied countries
2) 5 Axis Countries
3) Paragraph
description of each
country.

1) Must have drawing.

2) Sketch must have 10
comparisons
3) Cite your sources.

1) 1 Page in length.
2) Must use events
from book and WWII.
3) Cite your source.

1) Photo of
Weapon.
2) 3 paragraph
description.
3) Includes why
weapon was
important for
outcome of war.

1) 1 page.
2) Must include facts
from book and
WWII.
3) 5 discussion
points.

1) 10 items rationed.
2) 1 paragraph
explanation of why
each was rationed,
why it was important
for war.

1) Picture of uniform.
2) 1/2 page written
description including
purpose of items on
uniform.

1) 1 page.
2) 4 paragraphs.
4) Includes 2
pictures.

1) 1 page
comparison
minimum.
2) Compare book to
event during WWII.
3) Cite your sources.

1) Paragraph per
flap.
2) Colored, with
pictures.
3) Made on
computer.

1) 20 Battles.
2) Correct dates, times,
locations.
3) 1 sentence
outcome/importance of
battle.

1) Create video
2) May work with
partner.
3) Must have video
and turn in script.

1) Paragraph must
describe how this
would be used to
convince people to
believe Hitler's vies.
2) Must be colored,
neatly completed.

1) Paragraph
description of what a
war bond is.
2) Advertisement
must be colored,
neatly drawn and
created.

1) 1/2 page description on

purpose of speech, who
was the audience, and the
tone of the speech.
2) Re write speech in
laymen's terms. (If longer
than 2 pages, include
major or most important
part of speech.

1) 1 page Journal
entry
2) 10 question
minimum. Not
including basic info.
3) Journal entry
includes information
about what soldier
sees and what he is
experiencing.
1) Must include
picture.
2) 5 features of
weapon that make it
useful/important.
3) Include brief
description of why it
should be purchased
or used by USA.

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5
10Pts

1) 20 Words
2) Words intersect
3) Accurate
definitions
4) Neatly and clearly
done.

1) Poem should be
at least 1/2 page.
2) Describes life or
event from
character in your
historical fiction
book.

1) 6 slides minimum.
2) Three pictures.
3) Presentation must
give accurate
description of what
actually happens in
book.

Name_____________
Period_______
1) 15 questions
minimum.
2) Questions and
answers.
3) Instructions on
how to use study
game.
4) Cannot be yes/no
questions. Can only
have 3 T/F
questions.

1) 15 events w/ correct
date
2) Must have 4 pictures.
3) Must have title, brief
description of timeline.

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