1. Learning Objectives:
Examine the impact of the Second World War on Nazi Germany
Analyse whether Nazi polices towards the home front were chaotic
or well organized
Germany at War – The Home
Front
2. World War 2 Begins
LO: Examine the
impact of the
Second World War
on Nazi Germany
3. So what happened on
the home front?
LO: Examine the
impact of the
Second World War
on Nazi Germany
The cards in front of you are events from life on the home front in
Germany after the onset of WW2 up until the war ended six years
later. Review the cards and put them in order that you think are
correct
Review pgs. 140-145 in your text books and rearrange the cards in the
correct order if they are wrong. Stick these onto the timeline sheet
and make additional notes as you go on each event.
4. How did life change from
1938 to 1945
LO: Examine the
impact of the
Second World War
on Nazi Germany
In your group choose two of the characters below to research
around how their lives changed between 1938 to 1945 due to Hitler
coming to power.
• German Farmer and Wife
• Young Married Couple
• Roman Catholic Priest
• Scientist Opposed to Hitler
• Newspaper Editor
• Jewish Banker
• Middle-Class Shop Owner
• Factory Worker
• Young Girl
• Nazi Party Member
Now share what you have learnt with your team and make notes on
the other characters that you have not studied yet.
