Introduction
The Battle of Buldge and Operation Market Garden were both very important battles in WWII. Between the two, the Allies were able to gain control over the war and paved their way towards Germany. Both battles were major advances that helped the Allies to gain control of the Eastern Front of the War. With the success of both of these battles of the Allies were set to end WWII.
Task
You task is to use the following links to determine which battle palyed a bigger role in ending WWII and why. Write a 2pg paper and turn it in by this upcoming Friday.
Process
Use these link to help you write your paper.
Operation Market Garden- Part 1
Operation Market Garden- Part 2
Operation Market Garden- Part 3
Evaluation
WWII Essay Rubric
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Facet |
Inadequate |
Adequate |
Very Good |
Excellent
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Points
(25 points) |
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Grammar (3 points) |
Contains so many grammatical errors it is unreadable. (0 points) |
Quite a few grammatical errors. Work is hard to read due to errors. (1 point) |
Very few grammatical errors. Work is easy to read.
(2 points) |
Little to no grammatical errors.
(3 Points) |
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Summary of Battle (6 points) |
Fails to summarize the outcome of the battle.
(0 Points) |
States the outcome of the battle.
(1-2 Points) |
Describes the outcome of the battle and does mention major events and people.
(3-4 Points) |
Does a great job at explaining the battle and its outcome using names and events, but also mentions events that led up to the battle. (5-6 Points) |
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Impact End of War (6 points) |
Fails to address the impact of the battle on the end of WWII.
(0 Points) |
States the impact of the battle on the war.
(1-2 Points) |
States impact of the battle on the war and mentions ideas and events of the end of the war. (3-4 Points) |
Connects ideas and events of the end of the war to the outcome of the battle.
(5-6 Points) |
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Greatest Impact (10 points) |
Fails to address why they feel the battle had the greatest impact on the war. (0 Points) |
Makes a point, but fails use any evidence to prove the point.
(1-4 Points) |
Makes a point and uses a small amount of evidence to prove it.
(5-8 Points) |
Develops a cohesive point and provides ample evidence to prove the point. (9-10 Points) |
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Total (25 Points) |
/25 |
Conclusion
Overall both battles were extreamly important to ending WWII. Without both of these battles WWII may have gone on much longer than it did.
Credits
This Webquest was created for Classroom Technology Tools class by: Kenny Johnston