Project on World War Two Rang a s

For this project you can focus on one or two areas in detail, or give an
overview of the war as a whole.
Here are some headings that you might like to choose from:
- How the war began
- Preparing for war
- ightning !ttack"#lit$krieg
- %ccupation and &esistance
- 'n the (erman army
- )he #attle of #ritain and bombing raids
- Prisoners
- *odebreakers
- )he +, at war
- )he role of women
- *hildhood during the war
- #attle for the Pacific
- )he ,oviet +nion-s part in the war.
- Fighting in the desert
- Propaganda
- )he Holocaust
- .-.ay 'nvasion
- )he !tomic #omb
- iberation and /ictory
- )he aftermath of the war
- 'reland and 0orld 0ar 1 2 )he 3mergency and 'reland-s 4eutrality
5ou may have other suggestions for headings. et me know what it is you
would like to research if there is something else of interest to you.
)he work is to be shared equally, between you and your partner
Guidelines:
- )he project can be typed or handwritten.
- 't must be written in your own words.
- 5ou must include: pictures"illustrations etc. in your project.
- 'nclude fact file information, as well as more detailed paragraphs.
- )he project can be completed in poster or scrapbook format. )his can
be combined with an audio-visual section 6e.g. Powerpoint
Presentation"0indows movie maker etc.7
- Projects can also be presented in 8. format along with your
poster"scrapbook.
- Projects must be neatly presented.
- 5ou will be working in pairs on your project, so make sure the work is
divided e9ually.
- ! presentation of your project must be made, so know your facts:
- )he presentation will be made in pairs.
- )he closing date for submitting your project is Wednesday 19t
!o"em#er.
- +seful websites: ##* ,chools, www.scoilnet.ie, History *hannel
- (oogle ;0orld 0ar 1 for kids- and many of these websites will be
available.
- )here are many resources available in your local library. 'f you are
going, make sure you get permission from home.
- ' will put these criteria up on our class website along with some links
to websites 2 mrdodd<thclass.weebly.com