3. Main Objective
The unit’s main objective is to demonstrate the importance and
dramatic impact for D-Day in World War II and the United
States.
CSO: SS.O.11.5.4
SS.O.11.5.6
SS.O.11.5.8
SS.O.11.5.9
SS.O.11.5.16
SS.O.11.5.17
SS.O.11.5.20
4. Day by Day Breakdown
Monday- World War II up until 1944. Have students come up
with their own plan to start the end of the war.
Tuesday- Have students present their plans to the class. Introduce
D-Day using podcast story.
Wednesday- Cover the entirety of D-Day using Dwight
Eisenhower’s speech. Have students come up with their own plan
on how to defend against D-Day.
Thursday- Have students present their plans to the class.
Introduce the Axis’ defense of D-Day using YouTube story.
Friday- Cover the impacts of D-Day on the Axis and Allied
powers. Assign Letter Home assignment.
5. Use of Technology
• Podcast Story
• YouTube Story
• Dwight Eisenhower’s speech to Allied Forces
