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REVIEW GAME: "W.W.II Balderdash"

Based on the popular board game Balderdash, each student is assigned 5 words from their W.W.II Glossary. The student must then create three false but believable definitions for that term. Each student then labels the front of the card with the term, and writes four definitions on the back (3 false and 1 true). Teacher collects the cards, divides the class into teams, and plays W.W.II Balderdash.
 

For Example:

SPITFIRE

1) The Code name of the Allied Invasion of Europe.

2) The fighter plane flown by RCAF pilots.

3) The torpedo used by German U-Boats.

4) A town liberated by Canadian soldiers during the Italian Campaign.
 

ANSWER: B, a fighter plane.
 
 

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