Pearl Harbor

Historic Events

Int – High Int
Teens & Adults

In this lesson, students read about the historic attack on the American naval base of Pearl Harbor during World War II. They learn and practice new vocabulary and speculate on how American and Canadian citizens reacted to the attack.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
history
World War II
US
Japan

Vocabulary

harbor
assault
civilian
tension
embargo
final straw
strategic
fleet
intervention
memorial
aviation
prohibit
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane