Friday, January 30, 2009

The Sinking of the Bismarck (from The London Times, May 28th, 1941)

The original text of the article describing the demise of the famous German battleship.http://tinyurl.com/c7wpdb

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

The Doolittle Raid (April 18th, 1942)

This daring raid was all the more remarkable due to the fact that bombers were launched from an aircraft carrier, the USS Hornet--no small feat.

Eva Schloss Website

A survivor of Auschwitz, Ms. Schloss will soon be visiting St. Christopher's on February 5th and 6th, and she will be speaking to the 7th grade during study hall on Friday, February 6th. Learn more about her at her website.
http://www.freewebs.com/evaschloss/

Stock Market Game

http://www.stockmarketgame.org/

Manzanar Relocation Center (1942)

After viewing the linked PowerPoint, what are your reactions?
http://www.sfmuseum.net/views/manzanar.ppt

Relocation of Japanese Americans from San Francisco (1942)

This is another PowerPoint from the Museum of the City of San Francisco. Your responses?
http://www.sfmuseum.org/views/sfevac.ppt

Pearl Harbor (An Interactive Experience)

This is the one we watched in class.
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/pearlharbor/experience/pearl.htm?ad=0