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Tamar by Mal Peet

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Theme:

World War II

Grades:

9 - 12

Subject:

Social Studies

Duration:

Two 45 minute class sessions

Standards
& Goals:

New York State Learning Standards
  • Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments and turning points in world history and examine the broad sweep of history from a variety of perspectives.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Listen to excerpts from Tamar by Mal Peet.
  • Research Operation Market-Garden and Operation Pegasus to gain factual information.
  • Write a newspaper article based on the facts from their research from an Allied or German perspective.
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