The 5Ws of the Vietnam War

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The 5 Ws are a great way for students to organize information about a historical event, as it asks them to identify the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and sometimes How. It can be used for a specific event, or a broader range of time period. In this activity, students will create a spider map that answers the 5Ws and H for the Vietnam War. Students can answer the following questions through descriptions and illustrations:


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Objective:Create a 5Ws and H spider map describing the Vietnam War.< /p>

Student Instructions:

  1. Click “Start Assignment”.
  2. For each cell, answer the question with a 1-3 sentence description.
  3. Create an illustration that represents each answer using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.

Requirements: Answers to 6 5Ws&H questions in 1-3 sentences as well as appropriate illustrations for each.



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