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Monday- WW2 movie discussions

 

Tuesday- No school

 

Wednesday- Finish WW2 movie discussions and WW2 weapon presentations

PPSH-41- Mobile machiene gun

V2 RocketMade by german used on the ally powers

MP40- Machine gun used on the front lines

Poisoned Dart Bomb- Poisoned needles dropped in open places

Suicide Bomb Dogs- Dogs had bombs strapped to them to go under the dog

Katyusha Rocket Launchers- Lined up missles firing at once

FlamethrowerUsed by every country meant to shoot fire and burn enemies

Thompson-  Submachine gun made and used by America

Lee Enfield- Rifle used in the war by the British

Type 100- Used during the war as an assalt rifle

MG 34- Used by the Germans light weight machine gun

Gewehr- German Sniper rifle

Bren- Made by the British lightweight machine gun

Hand Grenade- A grenade pull the pin have 5 sec. to throw

Trench Knife- used for stabbing close range

M9A1 Rocket Launcher- Mobile rocket launcher

Aircraft Carrier-  Carried planes used to land and carry planes form battle to battle.

 

Thursday- WW2 powerpoint 

  •  Listened to FDR's speach of pearl harbor and the war and declaring war on Japan.
  • Japan attacked Hong Kong, Guam, Philippine Islands, Wake Island, Midway Island, Malaya.

Philippines

  • December 7/8, 1941
  • General MacArthur- Refused to be evacuated

Bataan Death March

  • 10,000 Filipino and 650 American POW's died during march.

Doolittle's Raid-April, 1942

  • Doolittle lead 16 airships off of aircraft carriers to china through Japan to get to China
  • Showing Japan the U.S. has heart and is going to come into the war.

Battle of Coral Sea

  • Stalemate
  • Considered to be a U.S. victory as it was the first time Japan's advance was stopped

 

Friday- No school

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