Online Links
Age 10-12: World Wars I and II
Lesson 8 - War in Europe
Activities
Activity 2: Additional Research (Optional)
The Holocaust: A Learning Site for Students
If your child is interested in learning more about the Holocaust, she can do so using the resources available from this page on the website for The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The webpage contains links to a variety of topics, and each topic contains text, maps, photographs, artifacts, and personal histories relevant to that topic. This resource is appropriate for older learners, so be sure to preview the content of any sections your child wishes to explore.
This link was verified on 9/13/2026.
Day 2
Activity 3: Radio Vocabulary
Radio Broadcast of Japanese Surrender
During World War II, many people listened to news of the war on the radio. If you would like to hear samples of radio broadcasts, you can listen to the broadcast about Japanese surrender on this page from North Carolina History: A Digital Textbook.
This link was verified on 8/24/2026.
World War II on the radio
If your child is interested in additional radio clips from this era, you may want to explore this web link and the various embedded links with radio broadcasts from key moments in WW II.
This link was verified on 9/3/2026.
Activity 4: Double V Campaign
Public Service Announcements
Your child can learn more about public service announcements on this page from the Museum of Broadcast Communications.
This link was verified on 7/17/2026.