Lesson Plans

Wartime Timeline

Objective

Students will place events into chronological order and place onto a time line

Teacher Input

The teacher will give the students their blank time line and a list of events that relate tot he Battleship and W.W.II

Guided Practice

The teacher should complete the first example with them students to answer any questions that they may have.

Example

December 17th, 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor

The students will place this event on the time line in the proper place, at the beginning.

Time Line Events

1. Battleship lands at Pearl Harbor July 11, 1942
2. Battleship is accidentally hit with friendly fire April 6, 1945
3. THE NC gets her Big Guns, the 16 inch November, 1937
4. Battleship Goes through Typhoon Cobra December 18, 1944
5. The NC fires heaviest and most powerful barrage August 29, 1941
6. Congress passes bill to begin construction on NC June 3, 1936
7. Battleship NC is torpedoed September 15, 1942
8. NC fires on Hitachi Industrial Complex July 17, 1945
9. Pearl Harbor is Attacked December 7. 1941
10. NC is launched from construction platform June 13, 1940
11. NC is decommissioned June 27, 1947
12. Battle of the Solomon Islands August 24, 1942
13. Battleship rescues 10 pilots April 30, 1944
14. The NC is commissioned April 9, 1941
15. Battleship NC anchors in Tokyo Bay September 5, 1945

PDF version of Timeline chart: Battleship Wartime Timeline