To Be Remembered

This lesson uses the story of World War II veteran Sherwin Callander. Through the analysis of photos from D-Day, students will understand the role character played in the heroic actions of soldiers during World War II. The activity will culminate with students writing a 6-word memoir.

TO BE REMEMBERED LESSON LINKS:

SHERWIN CALLANDER VIDEO: 

Veteran Recalls the Horrors of D-Day | Memoirs Of WWII #32

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5dB6Vlp-BY

DOCUMENT A: 

Photo of "Into the Jaws of Death” 

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DOCUMENT A2: 

Photo of "American Assault Troops”

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DOCUMENT A3: 

Photo of "American Soldiers Using A Lifeline” 

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DOCUMENT A4: 

Photo of "General Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the order of the Day.” 

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DOCUMENT A5: 

Photo of "Troops move on to Omaha Beach” 

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DOCUMENT A6: 

Photo of "American soldier of the 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Inf. Div.”

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DOCUMENT B: 

Photo of "The Fallen”

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DOCUMENT C: 

Word Memoir Activity Sheet

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