World War 2 Web Quest
World War II Web Quest

You must choose a topic to research today. Click on your topic below, and follow the links to complete the research. You must have AT LEAST a page of notes to show me by the end of class today. We will continue researching tomorrow, and after that, you will have 2 days to work on a Powerpoint presentation. As you are doing your research, you should find and save pictures to illustrate your presentation. You may not print out any information; all of your work must come from your own notes.

Objective: The student will be able to research a topic they are interested in, relating to World War II.

Materials: Paper, Pencil, and Internet

Time: 4 days

 


 

Tasks

  • Hitler Youth

  • http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/hitleryouth.html
    Click on "Hitler's Policies" then on "Hitler Youth"
    http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/GERyouth.htm
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler_Youth
    http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/hitleryouth/
    http://histclo.hispeed.com/youth/youth/org/nat/hitler/hitler.htm

  • Hitler's Childhood & Background

  • http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112264/Hitler1.html
    http://www.naturalchild.com/alice_miller/adolf_hitler.html
    http://library.thinkquest.org/19092/hitler.html
    http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/GERbeer.htm
    http://www.whiterabbitcult.com/NWO/Hitler.html

  • Heinrich Himmler & the Final Solution

  • http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/Holocaust/Lebensborn.html
    http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/Holocaust/himmler.html
    http://www.thirdreich.net/Himmler_Bio.html
    http://www.moreorless.au.com/killers/himmler.htm
    http://www.geocities.com/herrvermylen/Himmler.html
    http://histclo.hispeed.com/essay/war/ww2/cou/ger/w2g-eug.html
    http://www.historywiz.com/racialhygiene.htm
    http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/ww2era.htm
    http://www.rickross.com/reference/hate_groups/hategroups164.html>

  • Mussolini & Fascists

  • http://www.la-articles.org.uk/fascism.htm
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Mussolini
    http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/DOF/italy/italy.htm
    http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/dpf/Fascism/Intro.html
    http://www.dickinson.edu/~history/dictators/mussolini.htm

  • Pearl Harbor - Causes & Effects

  • http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/pearl.htm
    http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/myths/index.html
    http://www.voicesofunreason.com/essays/thetruthbehindpearlharbor
    http://www.antiwar.com/rep/flynn1.html
    http://www.yaf.com/pearl_harbor.shtml
    http://www.theamericancause.org/patwhydidjapan.htm
    http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/pearlharbor/

  • Other Groups Persecuted by the Nazis

  • http://www.chez.com/triangles/hekma.htm
    http://jehovah.to/gen/holocaust/ushmmjeh.htm
    http://www.geocities.com/Paris/5121/terror.htm
    http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/PEOPLE/USHMMPOL.HTM
    http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/euthan.htm
    http://www.doew.at/projekte/ns_medizin/steinengl.html

  • Dr. Mengele's Medical Experiments

  • http://www.modcult.brown.edu/students/angell/mengele.html
    http://www.candles-museum.com/mengele.htm
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_Human_experimentation
    http://sturtevant.com/alex/mengele.htm
    http://www.shoah.dk/doctors/mengele.htm
    http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/Holocaust/medpictoc.html
    http://nazi_medical.tripod.com/experiments.html

  • Hiroshima/Atomic Bomb

  • http://www.uic.com.au/nip29.htm
    http://www.doug-long.com/hiroshim.htm
    http://www.coara.or.jp/~ryoji/abomb/a-bomb1.html
    http://www.lclark.edu/~history/HIROSHIMA/gallery.html
    http://www.inicom.com/hibakusha/
    http://www.colorado.edu/AmStudies/lewis/2010/atomic.htm
    http://www.richard-seaman.com/Travel/Japan/Hiroshima/AtomicBombMuseum/IndividualArtifacts/
    http://www.eart.ne.jp/iiapc/iiapc_work_detail.asp?WorkID=3559&lang=j

  • The SS

  • http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/GERss.htm
    http://www.history-of-the-holocaust.org/LIBARC/LEXICON/LexEntry/SS.html
    http://www.fas.org/irp/world/germany/intro/ss.htm
    http://users.chariot.net.au/~marcof/naziagencies.htm
    http://karmak.org/archive/2003/03/SSHistory.html
    http://www1.us.nizkor.org/hweb/imt/nca/nca-02/nca-02-15-criminality-05-04.html

  • Goebbels & Nazi Propaganda

  • http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/ww2era.htm
    http://cghs.dade.k12.fl.us/holocaust/aryan_myth.htm
    http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/rassenpo.htm
    http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/goebmain.htm
    http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/posters2.htm
    http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/thumb.htm
    http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/pudel.htm
    http://www.fatherryan.org/holocaust/goebbels/html/
    http://www.kimel.net/goebbels.html

  • Weapons of World War II

  • http://www.achtungpanzer.com/
    http://www.onwar.com/tanks/
    http://www.military.cz/panzer/index_en1.htm
    http://www.childrenofthemanhattanproject.org/ENOLA/enola_legacy.htm
    http://www.armyairforces.com/aircraft.asp
    http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/butowsky1/
    http://www.uboat.net/boats.htm
    http://www.me.utexas.edu/~uer/manhattan/project.html
    http://www.nfatoys.com/tsmg/default.htm
    http://www.landships.freeservers.com/ww1_hmgs.htm
    http://www.ww2guide.com/guns.shtml

  • Survivor Stories

  • http://www.adl.org/children_holocaust/story_beyond_tears.asp
    http://www.adl.org/children_holocaust/story_krystyna.asp
    http://www.adl.org/children_holocaust/story_first_kaddish.asp
    http://www.humboldt.edu/~rescuers/book/Strobos/ErikaVanHesteren/ErikaStory1.html
    http://www.holocaustsurvivors.org/cgi-bin/data.show.pl?di=home&da=survivors&ke=6
    http://www.holocaustsurvivors.org/cgi-bin/data.show.pl?di=home&da=survivors&ke=5

  • Bomba Atomica en Hiroshima

  • http://apuntes.rincondelvago.com/bomba-atomica-en-hiroshima.html
    http://www.vi-e.cl/internas/aprende/lo_mejor/bomba_atomica.htm
    http://www.ajzanier.com.ar/hiroshima.htm
    http://www.artehistoria.com/frames.htm?http://www.artehistoria.com/batallas/obras/13459.htm
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