World War II - Recap

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WW2 recap lesson

Lesson-goals

- Students have an chronicle understanding of events during the second world war

- Students practice with writing there answers in correct English following the answer step-by-step schedule.

For the test

1. Repeat the question

2. Use the source if given

3. Explain historical concepts

4. Use bullet-points according to the points given on the test

00:14

With what event does World War II start?

01:03

As you can see in the video, in May 1940 the Germans invaded the Netherlands. What event led to the capitilization?

01:08

On the 24th of June 1940, France fell to Nazi Germany in only 3 months of fighting. How was this different from World War I and how did the Germans manage to do this? Explain your answer.

02:26

Starting from 20th of June 1940 we see a lot of movement in the video. What happened?

02:45

On 7th of December 1941 a major event took place outside of Europe. What occurred? Explain your answer.

04:01

On the 2th of February 1943 a major event took place at the eastern-front. What was this event and why was it so important?

05:39

In June 1944 we see a lot of movement in the video on the western front. What occurred? Explain your answer.

06:06

As you can see a part of The Netherlands remains occupied bij the Germans throughout 1944-1945. What happened? Explain your answer.

06:35

On 8th may 1945 the Russian occupy Berlin and the germans surrender soon after. What this the end of World War II? Explain your answer.