The Fall of Singapore in WWII Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of the capture of Singapore by the Japanese during World War Two. They will develop an awareness of the key people, events, and concepts associated with this event. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, research, and video watching options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Fall of Singapore Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by reading the following web page:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the internet research worksheet below and use the internet to complete the tables:

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Fall of Singapore Research Worksheet.doc
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Option 3: Watch video


Step 1: Download a copy of the viewing questions worksheet below:

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Fall of Singapore Viewing Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by watching the following video:


Test your learning



Extension activities



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