Italian Campaign & Smokey Smith: Remembrance Day
$12.99
By dogged determination, outstanding devotion to duty and superb gallantry of this private soldier, his comrades were so inspired that the bridgehead was held firm against all enemy attacks, pending the arrival of tanks and anti-tank guns some hours later.
Thus reads the Citation for the gallant actions of Smokey Smith upon presentation of the Victoria Cross in 1944. Students will be inspired by the bravery and steadfastness of this Canadian soldier.
- 6 pages
- Ages 8-12, 12+
Description
The Italian Campaign & Smokey Smith, VC is the second in a series of Remembrance Day lessons. Your students will not only learn about the circumstances surrounding the action that earned Private Smith this high honour, but students will also explore historical thinking skills as outlined by The Historical Thinking Project.
Suitable for Grade 7-10 but adaptable to younger grades.
Lesson includes:
- Story
- Primary source accounts
- Historical Thinking Skills (Primary Source vs. Secondary Source)
- Historical Thinking Skills (Historical Significance)
- Additional resources: historical fiction, websites
Lesson is reproducible for original purchaser, includes a full answer key and a Lite Membership for third party online content.
Bundles with this course
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