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Recall the Battles of D-Day in Normandy, 1944
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Let RetroSparX spark your memory of D-Day with A Battle for the Ages! Read about this historic battle that has become identified as a turning point of World War II. It was one of the most significant campaigns of the war, one that brought together the Allied nations to deliver a crushing blow to Nazi ambitions in Europe.
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Subject Category: Historical Events
Featured Date Range: 1944
Number of pages to print: 8
Included: memory-stimulating narrative, 2 'martial' memory games, answer key
Completion time: 30-50 minutes (approximate)
Memory Games for Seniors Included in this Unit
Inspiring Those Who Take Up Arms (Quote Shuffle memory game) - Shuffle letters around to complete three famous war-related quotations from the likes of Ronald Reagan and General Patton.
Features of Inspiring Those Who Take Up Arms
- 2 pages (and 3 quotes!) of famous war rallying cries
- large print for easy completion
- a bit challenging to complete - will take some time, but will be rewarding when the quotes are revealed
- can be done individually, but this is definitely one where you might want to 'join forces' with others!
- suitable for seniors with no cognitive decline or (with a bit of support) with mild dementia
- answer key is included
People Who Shaped the War (Grid Magic memory game) - Complete the names of politicians, military personnel and others who played a role in World War II, and in the process discover the code name for the allied invasion on D-Day.
Features of People Who Shaped the War
- 2 pages of the heroes and villains of WWII
- large, colourful print for easy reading
- easy to complete for war history buffs; a bit more challenging for others
- can be done individually, but also a great way for a group to dive into history
- suitable for seniors with no cognitive decline, with mild dementia or (with a bit of support) with moderate dementia
- answer key is included