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John F. Kennedy Cuban Missile Crisis Printable Worksheet Booklet

Biography L2

Name _________________________

Directions: Cut out each box below or write your answer in the correct space.

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Name _______________________________

Wife _______________________________

Job __________________________

Year Died _______________________

Jackie Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

president

1963

Biography L3

Name _________________________

Directions: Use the book to fill in the answer .

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Name ________________________________

Job __________________________________

Wife _________________________________

Name of House ___________________________

Year Died _______________________________

Book Exam L1

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Directions: Have students circle, point or gaze at each picture as you call each out.

Ideas: 1. Use the pictures of each from the book.

2. Cut out the pictures and attach them onto two Big Mack devices or other talking switches.

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Book Exam L2

Name ____________________________

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who was the 35 th president? a

Lincoln c

JFK b

Castro

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2. Where did JFK live?

log cabin a

White House b

3. Who was the leader of Cuba?

Castro a

JFK b

Lincoln

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4. What did the Khrushchev put in Cuba?

eagles a

airplanes

missiles

5. What happened to JFK in 1963?

went to battle a

assassinated b

got married c

Book Exam L3

Name ____________________________

Directions: Use the word bank to answer the questions.

Khrushchev

missiles

Fidel Castro

JFK

assassinated White House

1. Who was the 35 th president? ____________________

2. Where did JFK live? ____________________

3. Who was the leader of Cuba? ____________________

4. What was put in Cuba? ____________________

5. Who put missiles in Cuba? ____________________

6. What happened to JFK in 1963? _______________________

Map Activity

Name _________________________

Fact: Cuba is close to the United States. The Soviet Union put nuclear missiles in Cuba.

Directions: 1.

Color the state that you live in.

Color Cuba yellow.

Cut out the picture of the missiles

Glue the missiles next to Cuba.

Cuba

Summary Level 2

Name ______________________________ ____

Directions:

1. Cut out each box below. 2. Paste each box into the correct space.

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This is _________________.

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This is _________________.

There were _________________ in Cuba.

JFK

missiles

Castro

Summary Level 3

Name ______________________________ ____

Directions:

1. Cut out each box below. 2. Paste each box into the correct space.

1. JFK was the 35th _________________.

2. Fidel Castro was the leader of _________________.

3. The US military _______________ Castro’s army

4. Khrushchev put _______________ in Cuba.

5. JFK was _______________ in 1963.

missiles

assassinated

attacked

president

Cuba

Summary L4

Name _________________________

Directions: Use the sentence template below to write about JFK. You can use the words more than once.

JFK Castro Cuba US military

missiles leader of Cuba assasinated 35 th president Castro’s army

fought was had are

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Technology

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____ Directions:

1. Go to “search image”. 2. Type in each word card. 3. Find a picture that you like. (talk about pictures you find)

Optional:

1. Save and upload to a PowerPoint or Word document. 2. Type a word or sentence about each picture.

JFK

missiles

Fidel Castro

Bay of Pigs

Cuba

Nikita Khrushchev

Jackie Kennedy

Vocabulary L1

Name _________________________

Directions: Circle the picture that matches the first picture in the row.

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Vocabulary L3 Assessment

Name _______________________

Directions: Draw a line from the definition to the matching word.

both say yes

assassinated

killed

agreement

government that is in charge of everything

crisis

communist

a big problem

Vocabulary L3

Name ____________________________ ___

Directions: Use the word bank to fill in the blanks.

crisis – a big problem agreement – both say yes assassinated – killed communist-government that is in charge of everything

1. killed ________________________

2 A big problem is a ______________________

3. When the government is in charge of everything _____________________

4. When both say yes it is an _______________________________

WH Level 1

Name _________________________

Directions: Glue the picture card into the correct box.

Who

What

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JFK

missiles

Who

When

1963

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Castro

1963

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WH Level 2

Name _________________________

Directions: Glue the picture card into the correct box.

Who Who was the 35 th president?

Who Who was the leader of Cuba?

JFK

Castro

What

When When was JFK assassinated?

What did Khrushchev put in Cuba?

missiles

1963

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1963

missiles

Castro

JFK

WH Level 3

Name _________________________

Directions: Glue the picture card into the correct box.

Who Who was the 35 th president?

Who Who was the leader of Cuba?

Where What did Khrushchev put in Cuba?

When When was JFK assassinated?

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1963

Castro

missiles

JFK

Job

Level 4

Name _______________________________________

Directions: Use the words in the text box to answer the questions below.

When – time or date

What – a thing

Where – a place

Who – a person or people

1963 Castro JFK missiles

Who was the 35 th president? ________________________

Who was the leader of Cuba? __________________________

What did Khrushchev put in Cuba? _____________________

When was JFK assassinated? _________________

Main Idea Cards

Each card represents the main idea for a page in the book. Use these to study content topics with the book. Match each word with a page in book. To engage, play games with the cards. Discuss the word as it relates to the info. on each page.

John F. Kennedy

White House

Cuban Missile Crisis

communist

Soviet Union

Bay of Pigs

missiles

agreement

assassinated

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John F. Kennedy

White House

Bay of Pigs

Cuba

Cuban Missile Crisis

Soviet Union

missiles

agreement

communist

assassinated

Vocabulary L3 Flashcards

1. Cut out flashcards 2. Play games matching words with the definition.

assassinated

killed

agreement

both say yes

a government in charge of everything

communist

crisis

a big problem

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