History Enrichment Week 19: NATO

Links:

http://www.ducksters.com/history/cold_war/communism.php

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/world/nato/newsid_2749000/2749557.stm

http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/na/NATO

http://www.wartgames.com/themes/world/NATO.html

Words to look up: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/allies

-          Treaty

-          Organization

-          Allies

-          Alliance

-          Communism

Activities

-          Directions: N, S, E, W

-          Oceans: Arctic, Indian, Atlantic and Pacific ‘tune to Ring around the rosie’

-          Color NATO countries blue and Communist (former) RED (use the links above)

-          http://www.clickandlearn.cc/FreeBlacklineMaps/GIFFiles/Continents2WhiteOnly.gif

-          http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/world.html

-          Color the Nato flag: http://flagartist.com/art/svg/flags/nato-black-white-line-flag-scallywag-flag-svg/
-      Watch Torchlighters 'Richard Wurmbrand' (available on Amazon Instant) and discuss and do some of the free printables found on resources page.   http://www.torchlighters.org/index.php/resources/guides/

Books:

Breaking Stalin’s Nose

Red Kite, Blue Kite

Rechenka’s Eggs

*Raggedy Andy (very loosely mentioned on Homeschool Share)