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    The document provides an overview of a 9th grade lesson plan on World War II in North Africa. The objective is for students to understand the US role and importance of the North Africa campaign in the broader context of WWII. Essential questions guide students to consider factors like oil transportation, geography, and how victory allowed the Allies to advance. The lesson consists of daily activities like reading, map labeling, timelines, and videos to build understanding of key events and discussion of legacy topics.

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    The document provides an overview of a 9th grade lesson plan on World War II in North Africa. The objective is for students to understand the US role and importance of the North Africa campaign in the broader context of WWII. Essential questions guide students to consider factors like oil transportation, geography, and how victory allowed the Allies to advance. The lesson consists of daily activities like reading, map labeling, timelines, and videos to build understanding of key events and discussion of legacy topics.

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    The document provides an overview of a 9th grade lesson plan on World War II in North Africa. The objective is for students to understand the US role and importance of the North Africa campaign in the broader context of WWII. Essential questions guide students to consider factors like oil transportation, geography, and how victory allowed the Allies to advance. The lesson consists of daily activities like reading, map labeling, timelines, and videos to build understanding of key events and discussion of legacy topics.

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    World War II North Africa

    Grade Level 9
    Objective:

    Students will have a understanding of World War II in North Africa and the
    role the United States played in it. Students will be able to describe key
    events that lead to the United States getting involved in the War in Africa
    and the importance of the War in Northern Africa concerning the bigger
    picture of World War II. Students will be able to label and catalog events
    along with reading materials that will better help them gain an
    understanding of the War.

    Essential Questions:

    1. What made the war in Northern Africa important in the view of American
    leaders?
    2. Why is oil and transportation so important in this area of the world during
    this time?
    3. What do you think the United States has learned from this part of the War?
    4. What role does weather and geography play in this war?
    5. What does a victory in Northern Africa allow the Allies to do?

    New Mexico Standards & Benchmarks

    9-12 benchmark 1-D. Skills: Use critical thinking skills to understand and
    communicate perspectives of individuals, groups and societies from multiple
    contexts

    Performance standards 2. Apply chronological and spatial thinking to


    understand the importance of events.

    Monday: Introduction to World War II North African front. Students will read
    about the North Africa and the time period before the War. Reading will
    include maps which will allow students to get an idea of the geography of the
    area. Students will identify key points of interest on a map, items that will be
    labeled are cities, countries, body's of water including rivers and oceans.
    https://placetoland.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/north-africa-1942-43.jpg

    Tuesday: Students will read on the United States role in War. Students will
    begin filling in a time line that will progress thought the next three lessons.
    Pictures of the War will be given out for students to identify at end of class.
    http://www.historynet.com/world-war-ii-north-africa-campaign.htm

    Link to document time line


    Wednesday: Video presentation will be shown. Students will continue filling in
    timeline. Students will fill in a document as they are watching the video
    relating to key events during the war. http://www.history.com/topics/world-
    war-ii/world-war-ii-history/videos/world_war_ii_in_north_africa

    Thursday: Students will be involved in a class discussion that will allow them
    to develop an understanding of the War and how they are affected by the
    War today. Topics will be lead toward the oil and gas industry, and technology
    of the time and today. https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2011/09/world-war-
    ii-the-north-african-campaign/100140/

    Friday: Quick review of the War will be given class will have a period of time
    to finish up timelines that will be finished by the end of class.

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